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Methane production and microbial protein synthesis in adult sheep fed total mixed ration as mash and as complete feed block

open access: yesCarbon Management, 2019
Sixteen rams in two groups were fed ad libitum total mixed ration as mash (TMRm) and as block (TMRb) for 90 days, and methane (CH4) emission was estimated by standard SF6 tracer technique.
Randhir Singh Bhatt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initial Bloom Color is a Poor Predictor of Retail Color Stability in Lamb Loin Meat

open access: yesMeat and Muscle Biology, 2019
The rapid browning of lamb meat on retail display reduces its appeal to consumers and thus the marketability of lamb meat. Predicting the rate of meat browning on retail display would allow retailers to effectively manage this issue.
David W. Pethick   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Carcass characteristics of Patanwadi ram lambs maintained under intensive feeding system

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
The present study was aimed to evaluate the carcass traits of Patanwadi ram lambs at 6.9 months (207 days; Gr-1) and 9.6 months (288 days; Gr-2) maintained under an intensive feeding system.
Y P GADEKAR   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving pregnancy outcomes in humans through studies in sheep.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physiology. Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 2018
Experimental studies that are relevant to human pregnancy rely on the selection of appropriate animal models as an important element in experimental design. Consideration of the strengths and weaknesses of any animal model of human disease is fundamental
J. Morrison   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A serological investigation of caseous lymphadenitis in four flocks of sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A double antibody sandwich ELISA developed by ID-DLO, Lelystad to detect Corynebocterium pseudotuberculosis infection was used on 329 sheep from four pedigree Suffolk flocks in which clinical cases of caseous lymphadenitis (CLA) had occurred.
Baird, Graham J.   +6 more
core   +6 more sources

Review on Genomic Regions and Candidate Genes Associated with Economically Important Production and Reproduction Traits in Sheep (Ovies aries)

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Simple Summary Sheep is one of the most economically important animals used as a source of meat, milk, wool, and fur for human society. These commodities are essential for human being.
G. Gebreselassie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rickets in Sheep [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1954
Elliott and Crichton1 claimed that ‘bent-leg’ is of widespread distribution in Scotland. They found that cod-liver oil added daily to the diet of young rams less than a year old prevented the appearance of the rachitic condition. These observations were confirmed by Auchinachie and Fraser2 and by Dunlop3.
openaire   +3 more sources

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Native Sheep Provides Insights into Rapid Adaptations to Extreme Environments

open access: yesMolecular biology and evolution, 2016
Global climate change has a significant effect on extreme environments and a profound influence on species survival. However, little is known of the genome-wide pattern of livestock adaptations to extreme environments over a short time frame following ...
Ji Yang   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular and morphological characterization of Echinococcus granulosus of human and animal origin in Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Iran is an important endemic focus of cystic hydatid disease (CHD) where several species of intermediate host are commonly infected with Echinococcus granulosus. Isolates of E.
Adams, P.J.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

β-Lactoglobulin gene polymorphism in Indian sheep breeds of different agro-climatic regions

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014
Two genetic variants (A and B) and three genotypes (AB, BB and AA) were found in studied sheep breeds. The average frequency of A and B allele was (0.59) and (0.41) respectively.
BASANTI JYOTSANA   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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