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Keratin Gene Expression Differences in Wool Follicles and Sequence Diversity of High Glycine-Tyrosine Keratin-Associated Proteins (Kaps) in Magra Sheep of India

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2020
Wool fibers consist of proteins with majority belongs to keratin family. Longitudinally arrayed keratin intermediate filaments constitute a matrix surrounded by keratin-associated proteins (KAPs).
Rajiv Kumar, A S Meena, Ashish Chopra, Arun Kumar   +3 more
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Dietary supplementation of plant bioactive-enriched aniseed straw and eucalyptus leaves modulates tissue fatty acid profile and nuggets quality of lambs

Animal, 2020
Utilization of low-input feed resources rich in plant bioactive compounds is a promising strategy for modulating the fatty acid profile in ruminant products.
R.S. Bhatt, A. Sahoo, S. Sarkar, L. Soni, P. Sharma, Y.P. Gadekar   +5 more
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Multifunctional Finishing of Woolens with Lemongrass Oil

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
In the reported work, lemongrass oil was coated on the wool fabrics to impart multifunctional finish. During the treatment, chitosan was used as a crosslinking agent.
Munmee Gogoi, Vinod Kadam, Seiko Jose, DB Shakyawar, Binita Kalita   +4 more
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Fatty acid profile and nutrient composition of muscle and adipose tissue from Malpura and fat-tailed Dumba sheep

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
Fatty acid (FA) profile and nutrient composition of Longissimus dorsi (LD) muscle and various adipose tissues of adult Malpura sheep (4–6 years) and lambs (6 month), and fat tailed Dumba sheep (1 year) were evaluated.
R S BHATT, LALIT SONI, Y P GADEKAR, A SAHOO, SROBANA SARKAR, DAVENDRA KUMAR   +5 more
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Effect of liquid nitrogen pre-treatment on various types of wool waste fibres for biogas production [PDF]

, 2018
This study investigated the role of liquid nitrogen (LN2) in increasing microbial accessibility of wool proteins for biogas production. It involves a mechanical size reduction of four different types of raw wool fibres, namely, Blackface, Bluefaced ...
Akunna, Joseph C., Kuzmanova, Elena, Zhelev, Nikolai   +2 more
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Carcass characteristics of Patanwadi ram lambs maintained under intensive feeding system

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
The present study was aimed to evaluate the carcass traits of Patanwadi ram lambs at 6.9 months (207 days; Gr-1) and 9.6 months (288 days; Gr-2) maintained under an intensive feeding system.
Y P GADEKAR, A K SHINDE, GAURI JAIRATH, ARVIND SONI, R S BHATT   +4 more
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Dimensional change of wool fabrics in the process of a tumble-drying cycle [PDF]

, 2019
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Currently domestic tumble dryers are popularly used for drying garments; however, excessive drying and the ...
Bao, Wei, Ding, Xuemei, Shen, Jinsong, Wu, Xiongying   +3 more
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Bronze Age textile and wool economy. The case of the Terramare site of Montale, Italy [PDF]

, 2018
At the onset of the 2nd millennium bc, a wool economy emerged across continental Europe. Archaeological, iconographical, and written sources from the Near East and the Aegean show that a Bronze Age wool economy involved considerable specialised labour ...
Cardarelli, Andrea, Earle, Timothy, Sabatini, Serena   +2 more
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Effect of temporary weaning and creep feeding on calf growth and the reproductive efficiency of their Hereford dams [PDF]

Animal Bioscience, 2022
Objective The objective was to test if creep feeding (CF) improves the average daily gain (ADG) and weaning weight of calves submitted to temporary weaning (TW) and if the combination of CF and TW improves conception and pregnancy rates of cows.
R. Santa Cruz, I. De Barbieri, V. Morales Olmos, F. Montossi, C. Viñoles   +4 more
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Methane production and microbial protein synthesis in adult sheep fed total mixed ration as mash and as complete feed block

Carbon Management, 2019
Sixteen rams in two groups were fed ad libitum total mixed ration as mash (TMRm) and as block (TMRb) for 90 days, and methane (CH4) emission was estimated by standard SF6 tracer technique.
Randhir Singh Bhatt, Lalit Soni, Artabandhu Sahoo   +2 more
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