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Addressing biases in sliding window analysis gives new insight into the response of parturition date to weather in a wild mammal

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Animal breeding phenology in temperate and high latitude regions is often predicted by weather variables, such as temperature. Much work on this topic has focused on taxonomic groups that employ adaptive plastic responses to annual variation in an environmental cue, with analytical approaches developed to determine when weather has an effect and the ...
Kirsty H. Macphie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' adaptation and mitigation practices in the Upper Rhine Valley: Drivers, synergies and trade‐offs

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Short Abstract Through interviews with farmers in the Upper Rhine Valley, this article analyses the objectives, drivers and obstacles to adaptation practices and their synergies and trade‐offs with mitigation and other social and environmental issues.
Gaël Bohnert, Brice Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Milk, Milk Products, and Dental Health

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 1987
DISCUSSION Among the many benefits of consumption of milk and milk products are the teeth and bone building and strengthening characteristics of certain of the nutrients. Calcium is commonly associated with strong teeth and bones. The role of fluoride in dental health is somewhat confusing.
openaire   +2 more sources

Unveiling human–wildlife interactions in the context of livestock grazing abandonment and the return of large carnivores, ungulates and vultures: A stakeholder perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Pastoral practices remain a widespread economic activity across European mountain regions. However, the viability of this activity may be threatened by the recovery of large wild vertebrates associated with passive rewilding, leading to the so‐called human–wildlife conflicts.
P. Acebes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ГЕНЕТИЧНИ ПАРАМЕТРИ НА ПРИЗНАЦИТЕ, ХАРАКТЕРИЗИРАЩИ МЛЕЧНАТА ПРОДУКТИВНОСТ И КОАГУЛАЦИОННАТА СПОСОБНОСТ НА МЛЯКОТО ПРИ БИВОЛИЦИ ОТ ПОРОДАТА БЪЛГАРСКА МУРРА+

open access: yesЖивотновъдни науки, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate the genetic parameters of the milk productive traits and coagulation ability of milk from buffalo breed Bulgarian Murrah.
ВЛАДИМИР КАРАБАШЕВ   +7 more
doaj  

The productivity and potential of pastoral systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Examines the productivity of East African pastoral systems in terms of animal protein & energy production, milk offtake and livestock production parameters such as calving percentage, calf mortality and herd structure; compares the productivity of East ...
Cossins, N.J.
core  

Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

MILK PRODUCTION OF MOLDAVIAN TSIGAI SHEEP OF NEW TYPE

open access: yesЖивотновъдни науки, 2013
In the Republic of Moldova have long been bred Tsigai sheep of Bulgarian type wool-milk productivity with relatively not high productive indicators.
PETER LYUTSKANOV   +2 more
doaj  

Productivity versus area: The growth dilemma of the Uruguayan dairy sector

open access: yesAgrociencia Uruguay
The objective of this study was to analyze the development dynamic of the Uruguayan dairy farms in the last decade integrating country, experimental and commercial databases. A large commercial dairy farm database was segmented into four groups according
Pablo Chilibroste   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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