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Agro Productividad, 2021 Objective: To describe some reproductive management programs that allow increasing the productive efficiency of ewes. Design/methodology/approach: Description of the main hormones and their application in sheep reproductive management protocols. The subjects are reviewed based on academic references as well as on their use in sheep reproductive ...
D.S. Ramírez-Reyes +5 more
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The effect of ingesting a saltbush and barley ration on the carcass and eating quality of sheepmeat
Animal, 2008 Forage halophytes such as saltbush (Atriplex spp.) are widely used to revegetate Australian saline land and can provide a medium-quality fodder source. An animal house experiment was conducted to investigate differences in the carcass and eating quality ...
K.L. Pearce, D.W. Pethick, D.G. Masters
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Sheep health behavior analysis in machine learning: A short comprehensive survey
Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 Sheep management and production enhancement are difficult for farmers due to the lack of dynamic response and poor welfare of the sheep. Poor welfare needs to be mitigated, and each farm must receive an expert-level assessment of critical importance.
Alam Noor +2 more
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Applied cognition research to improve sheep welfare
Animal Sentience, 2019 If a change is going to occur in the care and management of domestic sheep, there needs to be a collaborative effort across many disciplines. This review by Marino & Merskin of the literature on cognitive processing in domestic sheep is limited by the ...
Kristina Horback
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Journal of Innovation and Applied Technology, 2018 The objective of this study was to disseminate the technology of Artificial Insemiation (AI) and Food Processing. This activity expected to help the Merino sheep partner group for overcoming their problems which subsequently it can improve their income.
Anom Adnyana
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Management of St. Croix Sheep and Garut Sheep Genetic Resources in Sheep Formation
Jurnal Sain Peternakan Indonesia, 2022 This study aimed to determine the management of the genetic resources of St. Croix sheep and Garut sheep in the formation of sheep clumps and their physiological conditions. The study was conducted at the Livestock Research Institute on Jalan Raya Pajajaran Bogor, West Java, in 2019. Ex-situ collection materials and characterization of St.
U. Adiati, S. Rusdiana
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Diagnosing and managing footrot in sheep: an update [PDF]
In Practice, 2017 In 2011, the Farm Animal Welfare Council proposed that by 2021 the prevalence of lameness in a flock of sheep should average less than 2 per cent. This has been made possible using the considerable amount of UK research into lameness, and footrot in particular, that has occurred since 2000.
Green, Laura E., Clifton, Rachel
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A Decision Support System for Economically Sustainable Sheep and Goat Farming
Animals, 2020 The European sheep and goat sector is characterized by low professionalization and management training. Moreover, it is fragmented in terms of production aims and farming systems.
Sotiria Vouraki +8 more
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Genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationship of nine sheep populations based on microsatellite markers [PDF]
Archives Animal Breeding, 2021 The objective of this study was to assess the genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationship of nine sheep populations, including two famous high prolific populations and seven popular mutton populations raised in China. Overall, these sheep populations
Q. Xia +6 more
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SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF FARMERS AND REARING SYSTEM OF MALABARI GOATS IN CENTRAL KERALA [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2018 A survey study was conducted in central Kerala to investigate the socioeconomic status of farmers, feeding and housing management of Malabari goats. The current study revealed that majority of the farmers in central Kerala was above 50 years of age ...
S.Smitha +2 more
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