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Evaluation of vasovagal tonus index and electrocardiographic parameters in horses using a new modified base apex lead method [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Vasovagal tonus index (VVTI) serves as a straightforward assessment tool for autonomic function during both physiological and pathological conditions, including pregnancy, in horses.
Theerapong Pontaema, Pongphol Pongthaisong, Wootichai Kenchaiwong, Chayanon Chompoosan, Wichaporn Lerdweeraphon   +4 more
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Effect of Lupinus albus as protein supplement on yield, constituents, clotting properties and fatty acid composition in ewes' milk [PDF]

, 2006
The effect of feeding lupin seeds (Lupinus albus L.) as an alternative protein source in ewe diets was investigated. Two groups of 18 Sarda ewes were fed two different isonitrogenous diets: with lupin (L) seed, given after 12 h soaking, or soybean meal ...
DI FRANCIA, ANTONIO, LAMBIASE, GIANFRANCO, M. T. MARESCA DI SERRACAPRIOLA, MASUCCI, FELICIA, PROTO, VINCENZO, ROMANO, RAFFAELE, VARRICCHIO, MARIA LUISA   +6 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Brucellosis in Livestock Owners in Jordan [PDF]

, 2015
We evaluated livestock owners' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis in Jordan. A questionnaire was administered and biological samples were examined to verify the serological status of animals. Seroprevalence estimates indicated that
Abo-Shehada, Al-Majali, Blasco, Blasco, Blasco, Cleland, Cloeckaert, Corbel, Doganay, Falenski, Griffin, Holt, Imadidden I. Musallam, Javier Guitian, Kang'ethe, Kansiime, Lindahl, Mahmoud N. Abo-Shehada, Musallam, Pappas, Pfeiffer, Radostits, Refai, Robertson, Seimenis, Seleem, Tebug, Tiongco, Xiang, Zuniga Estrada   +29 more
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Prospects for Data Collection to Optimise Kid Rearing in Dutch Dairy Goat Herds

Animals
Optimising kid rearing is essential for sustainable dairy goat farming, yet validated parameters and practical benchmark data are lacking. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a set of key performance indicators (KPIs) for monitoring kid-rearing ...
Eveline Dijkstra, Inge Santman-Berends, Tara de Haan, Gerdien van Schaik, René van den Brom, Arjan Stegeman   +5 more
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Effect of intensive fattening of lambs with forages on the fatty acid profile of intramuscular and subcutaneous fat

Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2010
The effect of forage and breed of lambs on the fatty acid profile of intramuscular fat in m. longis-simus lumborum (LL) and depot fat (SCF) above this muscle was investigated.
U. Kaczor, B. Borys, H. Pustkowiak
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Impact of Agro-Byproduct Supplementation on Carcass Traits and Meat Quality of Hair Sheep and Wool × Hair Crossbreds Grazing on Fescue Pasture

Animals
The effects of breed type (purebred or crossbred) and supplementation of agro-byproducts on the growth, carcass characteristics, and meat quality of landrace hair (Barbados Blackbelly; BB and St. Croix; SX) lambs was evaluated.
Jung Hoon Lee, Stephan Wildeus, Dahlia O’Brien, Brou Kouakou   +3 more
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Maedi-visna infection in Pomeranian Coarsewool Sheep in Germany: seroprevalence, environmental and genetic risk factors

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV) cause maedi-visna (MV), an incurable, wasting disease, affecting sheep worldwide. This study evaluated the seroprevalence of maedi-visna virus (MVV) in the native German sheep breed Pomeranian Coarsewool Sheep (RPL) and
Cassandra Frölich, Maria Serena Beato, Paola Gobbi, Sara Mrabet, Gesine Lühken, Martin Ganter   +5 more
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PRODUCERS' WILLINGNESS TO ADOPT HACCP PRINCIPLES IN THE GOAT MEAT INDUSTRY [PDF]

The major food safety issue now confronting federal policymakers is making sure that consumers can purchase foods acceptably free of microbial contaminants and of hazardous chemicals including pesticide residues, natural toxins, environmental ...
Bukenya, James O., Nettles, Latisha
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Novel insights into ORFV B2L DNA vaccine-mediated gut microbiota modulation and immune augmentation in rats

Frontiers in Immunology
The Orf virus (ORFV) poses a significant threat to livestock and human health, causing economic losses in the livestock industry and potential zoonotic infections.
Umar Farooq, Umar Farooq, Guiqiong Liu, Guiqiong Liu, Sohail Ahmed, Sohail Ahmed, Huiguo Yang, Mehboob Ahmed, Xunping Jiang, Xunping Jiang   +9 more
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Meat demand flexibilities for Tanzania: Implications for the choice of long-term investment [PDF]

This study uses the inverse almost ideal demand system (IAIDS) to estimate demand flexibilities for beef, small ruminant (sheep and goat) meat, pork and poultry in Tanzania.
Kaliba, Aloyce R.
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