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A Report on Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in Yaks
, 2020 A study was conducted to know the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasitism in yaks in some pockets of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim by examination of faecal samples.
A Goswami, R Laha, L R Chatlod, D Sarma
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Genetic Diversity Estimation and Genome-Wide Selective Sweep Analysis of the Bazhou Yak
AnimalsThe Bazhou yak, a major native meat yak breed in Xinjiang, China, is renowned for its fast growth rate, strong adaptability, and particularly high intramuscular fat (IMF) content.
Baigao Yang +8 more
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Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2021 Background: Giardia duodenalis is an important opportunistic zoonotic intestinal protozoon, which could parasitize yaks. However, a few studies have been conducted on the seasonal infection of G. duodenalis in yaks in China.
Jun-ke Song +7 more
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Characteristics of pulmonary microvascular structure in postnatal yaks
Scientific Reports, 2021 Yaks are typical plateau-adapted animals, however the microvascular changes and characteristics in their lungs after birth are still unclear. Pulmonary microvasculature characteristics and changes across age groups were analysed using morphological ...
Ruidong Wan +6 more
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Multiomics of yaks reveals significant contribution of microbiome into host metabolism [PDF]
An intensive feeding system might improve the production cycle of yaks. However, how intensive feeding system contributes to yak growth is unclear. Here, multi-omics, including rumen metagenomics, rumen and plasma metabolomics, were performed to classify
Paramintra Vinitchaikul +11 more
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The Future of Yak Farming from the Perspective of Yak Herders and Livestock Professionals
Sustainability, 2020 The declining number of yak farming families is perceived as a socio-political and economic concern in Bhutan. However, there is limited understanding of what influences herders’ plans and decisions on yak farming. We studied factors determining future perspectives of yak farming by interviewing yak herders and livestock professionals.
Dorji, Nedup +3 more
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Genome-Wide Association Study of Body Weight Trait in Yaks
, 2022 SIMPLE SUMMARY: The yak is the largest mammal in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau and also supplies necessary sources of food and finance for the Tibetan people. Their body weight is a valuable trait for breeding.
Li, Xiaowei +9 more
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Altitude influences microbial diversity and herbage fermentation in the rumen of yaks [PDF]
, 2020 Publication history: Accepted - 27 November 2020; Published online - 4 December 2020Background: Rumen microbiota in ruminants are vital for sustaining good rumen ecology, health, and productivity.
Yan, Tianhai +3 more
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Genome-Wide Association Study of Immune Indices in Yaks
The yak is a vital livestock resource on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, renowned for its strong disease resistance and high-quality meat. However, various diseases pose significant threats to its health and lead to substantial economic losses.
Ping Yan +11 more
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, 2022 Short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) are principal nutrient substrates of intestinal epithelial cells that regulate the epithelial barrier in yaks. Until now, metagenomics sequencing has not been reported in diarrheal yaks.
Yaping Wang (289641) +10 more
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