Results 61 to 70 of about 129,538 (309)
Cardiac morphological and morphometric analysis of Ardea alba
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Ardea alba (Linnaeus, 1758) is a widely distributed heron species whose cardiovascular morphology remains poorly described. This study aimed to characterize the cardiac morphology and morphometry of adult A. alba. Ten specimens were analyzed using radiographic, morphometric, histological, scanning electron microscopy, and three‐dimensional ...
Julia Vaz Feio +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Evaluation of candidate data-based welfare indicators for veal calves in Switzerland
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceWelfare assessment protocols have been developed for dairy cows and veal calves during the past decades. One practical use of such protocols may be conducting welfare assessments by using routinely collected digital data (i.e., data-based assessment ...
Sibylle Zwygart +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Effects of increased iodine supply on the selenium status of kids
Veterinární Medicína, 2005 The aim of the study was to monitor the effect of increased iodine supplementation of the clinically healthy kid organism on the selenium status. The study included 7 clinically healthy 14-day-old kids from mothers with high iodine supplementation (group
L. Pavlata +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Indicator factsheet - Thermal comfort in ruminants and equines
This indicator factsheet provides key factors for the appropriate management of ruminants and equines in relation to thermal conditions, and provides recommendations for ...
Veissier, Isabelle, Aubé, Lydiane
core +1 more source
The “costly son” hypothesis: Sons exacerbate obstetrical dilemmas in humans and other mammals
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Human childbirth has often been considered uniquely difficult among mammals, yet recent evidence suggests that obstructed labor and fetopelvic disproportion are widespread across placental mammals. Here, we propose the “costly son” hypothesis: because male offspring are typically larger at birth, they impose greater obstetric risk on mothers ...
Nicole D. S. Grunstra +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Review - Quality of care in ruminants and equines
This review presents the knowledge and recommendations on the quality of care to animals and discusses how to ensure such care in ruminants and ...
Verbeek, Else +3 more
core +1 more source
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract All infant mammals must suckle in order to effectively acquire milk from a nipple. Yet, not all infants are able to do so. Preterm infants in particular face significant feeding challenges, often failing to establish successful breastfeeding due to complex neurophysiologic challenges.
Max Sarmet +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Antibiosis between Ruminal Bacteria and Ruminal Fungi [PDF]
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2000 ABSTRACT Cellulose digestion, bacterial numbers, and fungal numbers were monitored over time in vitro by using a purified cellulose medium with and without antibiotics (penicillin and streptomycin). All fermentations were inoculated with a 1:10 dilution of whole rumen contents (WRC).
B A, Dehority, P A, Tirabasso
openaire +2 more sources
Scientific ReportsUnderstanding the mechanical properties and porosity of reproductive tissues is vital for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. This study investigated the changes in Young's modulus (YM), storage modulus (E′), loss modulus (Eʺ), and porosity of ...
R. Franko +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Comparison of two competitive ELISAs for the detection of specific peste-des-petits-ruminant antibodies in sheep and cattle populations [PDF]
, 2007 Peste-des-petits-ruminant (PPR) continues to be a major problem of small ruminants in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The closely related paramyxovirus causing rinderpest (RP) has been largely eradicated by a global vaccination campaign.
Bodjo, S. C. +6 more
core