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To the Question of the Role of a Horse in a Funeral Rite of Kalmyks

Oriental Studies, 2018
On the basis of the analysis of details of carrying out of the bride in the Kalmyk wedding rite a reconstruction of delivery of the dead on a horse to a place of burial and a co-burial of a horse by traditions of the pre-Buddhist beliefs is carried out ...
M. Ochir-Goriaeva
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Names of horse coat colors in the Bashkir language: Genesis, development, and semantics

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2021
The names of mixed horse coat colors in the Bashkir language were analyzed in etymological, comparative-historical, and lexical-semantic aspects. Based on the results of the analysis, the following color names were identified as the most common ones ...
R.T. Muratova
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Duck Orbivirus and Egg Production: A Newly Identified Duck Orbivirus Is the Etiological Agent of Egg Production Decline in Chinese Breeder Ducks

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Field samples from breeder duck farms with egg‐production decline were subjected to viral detection, genome sequencing, and virus isolation. Experimental infection demonstrated that duck orbivirus (DORV) causes a significant and persistent reduction in egg production in breeder ducks.
Bing Li, Jianhua Wang, Xuezhi Cui, Xinxing Chu, You Wang, Dongmin Hao, Mingqing Xu, Haixia Chang, Huihui Li, Mingtian Mao, Mian Wu, Chengguang Lu, Jing Tang, Suyun Liang, Zhanbao Guo, Zhengkui Zhou, Youxiang Diao, Shuisheng Hou, Yi Tang   +18 more
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Accumulation of Metals in the Environment and Grazing Livestock near A Mongolian Mining Area

Toxics, 2022
The Mongolian economy is supported by rich deposits of natural resources, such as copper, coal, and gold. However, the risk of heavy metal pollution to livestock and human have been recently discussed.
Bayartogtokh Bataa, Kodai Motohira, Delgermurun Dugar, Tsend-Ayush Sainnokhoi, Lkhamjav Gendenpil, Tserenchimed Sainnokhoi, Bolormaa Pelden, Yared Beyene Yohannes, Sumiya Ganzorig, Shouta M. M. Nakayama, Mayumi Ishizuka, Yoshinori Ikenaka   +11 more
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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A Measurement Method for Body Parameters of Mongolian Horses Based on Deep Learning and Machine Vision

Applied Sciences
The traditional manual methods for measuring Mongolian horse body parameters are not very safe, have low levels of automation, and cannot effectively ensure animal welfare.
Lide Su, Minghuang Li, Yong Zhang, Zheying Zong   +3 more
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Warfare, Labor, and Urban Stress: Divergent Health Trajectories in Mongol‐Period Karakorum

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines major palaeopathological trends in Mongol‐period Karakorum and incorporates them into the existing body of research in order to deepen our understanding of health and survival, the impacts of conflict and violence on past populations, and the lived experiences of the city's diverse inhabitants within the broader socio ...
Júlia Olive‐Busom, Susanne Reichert, Dunburee Batsukh, Jan Bemmann, Alice Toso   +4 more
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Characteristics and dynamic changes of gut microbiota in Mongolian horses and Guizhou horses

Frontiers in Microbiology
The gut microbial importance and its crucial roles in host digestion, immunity, and metabolism have received widely attention. Horses, especially indigenous varieties such as Mongolian horses (MGH) and Guizhou horses (GZH), have not received sufficient attention, and the characteristics of their gut microbiota are still unclear.
Yaonan Li, Yaonan Li, Yanfang Lan
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Genetic structure and genome-wide association study of the traditional Kazakh horses

Animal, 2023
Horses are traditionally used in Kazakhstan as a source of food and as working and saddle animals as well. Here, for the first time, microarray-based medium-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping of six traditionally defined types and ...
Alexandr Pozharskiy, Aisha Abdrakhmanova, Indira Beishova, Alzhan Shamshidin, Askar Nametov, Tatyana Ulyanova, Gulmira Bekova, Nabidulla Kikebayev, Alexandr Kovalchuk, Vadim Ulyanov, Amangeldy Turabayev, Marina Khusnitdinova, Kabyl Zhambakin, Zagipa Sapakhova, Malika Shamekova, Dilyara Gritsenko   +15 more
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Spatiotemporal mapping the usable space of free‐roaming equids across the western United States

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Identification of the inter‐decadal (2010‐2011) enhancement‐degradation gradients in the usable space for wild equid Herd Management Areas in the Great Basin, USA. Abstract Management of feral equids in the American West is hindered by the lack of a formal habitat map and monitoring system.
Alexander Hernandez, Eric Thacker, Kaden Patten, David Stoner   +3 more
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