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Fermentation techniques for protein enrichment of cassava peel

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The use of agro‐industrial by‐products such as unconventional feeds in animal production is an alternative for reducing the high costs associated with conventional feeds. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of aeration, pH adjustment, the use of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and the amount of urea on the enrichment of ...
Aluizio Raimundo Bastos de Oliveira Júnior, Caroline Emanuelle do Amaral Santa Rosa de Oliveira, Isadora Gabriele da Silva Matos, Luis Fernando Souza Ribeiro, José Augusto de Souza Estumano, João Gabriel Sodré Lima, Cristian Faturi, Thiago Carvalho da Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of preweaning calf daily gain and feed intake on first-lactation performance: A meta-analysis

Journal of Dairy Science
: This study aimed to investigate the effects of daily weight gain and feed intake of calves on first-lactation milk yield and composition using a meta-analysis. A total of 57 treatments from 18 studies were included in the study.
Wen Jiang, Jingjun Wang, Shangru Li, Shuai Liu, Yimin Zhuang, Shengli Li, Wei Wang, Yajing Wang, Hongjian Yang, Wei Shao, Zhijun Cao   +10 more
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Analysis of the Management and Costs Associated with Rearing Pregnant Dairy Heifers in the UK from Conception to Calving [PDF]

, 2015
Good management of the pregnant heifer is crucial to ensure that she is well grown and healthy and calves down easily before joining the milking herd.
Boulton, A C, Rushton, J, Wathes, D C
core   +2 more sources

Understanding Interactions Between Sustainable Development Goals Within and Between Policy Programmes: The Case of Kenya's Dairy Sector

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving Agenda 2030 depends on addressing interactions between the sustainable development goals (SDGs). In this paper, we conceptualize SDG interactions as synergies or trade‐offs, incoming or outgoing, and internal or external, and analyze how SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) interacts with other SDGs within and across policy programmes that support ...
Annita Jepchirchir Kirwa, Sylvia Karlsson‐Vinkhuyzen, Todd Andrew Crane, Art R. P. J. Dewulf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How neonatal diet affects the long-term development of rumination behavior, rumen fermentation and feed digestion in dairy calves fed a high milk level?

Animal Nutrition
This study was to investigate growth performance, rumination development, rumen fermentation and feed digestion in young calves provided high volumes (about 20% of calf birth weight) of milk with or without forage inclusion and how these parameters ...
Jianxin Xiao, Tianyu Chen, Rong Peng, Gibson M. Alugongo, Hui Yang, Shuai Liu, Yulin Ma, Jingjun Wang, Shengli Li, Zhijun Cao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of current colostrum feeding practices and passive transfer of immunity in dairy herds in Great Britain: A cross‐sectional study

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Updated targets for measuring transfer of passive immunity (TPI) at the herd level have been suggested, but the current performance of dairy herds in Great Britain is unknown. Methods A cross‐sectional study was performed. Serum total protein (STP) data collected between October 2022 and October 2023 by 21 veterinary practices were ...
George Lindley, Richard E. Booth, D. Claire Wathes, Nicola Blackie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MicroRNA‐microbiota interactions: Emerging strategies for modulating intestinal homeostasis and enhancing host health

iMetaOmics
Long‐term artificial selection and environmental shifts have driven adaptive changes in both the host genome and the intestinal microbiota. The complex symbiotic relationship between these two has become essential for maintaining intestinal homeostasis ...
Tianle He, Jiaying Ma, Shuai Liu, Boyan Ma, Jingtao You, Jingjun Wang, Mengmeng Li, Wei Wang, Ya Jing Wang, Shengli Li, Zhijun Cao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Belgian bovine veterinarian practices and opinions on udder health‐related antimicrobial use and services

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Changing legislation regarding antimicrobial consumption (AMC) forces Flemish bovine veterinary practitioners (BVP) to rethink their business models and shift their on‐farm practices from curative to preventive. However, little is known about their current practices and opinions regarding antibiotic stewardship, mastitis treatment ...
Lien Creytens, Sofie Piepers, Sarne De Vliegher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio‐temporal characteristics of the gastrointestinal resistome in a cow‐to‐calf model and its environmental dissemination in a dairy production system

iMeta
Microbiome and resistome transmission from mother to child, as well as from animal to environment, has been widely discussed in recent years. Dairy cows mainly provide milk and meat.
Shuai Liu, Yimin Zhuang, Tianyu Chen, Duo Gao, Jianxin Xiao, Jinfeng Wang, Jinghui Li, Xinjie Zhao, Rong Peng, Wenli Guo, Jialin Wei, Mo Sha, Jingjun Wang, Jiaying Ma, Mei Ma, Mengmeng Li, Wei Wang, Ya‐Jing Wang, Shengli Li, Zhijun Cao   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Postpartal Relative Body Weight Change on Production Performance, Serum Biomarkers, and Fecal Microbiota in Multiparous Holstein Cows

Animals
This study aimed to determine effects of postpartal relative body weight change (PRBWC) on production performance, serum biomarkers, and the relation between PRBWC and gastrointestinal microbiota.
Siyuan Zhang, Yiming Xu, Tianyu Chen, Duo Gao, Jingjun Wang, Yimin Zhuang, Wen Jiang, Guobin Hou, Shuai Liu, Shengli Li, Wei Shao, Zhijun Cao   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source