Influence of Genotype on Endometrial Angiogenesis during Early Pregnancy in Piau and Commercial Line Gilts [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the endometrial angiogenesis of pregnant commercial line and Piau gilts during early pregnancy. We used 27 gilts, divided into three groups according to the type of mating: Commercial (n = 9), commercial line females mated ...
José Carlos Montes-Vergara +11 more
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Semen cryopreservation of Piau swine breed submited to three freezing protocols Criopreservação de sêmen de suínos da raça Piau submetido a três protocolos de congelamento [PDF]
The objective of this study was to verify the effect of three protocols of cryopreservation on the sperm viability post-thawing of swine from the Piau breed (Sus scrofa), by means of evaluation assays in vitro and in vivo.
Maurício Hoshino da Costa Barros +6 more
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The study aimed at evaluating the effects of high ambient temperature (HT: 30 °C) on the thermoregulatory responses and performance of commercial and Piau crossbred (Brazilian Piau breed sires × commercial genotype dams) growing pigs. Commercial and Piau
Vinícius Eduardo Moreira +7 more
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Comparative analysis of the reproductive activity of Leporinus piau (Characiformes: Anostomidae) in lentic and lotic environments [PDF]
In this study, we determined the main reproductive parameters of piau gordura, Leporinus piau, in two sections of the São Francisco River basin. Between May 2015 and April 2016, a total of 573 specimens were captured from a lentic environment (section 1),
Aline Virtude do Nascimento +5 more
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Biochemical polymorphisms and genetic relationships between Brazilian and foreign breeds of pigs reared in Brazil Polimorfismos bioquímicos e o relacionamento genético entre raças suínas brasileiras e estrangeiras criadas no Brasil [PDF]
The genetic variability of 14 protein systems encoded by 15 structural loci was investigated in blood samples of Piau and Caruncho pig breeds. The results were compared with those obtained previously for samples of Landrace, Large White, Duroc and Mouro.
Cláudia Helena Tagliaro +4 more
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Bryophytes of Sete Cidades National Park, Piauí, Brazil [PDF]
Sete Cidades National Park is located in northeastern Piauí State, Brazil, and comprises several vegetation types characteristic of the Brazilian Cerrado. This study contributes to understanding the composition and distribution of&
Géssica Maria Gomes do Nascimento +3 more
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Ethnobotanical and ethnoveterinary study of medicinal plants used in the municipality of Bom Princpio do Piau, Piau, Brazil [PDF]
Knowledge of medicinal plants has accumulated over centuries and often represents the only therapeutic resource of small municipalities in the interior of Brazil. The objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge and use of medicinal plants by the population of the municipality of Bom Principio do Piaui, Piaui state, for the treatment of ...
Neoob de Carvalho Castro Karina +5 more
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This study used qRT-PCR to examine variation in the expression of 13 myogenes during muscle development in four prenatal periods (21, 40, 70 and 90 days post-insemination) in commercial (the three-way Duroc, Landrace and Large-White cross) and local Piau
Evelyze Pinheiro dos Reis +8 more
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Embriogenesis and larval ontogeny of the "piau-gordura", Leporinus piau (Fowler) (Pisces, Anostomidae) after induced spawning [PDF]
Mature males and females of Leporinus piau (Fowler, 1941) were induced to reproduce through a hypophysation process. Extrusion occurred 12 h or 312 hours-degree after the hypophysation, at a water temperature of 26°C. Fertilized eggs were maintained in incubators at 24°C.
Borçato, Fábio Luiz +2 more
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Reprodução do Peixe Piau Preto Leporinus piau (Fowler, 1941) e as Variáveis Ambientais do Açude Marechal Dutra, Rio Grande do Norte [PDF]
Titulo em Ingles: Reproduction of the fish Leporinus piau (Fowler, 1941) and the environmental parameters of the Marechal Dutra Reservoir, Rio Grande do Norte. This study verified the reproductive aspects of Leporinus piau (Fowler, 1941) and the environmental variables of the reservoir Marechal Dutra, RN.
J.J. Silva Filho +4 more
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