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Association of single nucleotide polymorphism in leptin gene with growth traits of Jamunapari goat
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021 The current study sought to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the leptin gene and investigate their relationship with growth traits in goats.
MAHESH SHIVANANAD DIGE +6 more
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Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2018 Fifty Alpine goats at 125 ± 3.0 days-in-milk were given access in Calan gate feeders to a 40% forage diet for 12 wk continuously (Control), during daytime (Day) or night (Night), or for 2 or 4 h/day after milking in the morning and afternoon (2Hour and ...
Nhayandra C. D. Silva +4 more
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Signatures of selection for resistance to Haemonchus contortus in sheep and goats
BMC Genomics, 2019 Background Gastrointestinal nematode infection (GNI) is the most important disease affecting the small ruminant industry in U.S. The environmental conditions in the southern United States are ideal for the survival of the most pathogenic gastrointestinal
Zaira M. Estrada-Reyes +9 more
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Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2019 Forty-six Dorper, 46 Katahdin, and 43 St. Croix female sheep from four regions of the USA were used to evaluate responses to high heat load index (HLI) conditions.
Dereje Tadesse +3 more
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Veterinary and Animal Science, 2021 Forty-six Dorper, 47 Katahdin, and 41 St. Croix female sheep (initial BW = 62, 62, and 51 kg, respectively, SEM = 1.43; 3.8 ± 0.18 yr) from farms in Midwest, Northwest, Southeast, and central Texas regions of the USA were used to evaluate effects of feed
D. Tadesse, R. Puchala, A.L. Goetsch
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The estimation of genetic parameters for growth curve traits in Raeini Cashmere goat described by Gompertz model [PDF]
, 2018 The objectives of this study were to describe growth curve of Raeini Cashmere goat applying the Gompertz growth model and genetic evaluation of growth curve-related traits including model parameters of A, B and K, inflection age (IA) and inflection ...
Ghiasi, Heydar +2 more
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Characteristics of the dairy goat primary sector at the Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. [PDF]
, 2007 A survey was done based on 19 goat shepherds at counties of Centre-highlands, Northern and North-western regions of the Rio de Janeiro State and at the county of Pedra Dourada, Zona da Mata region, State of Minas Gerais.
Fernandes, Alberto Magno +3 more
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Native Sheep Breeds in Poland—Importance and Outcomes of Genetic Resources Protection Programmes
Animals, 2022 The sheep population of native breeds, despite their unique features and the ability to adapt to harsh environmental conditions, has significantly decreased in recent years.
Aldona Kawęcka +3 more
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The tonsils revisited: review of the anatomical localization and histological characteristics of the tonsils of domestic and laboratory animals [PDF]
, 2011 This paper gives an overview of the anatomical localization and histological characteristics of the tonsils that are present in ten conventional domestic animal species, including the sheep, goat, ox, pig, horse, dog, cat, rabbit, rat, and pigeon ...
Casteleyn, Christophe +3 more
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Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 The paper presents experimental results concerning the age importance of the first freshening of the ewes belonging to the Botosani Karakul breed. Some females were mated at an early age (8-9 months old) and others at the normal physiological age (16-18 ...
ELENA FECIORU +4 more
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