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Impact of birth weight and gender on early postnatal hypothalamic energy balance regulatory gene expression in the young lamb [PDF]

, 2013
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Adam, C. L., Aitken, R. P., Bake, T., Findlay, P. A., Milne, J. S., Wallace, J. M.   +5 more
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Early weaning and concentrate supplementation on the performance and metabolic profile of grazing lambs

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2012
This study was designed to investigate the effect of early weaning and concentrate supplementation on performance and metabolic profile of lambs in four production systems on pasture: suckling lambs not supplemented until slaughter; suckling lambs ...
Sergio Rodrigo Fernandes, Alda Lúcia Gomes Monteiro, Rosangela Locatelli Dittrich, Jordana Andrioli Salgado, Cláudio José Araújo da Silva, Marina Gabriela Berchiol da Silva, Olair Carlos Beltrame, Pedro Henrique Nicolau Pinto   +7 more
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Large-scale reproductive loss in sheep due to Border disease virus infection, New South Wales, Australia. [PDF]

Aust Vet J
Border disease viruses (BDV) and bovine viral diarrhoea viruses (BVDV) are members of the Pestivirus genus in the family Flaviviridae. While BVDV is one of the most significant endemic viral infections of cattle in Australia, BDV infection is generally considered to be uncommon in Australian sheep.
Parrish K, Spiers ZB, Hazelton MS, Walker KH, Duggan E, Graham W, Finlaison DS, Kirkland PD.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of the dam’s feeding regimen on the meat quality of light suckling lambs [PDF]

, 2007
In order to verify the effect of the introduction of concentrates without GMO risk and at low aflatoxin risk in the diet of grazing milk ewes on the quanti-qualitative production of meat of their milk-fed light lambs, two trials were carried out - in ...
Bonanno, Adriana, Di Grigoli, Antonino, Molle, Giovanni, Morgante, Michele, Piasentier, Edi   +4 more
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Effect of Suckling Management and Ewe Concentrate Level on Methane-Related Carbon Footprint of Lamb Meat in Sardinian Dairy Sheep Farming

Animals, 2021
The aim of this study was to estimate the methane-linked carbon footprint (CF) of the suckling lamb meat of Mediterranean dairy sheep. Ninety-six Sarda dairy ewes, divided into four groups of 24 animals each, were assigned to 2 × 2 factorial design.
Gianni Battacone, Mondina Francesca Lunesu, Salvatore Pier Giacomo Rassu, Anna Nudda, Giuseppe Pulina   +4 more
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Wesselsbron Virus-Induced Hepatitis in Ewes and Lambs Unraveled Through Machine Learning-Driven Digital Histopathology. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Wesselsbron virus (WSLV) disease is an important neglected cause of hepatitis in ruminants with potential for zoonotic transmission, yet its histological lesions have been scarcely studied. We performed a thorough machine learning‐driven, pathologist‐led digital histopathological assessment of WSLV–induced hepatitis in ewes and lambs infected with ...
Grau-Roma L, de Brot S, Zimoch M, Clerc L, Donzé N, Liniger M, Brito F, Herrera A, Godel A, Summerfield A, Benarafa C, García-Nicolás O.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Schmallenberg virus pathogenesis, tropism and interaction with the innate immune system of the host [PDF]

, 2013
Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is an emerging orthobunyavirus of ruminants associated with outbreaks of congenital malformations in aborted and stillborn animals.
A Bridgen, A Bridgen, A Kohl, AC Lowen, AJ Della-Porta, Alain Kohl, Andrew Shaw, Anna Janowicz, AR Elbers, B Hoffmann, B Xu, CA Evans, Catherine Lamm, Claudio Murgia, CM Southam, CT Walter, D Thomas, DH Cybinski, Esther Schnettler, Eva McGregor, F Arnaud, Friedemann Weber, G Barry, G Blakqori, G Blakqori, G Neumann, Gerald Barry, Ilaria M. Piras, JI Gillespie, JL Farmer, K Kupferschmidt, K Peperkamp, K Terasaki, K Wernike, KE Jones, Kerstin Hahn, KV Goller, LD Rasmussen, M Beer, M Bouloy, M Caporale, M Dominguez, M Palmarini, M Ratinier, M Spiegel, M Varela, Mandy Glass, Marco Caporale, Mariana Varela, Martin Beer, Massimo Palmarini, Melanie McFarlane, MJ Killip, MM Garigliany, MM Garigliany, NR Saunders, OR Causey, P Vialat, PJ Hotez, PT Leisnham, R Muller, RS Azevedo, S Shimshony, SE Randolph, T Ikegami, T Yanase, UJ Buchholz, V Herder, Vanessa Herder, VH Leonard, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, X Shi, Y Ogawa, YK Liao   +73 more
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THE EFFECT OF PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND WEANING ON LAMB CARCASS TRAITS AND MEAT CHARACTERISTICS OF AUTOCHTHONOUS JEZERSKO-SOLČAVA BREED [PDF]

Poljoprivreda, 2007
Thirty-two Jezersko-Solčava lambs were used in a 2X2 factorial design to evaluate the effect of production system (fattening in stable with hay and cereals ad libitum or on the pasture) and weaning (suckling or weaned lambs) on carcass and meat traits of
Angela Cividini, D. Kompan, S. Žgur
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Effects of green oak acorn (Quercus ilex) intake on nutrient digestibility, lamb growth, and carcass and non-carcass characteristics [PDF]

Archives Animal Breeding, 2022
The green oak (Quercus ilex) plays an important role in forest ecology when oaks are the dominant species or are plentiful. The use of acorns as an alternative to barley for livestock feeding can be beneficial for breeders.
I. Mekki, S. Smeti, H. Hajji, M. Mahouachi, N. Atti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response to somatic cell count-based selection for mastitis resistance in a divergent selection experiment in sheep [PDF]

, 2009
A divergent selection experiment in sheep was implemented to study the consequences of log-transformed somatic cell score (SCS)-based selection on resistance to natural intramammary infections.
Aurel, Marie-Rose, Bergonier, Dominique, Dion, Stéphane, Foucras, Gilles, Hygonenq, Marie-Claude, Robert-Granié, Christèle, Rupp, Rachel   +6 more
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