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Calf health and performance during receiving is not changed by fence-line preconditioning on flint hills range vs. drylot preconditioning [PDF]

, 2013
Ranch-of-origin preconditioning can improve the welfare and performance of beef calves by decreasing the stress associated with weaning, transport, diet change, and commingling with other calves.
Bailey, E.A., Jaeger, John R., Olson, K. C., Pacheco, L.A., Preedy, G.W., Waggoner, Justin W.   +5 more
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Genetic aspects of calving, growth, and carcass traits in beef cattle [PDF]

, 2003
The aim of this thesis was to learn more about the genetic background of calving, growth and carcass traits of beef cattle breeds in Sweden, and to assess the possibility of including calving traits and commercial carcass traits in the genetic evaluation.
Eriksson, Susanne
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An assessment on the impact of weaning stress on the weaning age in Black Bengal goat kids

Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics
Weaning is stressful for goat kids, often leading to stunted growth, weight loss, and mortality, with varied weaning times reducing overall productivity and profitability.
Sadek Ahmed, Md Abu Hemayet, Md Habibur Rahman, Md Mahmudul Hasan Pasha, Nusrat Jahan   +4 more
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Sow body condition at weaning and reproduction performance in organic piglet production [PDF]

, 2009
The objective was to investigate the variation in backfat at weaning and its relations to reproduction results in organic sow herds in Denmark. The study included eight herds and 573 sows.
A. G. Kongsted, Alonso-Spilsbury M., Andersen L., Bonde M., Grandinson K., Guy J. H., Han I. K., Heyer A., J. E. Hermansen, Kongsted A. G., Lauritsen H. B., Oldigs V. B., Reilly J. D., Rydhmer L., Tummaruk P., Wallenbeck A.   +15 more
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Colonization profiles of gut microbiota in goat kids from neonatal to weaning period

Frontiers in Microbiology
Understanding the colonization and change patterns of gut microbiota is pivotal for comprehending host health. As a newly cultured breed, the studies on the gut microbiota of Tianfu goats remain limited.
Yuqin Wu, Dunying Hou, Siyuan Zhan, Linjie Wang, Jiaxue Cao, Jiazhong Guo, Li Li, Hongping Zhang, Lili Niu, Tao Zhong   +9 more
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HACCP for Weaning Diarrhoea [PDF]

, 2011
Deliverables of the COREPIG project are management tools based on the HACCP principle (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points). These tools help farmers (in a farm specific way) to solve and prevent problems with endoparasites, reproduction and ...
Dippel, Sabine, Früh, Barbara, Leeb, Christine   +2 more
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Growth performance and rumen microorganism differ between segregated weaning lambs and grazing lambs

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2016
Two feeding patterns of the segregated weaning or grazing in the pasture are carried out worldwide in animal production. To investigate the difference of growth performance and rumen microorganism population related to methane metabolism in the two ...
Shou-kun JI, Cheng-gang JIANG, Rui LI, Qi-yu DIAO, Yan TU, Nai-feng ZHANG, Bing-wen SI   +6 more
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Induction of lactational estrus in organic piglet production [PDF]

, 2009
The longer lactation period required in organic piglet producing herds reduces the potential number of produced litters per sow per year compared with that of conventional production.
Hermansen, J.E., Kongsted, A.G.
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Weaning management in a patient with heart dysfunction: a case report

Frontiers in Physiology
BackgroundPatients undergoing weaning from mechanical ventilation face the risks of reintubation. Spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs), including T-piece (SBT-T) and pressure support (SBT-P), are commonly used to assess extubation readiness.
Haobo Jiang, Meiling Lao, Weixian Xu, Yunhai Zhang   +3 more
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Weaning of immunosuppression in liver transplant recipients [PDF]

, 1997
Immunosuppression has been sporadically discontinued by noncompliant liver allograft recipients for whom an additional 4 1/2 years of follow-up is provided.
Anand, Anthony J. Demetris, Bridget Flynn, Demetris, Demetris, Fung, George V. Mazariegos, Ignazio R. Marino, John J. Fung, John McMichael, Jorge Reyes, Mazariegos, Molleston, Murase, Pappo, Qian, Ramos, Sanborn, Schlitt, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl, van Hoek, William Irish   +26 more
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