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Exploratory Behaviours of Primitive Horses Based on Konik: A Preliminary Study

Animals, 2021
This study aimed at assessing the behaviour of Konik geldings and mares, kept in a stable and in a free-range system, during behavioural tests regarded as a determinant of the exploration urge. A total of 19 Konik horses kept in individual stables and in
Ewa Jastrzębska, Joanna Sadowska, Elżbieta Wnuk-Pawlak, Monika Różańska-Boczula, Iwona Janczarek   +4 more
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The Effects of Androstenone on the Plasma Serotonin, β-Endorphin, and Cortisol Concentrations in Thoroughbred Horses

Animals, 2021
Androstenone influences the changing behaviors of animals. Previous studies discovered that an androstenone receptor was expressed in horses and treatment with androstenone induced horses to be more compliant.
Yeonju Choi, Minjung Yoon
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Innovative Floodwater Management via Continuous GIS Monitoring [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Flood management is essential for the sustainability of communities, particularly in mountainous regions where floodwaters can cause significant damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and settlements.
Reyimov Dayanch, Akhmedov Soyench, Akmyradova Maral, Annayeva Guljeren, Orazberdiyeva Guncha, Nazarov Qiyom, Babaev Isa   +6 more
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Behavioural responses of Konik Polski horses to natural, familiar sound of thunderstorm, and unfamiliar similar-sounding sounds of volcanic eruption and sea storms

BMC Veterinary Research, 2022
Background It is not clear, if modern Konik Polski horses have retained the ability to identify sounds in terms of danger. The aim of the study was to identify differences in their behaviour in response to the reproduction of volcanic eruption and sea ...
Anna Wiśniewska, Iwona Janczarek, Magdalena Ryżak, Ewelina Tkaczyk, Witold Kędzierski   +4 more
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Digital transformation of methods for assessing the horse exterior characteristics [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Intelligent animal husbandry is becoming a priority area of the industry. On the basis of digital technologies, genomic assessment, and artificial intelligence, new opportunities are being formed to improve the organization of breeding and technological ...
Kalinkina Galina, Datsyshin Andrey, Orlova Yulia, Nikolaeva Anna, Makhmutova Oksana   +4 more
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The intensity of physiological and behavioral responses of horses to predator vocalizations

BMC Veterinary Research, 2020
Background Predatory attacks on horses can become a problem in some parts of the world, particularly when considering the recovering gray wolf populations.
Iwona Janczarek, Anna Stachurska, Witold Kędzierski, Anna Wiśniewska, Magdalena Ryżak, Agata Kozioł   +5 more
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Lipid profile of stallion seminal plasma and its influence on semen quality and cryoresistance [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Semen quality was assessed and lipid spectrum of seminal plasma was determined in 42 stallions of different breeds aged from 5 to 16 years (average 9.8±5.4 years).
Atroshchenko M. M., Shitikova A. M., Nezalenova A. A., Frolova N. A., Shirokova O. V., Marsyanova Yu. A.   +5 more
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The use of D- and L,D- cloprostenol to reduce diastral period of estrus cycle in mares [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
In order to determine the minimum effective drug doses, the levels of decrease in progesterone concentration followed the injections of D and L, D - cloprostenol (the dosage 25 - 250 μg) were compared.
Solodova E., Lebedeva L.
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The Horse. [PDF]

Nature, 1892
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Genetic diversity in Hucul and Polish primitive horse breeds [PDF]

Archives Animal Breeding, 2015
Pedigree and molecular data were used to evaluate genetic diversity in the Polish populations of the Polish primitive horse (also known as Polish Konik) and Hucul breeds over the time period of 30 years (1980–2011).
M. Mackowski, S. Mucha, G. Cholewinski, J. Cieslak   +3 more
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