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Improving sheep feedlot management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper summarise six studies undertaken by the Sheep CRC to elucidate certain aspects of confinement feeding of sheep. A review of confinement feeding highlighted the variability of growth rate and feed conversion of sheep and revealed that little is
Bowen, M.   +10 more
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Gastrointestinal nematode species burdens and host mortality in a feral sheep population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Every few years a large proportion of the feral sheep on Hirta, St Kilda die due to food shortage. The effects of malnutrition are exacerbated by gastrointestinal nematodes. As found in sheep flocks in mainland Britain, Teladorsagia circumcincta has long
Pilkington, J. G.   +2 more
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Understanding the effect of sex on energy requirements of hair sheep

open access: yesAnimal
Differences and/or similarities in the influence of sex class for hair sheep requirements remain inconclusive. Knowledge of energy requirements allows well-formulated diets to be provided which is crucial for improving animal production.
C.J.L. Herbster   +11 more
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Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profile homogeneity of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis isolates from cattle and heterogeneity of those from sheep and goats

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2007
Background Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Map) causes paratuberculosis in animals and is suspected of causing Crohn's Disease in humans. Characterization of strains led to classify paratuberculosis isolates in two main types, cattle type ...
Geijo Marivi   +3 more
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ECONOMIC NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR IRAQI AWASSI SHEEP

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
This study was performed to define the best nutritional level expressed according to Morrison feeding standard 80%, 100% and 120% of these standards were given to three groups of awassi lumbs.
S. S.A. Al-Tekrity , W. K. Al-Murani‎
doaj   +1 more source

Energy and protein requirements for maintenance of Texel lambs

open access: yesAnimal, 2019
It can be hypothesized that the body composition characteristics of different sheep breeds affect their nutritional requirements. However, no study has yet been carried out to determine the nutritional requirements for maintenance of Texel purebred lambs,
A.A. Martins   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinetics of the local cellular response in the gastric lymph of immune and susceptible sheep to infection with Teladorsagia circumcincta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Groups of yearling sheep were trickle infected with Teladorsagia circumcincta for 8 weeks, then the infection cleared with anthelmintic and both these animals and a group of parasite naïve sheep were challenged with 50 000 infective T.
Halliday, A. M.   +5 more
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Impact of improved host resistance on worm control in Merinos - a computer simulation study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The WW model has been used to examine the epidemiological consequences of having a flock of resistant lambs as a result of either selective breeding or vaccination.
Barnes, E.H., Eady, S.J., Dobson, R.J.
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Penelitian finishing kulit lemas (softy leather) dari kulit kambing untuk tas wanita

open access: yesMajalah Kulit, Karet, dan Plastik, 1997
This research is aimed at finding the competition of paint substance which optimal applied for softy sheep leather for lady’s bags manufacturing. Materials used in this study were 27 pieces of pickled sheep stock and simple factorial 3 x 3 was use for ...
Widhiati   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative behavioral assessment of sheep during transport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Animal welfare is a growing concern for society and research into the welfare of animals has increased. Assessment of animal welfare usually includes physiological as well as behavioural measurements; however, these measurements do not give information ...
Wickham, Sarah Louise
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