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A recessive lethal chondrodysplasia in a miniature zebu family results from an insertion affecting the chondroitin sulfat domain of aggrecan

BMC Genetics, 2018
Background Congenital skeletal malformations represent a heterogeneous group of disorders affecting bone and cartilage development. In cattle, particular chondrodysplastic forms have been identified in several miniature breeds.
Ann-Kathrin Struck, Claudia Dierks, Marina Braun, Maren Hellige, Anna Wagner, Bernd Oelmaier, Andreas Beineke, Julia Metzger, Ottmar Distl   +8 more
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Effects of body conformation and udder morphology on milk yield of zebu cows in North region of Cameroon [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2017
Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the effect of udder morphological characteristics on milk yield in zebu cows of Cameroon. Materials and Methods: The diameter and height of the udder, length and diameter of the teat, and the milk yield were ...
Kilekoung Jean-Pierre Mingoas, Julius Awah-Ndukum, Houinga Dakyang, Pagnah Andre Zoli   +3 more
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Evolution des incisives chez les zébus malgaches [PDF]

, 1974
Utilisant la méthodologie mise au point par Brazal Garcia, Roy, Dumont, sur des Taurins, l'auteur a observé la dentition de 708 zébus provenant de l'élevage extensif.
Gilibert, J.
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Quality of Forage Cactus Silage with the Addition of Hay from Forages Adapted to the Semiarid Region

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 2, April 2026.
This study investigated the effects of including hays from different forages adapted to the semiarid region on the forage cactus (Opuntia fícus‐indica (L.) Mill) silage quality. A completely randomized design, with five treatments was used: pure forage cactus and forage cactus associated with 30% hay from gliricidia (Gliricidia sepium), pornunça ...
Silvia C. Bento, Amanda B. Grimaldi, Roberta M. S. Antunes, Henry D. R. Alba, Rodrigo B. Saldanha, Carlindo S. Rodrigues, Douglas dos Santos Pina, José E. F. Júnior, Maria Leonor G. M. L. de Araujo, Lara Maria S. Brant, Gleidson Giordano P. de Carvalho   +10 more
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Carcass quality of crossbred steers with different degrees of zebu blood in the genotype: meta-analysis

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2011
In order to evaluate the effect of the different percentages of zebu blood in the genotype of crossbred steers on carcass traits, a meta-analysis was carried out, using 30 studies conducted in Brazil that have been published since the year 2000.
Tiago Venturini, Luís Fernando Glasenapp de Menezes, Fernando Kuss, Thomas Newton Martin, Douglas Vonz, Wagner Paris   +5 more
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Structure génétique du cheptel bovin sédentaire du Nord de la Côte d'Ivoire. Perspectives d'avenir en fonction de la diffusion croissante du sang zébu [PDF]

, 1981
A l'origine, les savanes du Nord de la Côte-d'Ivoire, largement infestées de glossines et de tiques, étaient essentiellement peuplées de taurins trypanotolérants (Baoulé ou N'Dama suivant les régions considérées).
Camus, Emmanuel, Landais, Etienne, Poivey, Jean-Paul   +2 more
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Seasonality of fruiting phenology, hunting behaviour and taste preferences in Madagascar's Makira Protected Area

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 935-944, April 2026.
Abstract For many people around the world, especially in Indigenous communities, seasonal changes affect the availability and desirability of different types of food. Assessing the relationship between seasonality, sociocultural preferences and hunting patterns is vital for understanding how these populations harness seasonal food production dynamics ...
Emerson Arehart, Sappho Z. Gilbert, B. J. Rodolph Rasolofoniaina, Evelin J. G. Anjaranirina, Laurent Ravaoliny, Hervet J. Randriamady, Christopher D. Golden   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Original Research Article Biogas Yield from Anaerobic Batch Co-Digestion of Rice Husk and Zebu Dung

Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2013
The main objective of this work was to test the suitability of rice husk waste biomass for anaerobic digestion and to examine the energy potential of the co-digestion of rice husk with zebu dung. Rice husk and zebu dung were studied under batch anaerobic
Cundr Ondrej, Haladova Dagmar
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Signatures of Selection for Environmental Adaptation and Zebu × Taurine Hybrid Fitness in East African Shorthorn Zebu

Frontiers in Genetics, 2017
The East African Shorthorn Zebu (EASZ) cattle are ancient hybrid between Asian zebu × African taurine cattle preferred by local farmers due to their adaptability to the African environment.
Hussain Bahbahani, Abdulfatai Tijjani, Abdulfatai Tijjani, Christopher Mukasa, David Wragg, Faisal Almathen, Oyekanmi Nash, Gerald N. Akpa, Mary Mbole-Kariuki, Sunir Malla, Mark Woolhouse, Tad Sonstegard, Curtis Van Tassell, Martin Blythe, Heather Huson, Olivier Hanotte, Olivier Hanotte   +16 more
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Identification of stable internal control genes for accurate normalization of real-time quantitative PCR data in testicular tissue from two breeds of cattle

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2020
Objective: To assess the stability of 10 candidate internal control genes (ICGs), namely GAPDH, ACTB, RPL23, RPS15A, ATPSF1, GLUT5, HMBS, ATP2B4, PPIA, and BRP to normalize the transcriptional data from testes samples of Zebu and crossbred bulls. Methods:
Pradeep Nag, Ankur Sharma, Elango Kamaraj, Arumugam Kumaresan, Tirtha Kumar Datta, Ayyasamy Manimaran, Nilendu Paul, Sakthivel Jeyakumar, Kerekoppa P Ramesha   +8 more
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