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Natural and anthropogenic radioactivity of feedstuffs, mosses and soil in the Belgrade environment, Serbia [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences, 2010
By gamma spectroscopic measurement a content of natural radio-nuclides (40K, 238U, 226Ra, 232Th) and 137Cs was determined in samples of soil, alfalfa, maize and moss on six sites in the surroundings of Belgrade.
Grdović Svetlana, Vitorović Gordana, Mitrović Branislava, Andrić V., Petrujkić B., Obradović M.   +5 more
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Divergent Perceptions of Dairy Farmers on the Role of Grazing in Animal Welfare and Production

Rural Sociology, Volume 91, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The modernization of dairy production, characterized by a transition to freestall barns with automatic milking systems and increasing herd sizes, has resulted in a decline in cattle grazing. The once‐traditional practice of summer grazing in Northern Europe has become a contentious topic, with the industry and public holding divergent views ...
I. Herzon, N. Berglund, A. Sjöholm, F. Keränen, T. Kokkonen, A. Vanhatalo, A. Halmemies‐Beauchet‐Filleau, A. Lonkila, P. Krawczel   +8 more
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Influence of age, gender, and willingness to adopt former foodstuffs on the perception of Italian farm animal veterinarians

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
BackgroundVeterinarians play an essential role in improving animal care, as they are often viewed as trusted advisors, particularly in relation to disease control and management; however, little is known about veterinarians’ perceptions and attitudes ...
Elena Diaz Vicuna, Karthika Srikanthithasan, Rosangela Odore, Stefano Massaglia, Valentina Maria Merlino, Andrea Giorgino, Laura Ozella, Achille Schiavone, Francesca Romana Massacci, Jatziri Mota-Gutierrez, Claudio Forte   +10 more
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Conventional Versus Organic Wheat Production: Implications on Breeding and the Supply Chain

Plant Breeding, Volume 145, Issue 4, Page 689-703, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The majority of the wheat produced worldwide originates from conventional (CON) farming systems. However, EU policies aim to tremendously expand the area dedicated to organic (ORG) farming by 2030, which could affect stakeholders in the wheat supply chain and wheat breeding strategies.
Carina Meyenberg, Jana Kant, Patrick Thorwarth, Carl Friedrich Horst Longin   +3 more
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A Decrease of Incidence Cases of Fumonisins in South Korean Feedstuff between 2011 and 2016

Toxins, 2017
Several plant pathogen Fusarium species produce fumonisins (FUMs); which can end up in food and feed and; when ingested; can exhibit harmful effects on humans and livestock.
Juhee Park, Hansub Chang, Seungran Hong, Dongho Kim, Soohyun Chung, Chan Lee   +5 more
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Theoretical Study and Experimental Validation on the Application of Core‐Shell Structured Cocoamidopropyl Betaine Functionalized MIL‐101(Cr)@Fe3O4 for Efficient AFB1 and ZEN Adsorption

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 4, July 2026.
A rapid and sensitive method for simultaneous adsorption and determination of AFB1 and ZEN in corn and wheat was developed by CAB‐MMOF‐based MSPE coupled with HPLC‐FD. ABSTRACT In this study, a novel core‐shell structured cocoamidopropyl betaine‐functionalized magnetic metal‐organic framework (CAB‐MMOF) was designed and synthesized through post ...
Fuchao Zhang, Qingyu Shang, Qi Zhang, Liangxiao Zhang, Jin Mao, Li Yu, Hui Li, Peiwu Li   +7 more
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Nutritional and Performance Effects of Partial Replacement of Maize With Cassava Root (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Meal in Broiler Diets

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Partial replacement of maize with cassava root meal (CRM) improved growth performance, carcass traits, antioxidant activity, meat quality, and sensory acceptability in broiler chickens. Among all treatments, 10% CRM supplementation showed optimal feed efficiency, water‐holding capacity, and antioxidant status without adverse health effects, indicating ...
Shahabuddin Ahmed, Hemayet Hossain, Khadiza Akter Brishty, Aminul Islam, M. Shalim Uddin, Md. Mahfujur Rahman, Mrityunjoy Biswas   +6 more
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Concentration of volatile organic compounds within indoor dairy facilities

Journal of Environmental Quality, Volume 55, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are important components of indoor air quality in dairy production systems, yet information on their spatial distribution and dominant compounds within enclosed barns and milking parlors remains limited. This study aimed to characterize VOC profiles and quantify concentrations across indoor locations in ...
Afrin Jannat, Rhyse Campion, Alexa Phillips, Bianca Goncalves da Costa, Diego Manriquez   +4 more
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Individual and Combined Occurrence of Mycotoxins in Feed Ingredients and Complete Feeds in China

Toxins, 2018
The objective of this study was to investigate the individual and combined contamination of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), zearalenone (ZEN) and deoxynivalenol (DON) in feedstuffs from different Provinces of China between 2016 and 2017.
Rui Ma, Lei Zhang, Meng Liu, Yong-Teng Su, Wen-Mei Xie, Ni-Ya Zhang, Jie-Fan Dai, Yun Wang, Shahid Ali Rajput, De-Sheng Qi, Niel Alexander Karrow, Lv-Hui Sun   +11 more
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Biochemical characterization of legume seeds as ingredients in animal feed

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2016
The current European protein deficit is estimated as high as 70% of present needs. Because of the high protein content of their seeds, grain legumes are attractive candidates for lowering the deficiency in plant protein production.
Mercedes Martín-Pedrosa, Alejandro Varela, Eva Guillamon, Blanca Cabellos, Carmen Burbano, Jose Gomez-Fernandez, Eduardo de Mercado, Emilio Gomez-Izquierdo, Carmen Cuadrado, Mercedes Muzquiz   +9 more
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