THE EFFECT OF PASTURE SUPPLEMENTED DIETS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF LACTATING EWES IN THE FOOTHILLS OF LESOTHO [PDF]
Farmer-participatory research was implemented in the foothills of Machache Lesotho with aim to investigate the influence of supplementary feeding of ewes using forage-based diets.
Lefoka, M. +8 more
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In this research, the effects of dam age and year of birth, birth type, sex and genotypes of lams on birth weight of purebred and crossbred lambs were investigated. The least square means of birth weight were 4.208,4.765,4.700 and 4.950 kg for purebred Konya Merino (KM) and Hampshire x KM, German Blackhead Mutton Sheep x KM and Lincoln x KM crossbred ...
Öztürk, Ayhan, Aktaş, Ahmet Hamdi
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The Use of Some Nonlinear Functions to Explain Growth in Japanese Quails with Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines Algorithm [PDF]
The study aimed was to determine the best nonlinear function describing the growth stages of the Japanese quail breed. To this aim, growth functions such as exponential, logistic, von Bertalanffy, Brody, and Gompertz were used as nonlinear functions is ...
Cem Tırınk +2 more
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Genetic diversity and population structure of Zackel sheep and other Hungarian sheep breeds [PDF]
. More than 6000 samples of 18 different Hungarian sheep breeds were genotyped for 10 unlinked microsatellite loci. After data cleaning, 5434 sheep remained in the analysis.
C. Vogl +4 more
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Clinical, biochemical and histological changes during developement of pregnancy ketosis in goats [PDF]
Thin does or very over-conditioned does and does carrying with multiple pregnancies are more likely to develop pregnancy ketosis (pregnancy toxaemia). Pregnancy ketosis is one of the metabolic disorders in ruminant animal such as does and ewes during the
Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki +5 more
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Phenotypic and genetic association between production/Reproduction traits and blood biochemical polymorphic characters in finnsheep [PDF]
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Atroshi, Faik
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Phenotypic and genetic analysis of meat production traits in German Merinoland purebred and crossbred lambs [PDF]
The overall aims of the present thesis were to investigate various meat quality (MQ) traits including branched chain fatty acids and their correlation to sensory traits and to perform DNA-based and quantitative genetic analysis for growth, carcass and MQ
Schiller, Katja
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Status Quo and barriers of the expansion of organic sheep husbandry in Germany [PDF]
Conclusions Potential development of sheep husbandry in organic farming in Germany was identified as follows: - Optimisation of existing sheep husbandry in organic farming: The main problems resulting from Council Regulation (EC) No.
Häring, Anna Maria, Klumpp, Carolin
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Combining GWAS and RNA-Seq Approaches for Detection of the Causal Mutation for Hereditary Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa in Sheep [PDF]
[EN] In this study, we demonstrate the use of a genome-wide association mapping together with RNA-seq in a reduced number of samples, as an efficient approach to detect the causal mutation for a Mendelian disease.
Arranz Santos, Juan José +7 more
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Orsaker till dräktighetstoxikos hos tackor [PDF]
Dräktighetstoxikos är en metabolisk sjukdom som framför allt drabbar högdräktiga tackor med fler än ett foster. Sjukdomen karakteriseras av flera ämnesomsättningsrubbningar men orsak och patogenes till sjukdomen är fortfarande inte helt känd.
Kärrman, Elsa
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