Heat tolerance ability and its variability in different breeds of goats with respect to respiratory rateThakare PdSawarkar ArPawsheAkiNik Publications
Four groups of goats, Boer × Spanish, straight-bred Spanish, Spanish × Angora, and straight-bred Angora were slaughtered at a constant age according to accepted industry procedures. At 24 h postmortem, various carcass yield and quality measurements were taken. At 48 h postmortem, a side from...
A herd of goats of different breeds and colors goes to graze in the pasture. A large herd of domestic dairy goats of different breeds and colors are walking across the meadow, heading to graze on the pasture. Free grazing of farm animals in agriculture a...
Herd of domestic goats of different breeds and colors walks through the pasture. A herd of domestic dairy goats of different breeds and colors strolls through the pasture. Grazing of agricultural cattle on a goat farm. Animal husbandry in agriculture. Author credit...
12 October 2016 Ovarian transcriptomic study reveals the differential regulation of miRNAs and lncRNAs related to fecundity in different sheep Xiangyang Miao, Qingmiao Luo, Huijing Zhao & Xiaoyu Qin miRNAs and lncRNAs, which represent one of the most highly expressed classes of ncRNAs in de...
A total of 295 goats from 4 breeds (Alpine, n = 74; Angora, n = 75; Boer-cross, n = 73; Spanish, n = 73) were used to assess the retention of 3 types of electronic ruminal boluses (B1, 20 g, n = 95; B2, 75 g, n = 100; and B3, 82 g, n = 100) according to bree...
CNV in the ASIP gene determines the white and grey coat phenotypes in goats10. In addition, CNV in the KIT gene leads to a white coat colour in pigs11, whereas the phenotype of the pea comb in chickens is influenced by CNV in intron 1 of SOX512. Chinese indigenous sheep breeds show ...
This study provides insights into the molecular basis of the differences in milk production between these two sheep breeds and could update breeding strategies for improved milk production in SWS. Method and material Animals and sampling This study used Sewa sheep sourced from the Bangor County Sona...
There are several sheep species globally but only a few of them have high fecundity, while the vast majority produce only single lamb with few multi-born occurrences4. Hu is one of China's most important sheep breeds reputed for its early maturity, four seasons of estrus and multiple lambs ...
Influence of periparturient and postpartum diets on rumen methanogen communities in three breeds of primiparous dairy cows. BMC Microbiol. 2016;16(1):78. Article PubMed Central PubMed Google Scholar Bainbridge ML, Cersosimo LM, Wright A-DG, Kraft J. Rumen bacterial communities shift across a...