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, 2018 Lacaune-les-Bains is a resort town in the Tarn Département, located approximately 101 kilometers (63 miles) east of Toulouse. The town was sufficiently remote that the prefectural authorities designated it as a center for residential assignment (assignation à residence). On January 13, 1942, a letter from the Tarn prefect to the mayor of Lacaune, Henri
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 348-360, June 2024.ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to estimate the phenotypic correlations between udder and teat morphology traits, milk production traits, and somatic cell score in dairy sheep from a flock in New Zealand. A total of 162 lactating ewes were scored for morphology traits during the milk production season of 2021–2022.
Ana C. Marshall +4 more
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ANALYSIS OF POLYMORPHISM OF CAST GENE AND CLPG GENE IN SHEEP BY PCR-RFLP METHOD
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 The work was oriented to identification of calpastatin gene polymorphism and callipyge gene polymorphism and analysis of genotype structure in population of sheep kept in Slovakia.
M. GÁBOR +2 more
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Segregation of a major gene influencing ovulation in progeny of
Genetics Selection Evolution, 2002 Inheritance of the ovulation rate (OR) in the Lacaune meat breed was studied through records from a small nucleus of 36 hyper-prolific ewes screened on farms on the basis of their natural litter size, and from progeny data of three selected Lacaune sires.
Amigues Yves +9 more
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Reproduction in Domestic Animals, Volume 59, Issue 2, February 2024.Abstract In recent years, there has been a trend towards hyperoestrogenic feeding methods in field conditions, particularly in dairy small ruminants. This study aimed to investigate the effect of alfalfa supplemented ration in the prepartum period on the occurrence of udder oedema in dairy ewes and its impact on fertility problems (dystocia, vaginal ...
Gokhan Bozkurt +3 more
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La sélection génomique des ovins laitiers en France
INRAE Productions Animales, 2016 Après une présentation du contexte de la sélection ovine laitière française et de la stratégie de sélection génomique qui en découle, cet article retrace l’ensemble des travaux de recherche et développement entrepris depuis 2009 pour mettre en oeuvre ...
J.M. ASTRUC +8 more
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Food and Energy Security, Volume 13, Issue 1, January/February 2024.Abstract The domestic sheep with over 1200 breeds descended from those early domesticated animals that are bred for a variety of resources such as meat, milk and wool. Akkaraman, a fat‐tailed indigenous sheep breed of Türkiye, is widespread throughout Central Anatolia, with the largest indigenous sheep population.
Mehmet Kizilaslan +4 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2024.Graphical Abstract: Pregnant Karya and Konya Merino ewes display similar pregnancy‐associated glycoproteins (PAGs) profile. Serum PAGs levels increased gradually in both breed during first 11 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnant and non‐pregnant ewes can be differentiated as of the fourth week of gestation based on serum PAG levels.
Mehmet Akköse +7 more
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Human social enrichment is linked with reduced mortality in artificially reared ewe lambs
Animal Science Journal, Volume 95, Issue 1, January/December 2024.Abstract Growth of lambs in an artificial rearing system is key to the economic success of sheep‐milking farms. Social enrichment in the form of quiet human contact has been shown to increase growth rates of lambs after weaning, perhaps by reducing stress and enhancing immune function.
Sarah Cowie
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017 Knowledge of genetic parameters is the basis of sound livestock improvement programmes. Genetic parameters have been estimated for linear udder traits: Udder depth (UD), Cistern depth (CD), Teat position (TP), Teat size (TS) and external udder ...
Pavol Makovický +2 more
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