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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Silvia Bongiorni 1 , Giordano Mancini 2 , * , Giovanni Chillemi 2 , Lorraine Pariset 1 , Alessio Valentini 1 Introduction Reproductive health in cattle is an economically important trait and calving is...
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From:Veterinary World (Vol. 10, Issue 8)Aim: The main objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of fascioliasis infections in cattle and buffaloes, slaughtered in El-Kharga city slaughterhouse at New Valley Governorate. Materials and...
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From:PeerJ (Vol. 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Sean A. Rands (1), Hayley Muir (1,*), Naomi L. Terry (1,*) Introduction Many animals form groups at some point in their life cycle. In most cases, these groups occur because there is some benefit from...
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From:Veterinary World (Vol. 12, Issue 9)Background and Aim: Theileriosis is a parasitic disease caused by the hemoprotozoan Theileria spp. The main transmission route of this disease is through tick vector bite. Theileriosis causes economic losses in livestock...
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From:PeerJ (Vol. 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground Despite rigorous controls placed on herds which disclose ante-mortem test positive cattle to bovine tuberculosis, caused by the infection of Mycobacterium bovis, many herds in Northern Ireland (NI)...
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From:The Science Teacher (Vol. 77, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedKansas State University's Joseph Craine, research assistant professor in the Division of Biology, and K.C. Olson, associate professor of animal sciences and industry, have teamed up with other scientists from across the...
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From:Soil Research (Vol. 51, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedComposting and vermicomposting are interesting options for utilisation in restoration and improvement of weathered and infertile tropical soils. The aim of this study was to assess quality of composts and vermicomposts...
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From:Veterinary World (Vol. 13, Issue 8)Background and Aim: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a zoonotic disease of major public health importance, especially in many developing countries, including Nigeria, where control measures are largely not applied, and the...
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From:Journal of Animal Ethics (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis article critiques Froding and Peterson's (2011) account of friendship developed in their article "Animal Ethics Based on Friendship." I deny their central claim that friendship between a farmer qua farmer and her...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBackground When domestic taurine cattle diffused from the Fertile Crescent, local wild aurochsen (Bos primigenius) were still numerous. Moreover, aurochsen and introduced cattle often coexisted for millennia, thus...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis study aimed to evaluate whether the host genetic background impact the ruminal microbial communities of the progeny of sires from three different breeds under different diets. Eighty five bacterial and twenty eight...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground Imperfect diagnostic testing reduces the power to detect significant predictors in classical cross-sectional studies. Assuming that the misclassification in diagnosis is random this can be dealt with by...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBackground Bluetongue (BT) is a vector-borne disease of ruminants that has expanded its traditional global distribution in the last decade. Recently, BTV-1 emerged in Southern Spain and caused several outbreaks in...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedWe hypothesized that stimulatory and superovulatory treatments, using equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG), modulate the expression of genes related to insulin, cellular modelling and angiogenesis signaling pathways in...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedReproductive performance is a key indicator of the long-term sustainability of any livestock production system. Testicular hypoplasia (TH) is a morphological and functional reproductive disorder that affects bulls...
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From:Veterinary World (Vol. 14, Issue 4)Background and Aim: Pre-slaughter management and slaughter operations are considered critical factors for animal welfare and meat quality. Previous studies have found poor animal welfare management at municipal...
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From:Nomadic Peoples (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn this paper, I explore the use of motorcycles among herding households in Mongolia, which are fast becoming ubiquitous features of everyday life. First, I outline the position of technology in academic debates and the...
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From:Agricultural Research (Vol. 56, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBeef cattle browse more than 11 million acres of grazinglands in the State of Florida. In fact, Florida is 11th among U.S. beef-producing states, and 4th among those with herds of more than 500 brood cows. Florida...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedWolf control to reduce cattle depredation is an important issue to ecology and agriculture in the United States. Two recent papers use the same dataset having wolf population characteristics and cattle depredation, but...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Elihu Aranday-Cortes 1 , Philip J. Hogarth 1 , Daryan A. Kaveh 1 , Adam O. Whelan 1 , Bernardo Villarreal-Ramos 1 , Ajit Lalvani 2 , H. Martin Vordermeier 1 , * Introduction Bovine tuberculosis (bTb),...