Effects of maternal subnutrition during early pregnancy on cow hematological profiles and offspring physiology and vitality in two beef breeds [PDF]
, 2019 This experiment evaluated the effects of subnutrition during early gestation on hematology in cows (Bos Taurus) and on hematological, metabolic, endocrine, and vitality parameters in their calves.
Almaguer C. +9 more
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Progestagens Monitoring in 147 Mares in Order to Induce Foaling With Oxytocin
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.Parturition was induced when the progestagens concentration fell of about 50% within 24 to 48 h. Induction was performed at 9 p.m. in 93 mares that followed the rule of the drop of progestagens, by a single IM oxytocin injection from 10 to 50 UI according to the weight of the mare (120 to 900 kg).
Daniel Tainturier +5 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2017 The aim of this study was to assess the effect of propylene glycol (PG) added to the water sheep drank during lactation on protein and mineral metabolites of their suckling lambs. We assessed 24 lambs born to sheep fed levels of propylene glycol in the
Rogério Pereira dos Santos +4 more
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Cultivating the Future Based on Science. Cultivating the Future Based on Science. Volume 2 - Livestock, Socio-economy and Cross disciplinary Research in Organic Agriculture. Proceedings of the Second Scientific Conference of the International Society of Organic Agriculture Research (ISOFAR), held at the 16th IFOAM Organic World Congress in Cooperation with the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) and the Consorzio ModenaBio, 18 – 20 June 2008 in Modena, Italy [PDF]
, 2008 From 18 to 20 June 2008 the second conference of the International Society of Agriculture Research was held in Modena, Italy, in conjunction with the 16th IFOAM Organic World Congress OWC .
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.Black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa) supplementation in suckling Zaraibi goat kids enhanced growth performance, immune response, and health status while reducing mortality and disease incidence. This study highlights the potential of black cumin seeds to improve economic efficiency and sustainability in livestock farming, reducing the use of antibiotics.
Hamed Mohamed Gaafar +7 more
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Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Volume 143, Issue 1, Page 105-118, January 2026.ABSTRACT The evaluation of breeding schemes against established objectives and selection traits is essential for assessing the performance, outputs, and overall impacts of breeding programmes. In Ethiopia, most Community‐Based Breeding Programmes (CBBPs) have prioritised growth traits, particularly live weight, as the main selection criteria.
Shanbel Besufkad +11 more
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Veterinary Record, Volume 197, Issue 12, Page e297-e310, 13-27 December 2025.Abstract Background Inadequate ewe nutrition is an important driver for neonatal lamb losses, although the association of ewe metabolic status with lamb passive transfer status is poorly understood. This study investigates the relationship between ewe metabolic status, neonatal lamb losses, failure of passive transfer of immunity (FPTI) and lamb growth.
Rob F. Kelly +12 more
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Importance of Social Influence in Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Local Food: Are There Gender Differences? [PDF]
, 2012 The authors assess consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) for a local food product using an experimental auction. As local foods involve a social component, they aim also to test if social influence affects WTP for local foods and if the effects of social ...
de-Magistris, Tiziana +2 more
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Utjecaj spola na kemijski sastav mesa i sastav masnih kiselina sisajuće paške janjadi. [PDF]
, 2016 The objective of this paper was to analyse the chemical composition of musculus longissimus dorsi (MLD), and the fatty acid composition of MLD, and kidney knob fat in Pag sheep suckling lambs carcasses, and to determine the effect of sex on those ...
Andrijana Kegalj +5 more
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CONVERSION OF A LAMB PRODUCTION SYSTEM TO ORGANIC FARMING: HOW TO MANAGE, FOR WHAT RESULTS? [PDF]
, 2005 Two sheep flocks were managed organically for two years from conversion under different lambing strategies (1 lambing/year vs. 3 lambings every two years).
Benoit, Marc +4 more
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