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Filming livestock: The backstory

, 2011
Telling science stories can difficult. Filming stories about livestock science can be particularly challenging. Cows may 'moo' so loudly that researchers can’t hear themselves talk. Biting safari ants may run up people’s legs.
International Livestock Research Institute
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From Coase to culture? Visible Hands Build Equilibria

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay proposes that the classic distinction between firms and markets in Ronald Coase's 1937 paper ‘The nature of the firm’ (Economica, vol. 4, pp. 386–405) be gracefully retired, having been duly celebrated for its field‐launching contribution to organizational economics.
Robert Gibbons
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Effects of enzyme preparations on growth performance, meat quality, and hepatic transcriptome of yaks

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
The balance between grass and livestock has exacerbated the problem of high-quality development in the yak industry, and the nutritional regulation of enzyme preparations has become a research hotspot. The purpose of this study was to assess and contrast
Yongfu La, Yongfu La, Xiaoming Ma, Runli Wang, Futao Mo, Minghui Zhao, Yan Yang, Xuemei Liu, Maji Wan, Pengjia Bao, Min Chu, Xian Guo, Ping Yan, Ping Yan, Chunnian Liang   +14 more
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The commercialization of labour markets: Evidence from wage inequality in the Middle Ages

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper moves beyond the focus on ‘average’ wage trends in pre‐industrial economies by examining the broad diversity of pay rates and forms of remuneration across occupations and regions in medieval England. We find that whilst some workers enjoyed substantial growth in wage rates after the Black Death, there was a large group who ...
Jordan Claridge, Vincent Delabastita, Spike Gibbs   +2 more
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Evaluation of Agronomic Traits, Biomass Productivity, and Morphological Fractions of Napier Grass (Cenchrus purpureus) in Assosa, Northwestern Ethiopia

Journal of Applied Life Sciences and Environment
Nine Napier grass accessions and a local check were evaluated (2016– 2018) for agronomic performance, biomass yield, and morphological fractions at the Assosa Agricultural Research Center.
Diribi Mijena Jibat, Kedija Ahmed Seid
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IMPACT OF POLICY AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS ON SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION SYSTEMS IN RIVER NJORO WATERSHED, KENYA [PDF]

Livestock production is an important contributor to rural development. In the past two decades, developing countries have experienced changes in market structures, climate and demographic characteristics.
Kyalo, Willy Daniel
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Environmental and seasonal filtering of taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity patterns of mountain butterflies in a prime butterfly area, Greece

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Forest clearings support butterfly communities comparable to mountainous grasslands in alpha‐diversity and conservation value, yet remain compositionally distinct. Generalized linear models (GLMs) showed three key habitat predictors shaping multifaceted diversity and community composition: herb/grass height, flowerhead abundance and elevation.
Konstantina Nasiou, Konstantina Zografou, Andreja Radović, Apostolis Stefanidis, Vassiliki Kati   +4 more
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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify and report how gender justice is conceptualised and discussed in contemporary health literature in relation to the Triple Planetary Crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, with a particular focus on the experiences of women and gender‐diverse populations, and the representation of nurses and other healthcare ...
Catelyn Richards, Micah Peters, Julia Charalambous, Lila Singh‐Peterson, Lucy Osborn, Aletha Ward, Jessica LeClair, Tracy Levett‐Jones   +7 more
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Verzeichniss einiger Büchermerkwürdigkeiten aus dem sechzehenten und siebenzehenten Jahrhunderten : welche sich in der Bibliothek des regulirten Korherrenstiftes des heil. Augustin zu Neustift in Tyrol befinden

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Grass, Franz
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Genetic and Phenotypic Correlations Among Growth, Disease Occurrence, and Reproductive Performance From Calf to Heifer in Girolando Dairy Cattle

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Girolando breed, a cross between Holstein (Bos taurus) and Gir (Bos indicus), is the primary choice for dairy production in Brazilian tropical regions, as it combines high productive potential with adaptation to the tropical environment.
Laura B. da C. Pereira, Viviane A. Ligori, Hinayah R. de Oliveira, Eula R. Carrara, Carolina A. de S. D. Muniz, Edson L. de A. Ribeiro, Lenira E. F. Zadra   +6 more
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