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The determination of the chemical composition of the body and carcass is important in nutritional and growth regulation studies. The purpose of this study was to develop equations to predict the chemical composition of the body and carcass using the ...
Marcus Roberto Góes Ferreira Costa +9 more
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The requirement of sheep for cobalt or for vitamin B12 [PDF]
1. Sheep confined topens and given a cobalt-deficient ration which supplied about 30μgCo/d required for maintenance of normal growth rate a Co supplement approaching 40 μg administered per os daily; for maintenance of what appeared, under the conditions of the experiments described, to be the maximum vitamin B12 status of a sheep, namely 3 ng vitamin ...
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Macromineral requirements of Dorper×thin-tailed Han crossbred female lambs
A comparative slaughter trial was conducted to determine the net mineral requirements for maintenance and growth of Dorper crossbred female lambs raised from 20 to 35 kg of body weight (BW).
Shou-kun JI +6 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF A TRACEABILITY MODEL APPLIED TO GOAT AND SHEEP MEAT PRODUCTION [PDF]
: The goat and sheep meat producer chain has developed in last years, thus, it is imperative to organize and structure the supply chain and to adopt reliable policies for products' traceability, as a tool to achieve these requirements. The study aimed to
Alan C. Bezerra +4 more
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Accurate identification of individual animals plays a pivotal role in enhancing animal welfare and optimising farm production. Although Radio Frequency Identification technology has been widely applied in animal identification, this method still exhibits
Xiwen Zhang +3 more
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The Sheep Grimace Scale as an indicator of post-operative distress and pain in laboratory sheep. [PDF]
The EU Directive 2010/63/EU changed the requirements regarding the use of laboratory animals and raised important issues related to assessing the severity of all procedures undertaken on laboratory animals.
C Häger +11 more
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The objective of this study was to determine energy and protein requirements, for both maintenance and gain, of sheep in Indonesia by using a meta-analysis method.
A. Jayanegara +5 more
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Mongolian sheep are characteristically cold-tolerant. However, their cold adaptive processes, such as the physiological feedback adjustments that occur during the cold season, remain unexplored.
Yanmei Zhang +5 more
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A mechanistic model that predicts nutrient requirements and biological values of feeds for sheep (Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System; CNCPS-S) was expanded to include goats and the name was changed to the Small Ruminant Nutrition System (SRNS ...
Luis Orlindo Tedeschi +2 more
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This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino +7 more
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