Journal of Applied Animal Research, Volume 44, Issue 1 (2016)

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Effects of urea supplementation on rumen fermentation characteristics and protozoa population in vitro
Sujiang Zhang, Long Cheng, Xuefeng Guo, Chunhui Ma, Aiwei Guo & Yingluck Moonsan
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 14 Nov 2014
AbstractforEffects of urea supplementation on rumen fermentation characteristics and protozoa population in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (101.3 KB)
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Decreased pituitary hormone levels in a sheep with pituitary abscess
Murat Dabak, Yesari Eroksuz, Ersoy Baydar, Hatice Eroksuz, Aydin Cevik & Adile Muz
Pages: 5-8
Published online: 14 Nov 2014
AbstractforDecreased pituitary hormone levels in a sheep with pituitary abscess | Full Text | References | PDF (350.9 KB)
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A review on correlation, heritability and selection in silkworm breeding
Reza Neshagaran Hemmatabadi, Alireza Seidavi & Shahabodin Gharahveysi
Pages: 9-23
Published online: 15 Dec 2014
AbstractforA review on correlation, heritability and selection in silkworm breeding | Full Text | References | PDF (312.3 KB)
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Effects of small dose estradiol cypionate after artificial insemination on reproductive performance in Holstein cows
C. Leyva, D. Aguilar, J.L. Morales, S. Pérez-López, F.G. Véliz, A. Soto-Domínguez & J. Morán Martínez
Pages: 24-26
Published online: 06 Dec 2014
AbstractforEffects of small dose estradiol cypionate after artificial insemination on reproductive performance in Holstein cows | Full Text | References | PDF (140.5 KB)
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Estimates of (co)variance components and genetic parameters of growth traits in Marwari sheep
H. Singh, U. Pannu, H.K. Narula, A. Chopra, V. Naharwara & S.K. Bhakar
Pages: 27-35
Published online: 12 Dec 2014
AbstractforEstimates of (co)variance components and genetic parameters of growth traits in Marwari sheep | Full Text | References | PDF (198.4 KB)
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Effect of cysteine addition to the freezing extender on the progressive motility, viability, plasma membrane and DNA integrity of Nili-Ravi buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bull spermatozoa
Muhammad Sajjad Ansari, Bushra Allah Rakha, Muhammad Fahim Malik, Syed Murtaza Hassan Andrabi, Nemat Ullah, Razia Iqbal, William Vill Holt & Shamim Akhter
Pages: 36-41
Published online: 20 Dec 2014
AbstractforEffect of cysteine addition to the freezing extender on the progressive motility, viability, plasma membrane and DNA integrity of Nili-Ravi buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bull spermatozoa | Full Text | References | PDF (500.1 KB)
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Detection of difficult calvings in the Polish Holstein-Friesian Black-and-White heifers
Daniel Zaborski, Wilhelm Grzesiak & Renata Pilarczyk
Pages: 42-53
Published online: 15 Dec 2014
AbstractforDetection of difficult calvings in the Polish Holstein-Friesian Black-and-White heifers | Full Text | References | PDF (496.1 KB)
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Effects of egg size (weight) and age on hatching performance and chick quality of broiler breeder
Javid Iqbal, Sohail Hassan Khan, Nasir Mukhtar, Tanveer Ahmed & Riaz Ahmed Pasha
Pages: 54-64
Published online: 06 Dec 2014
AbstractforEffects of egg size (weight) and age on hatching performance and chick quality of broiler breeder | Full Text | References | PDF (370.7 KB)
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Proposal for standard methods and procedure for guinea pig carcass evaluation, jointing and tissue separation
Davinia Sánchez-Macías, Noemí Castro, Miguel A. Rivero, Anastasio Argüello & Antonio Morales-delaNuez
Pages: 65-70
Published online: 10 Feb 2015
AbstractforProposal for standard methods and procedure for guinea pig carcass evaluation, jointing and tissue separation | Full Text | References | PDF (371.3 KB)
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Factors influencing litter size and birthweight in the newborn long-haired guinea pigs (Cavia aperea f. porcellus)
R. Czarnecki & M. Adamski
Pages: 71-76
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforFactors influencing litter size and birthweight in the newborn long-haired guinea pigs (Cavia aperea f. porcellus) | Full Text | References | PDF (178.8 KB)
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Macroanatomical aspects of the sacral plexus and its branches in sparrowhawk
Hulya Balkaya & Zekeriya Ozudogru
Pages: 77-82
Published online: 25 Feb 2015
AbstractforMacroanatomical aspects of the sacral plexus and its branches in sparrowhawk | Full Text | References | PDF (326.6 KB)
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Comparison of immunoreaction between two commercial antibodies against 14-3-3σ protein in canine tissues
Alejandro Suárez-Bonnet, María Aguirre-Sanceledonio, Marisa Andrada, Pedro Herráez, Óscar Quesada-Canales & Antonio Espinosa de los Monteros
Pages: 83-86
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforComparison of immunoreaction between two commercial antibodies against 14-3-3σ protein in canine tissues | Full Text | References | PDF (217.1 KB)
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Necessity of continuing of supplementation of non-nutritive feed additive during days 21–42 of age following 3 weeks of feeding aflatoxin to broiler chickens
Y.A. Attia, A.E. Abd Al-Hamid, H.F. Allakany, M.A. Al-Harthi & N.A. Mohamed
Pages: 87-98
Published online: 02 Mar 2015
AbstractforNecessity of continuing of supplementation of non-nutritive feed additive during days 21–42 of age following 3 weeks of feeding aflatoxin to broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (871.4 KB)
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Association of humoral response to classical swine fever vaccination with single nucleotide polymorphisms of swine leukocyte antigens
Avinash Singh, Amit Kumar, Nihar Ranjan Sahoo, Vikramaditya Upmanyu, Babloo Kumar, Bharat Bhushan & Deepak Sharma
Pages: 99-103
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforAssociation of humoral response to classical swine fever vaccination with single nucleotide polymorphisms of swine leukocyte antigens | Full Text | References | PDF (139.3 KB)
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Effect of zilpaterol hydrochloride on animal performance and carcass characteristics in sheep: a meta-analysis
Arturo Ortiz Rodea, Martín Barbosa Amezcua, José Armando Partida de la Peña & Manuel González Ronquillo
Pages: 104-112
Published online: 19 Mar 2015
AbstractforEffect of zilpaterol hydrochloride on animal performance and carcass characteristics in sheep: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (531 KB)
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Dietary supplementation and in ovo injection of 1α-OHD3 in a low-calcium and low-phosphorous diets for broilers
H. Ebrahimi, F. Shariatmadari & M.A. Karimi Torshizi
Pages: 113-117
Published online: 26 May 2015
AbstractforDietary supplementation and in ovo injection of 1α-OHD3 in a low-calcium and low-phosphorous diets for broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (134.3 KB)
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Influence of high-oil algae biomass as a feed intake and growth-performance enhancer in feedlot cattle during period of high ambient temperature
B.H. Gutierrez, E. Alvarez, A.A. Arrizon, R. Carrasco, J. Salinas-Chavira & R.A. Zinn
Pages: 118-120
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforInfluence of high-oil algae biomass as a feed intake and growth-performance enhancer in feedlot cattle during period of high ambient temperature | Full Text | References | PDF (116 KB)
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Response of Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer juvenile fed with different seaweed-based diets
Rossita Shapawi & Anes Ateqah Zamry
Pages: 121-125
Published online: 14 May 2015
AbstractforResponse of Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer juvenile fed with different seaweed-based diets | Full Text | References | PDF (139.3 KB)
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An outbreak of dermatophytosis in camels (Camelus dromedaríus) at Qassim Region, Central of Saudi Arabia
Abdulaziz M. Almuzaini, Salama A. Osman & Elhassan M.A. Saeed
Pages: 126-129
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforAn outbreak of dermatophytosis in camels (Camelus dromedaríus) at Qassim Region, Central of Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (276.5 KB)
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Seminal attributes and sperm morphology of Agonda Goan pigs
Eaknath B. Chakurkar, Sajan S. Naik, S.B. Barbuddhe, M. Karunakaran, P.K. Naik & N.P. Singh
Pages: 130-134
Published online: 13 Apr 2015
AbstractforSeminal attributes and sperm morphology of Agonda Goan pigs | Full Text | References | PDF (250.9 KB)
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Are pet dogs good sentinels of human exposure to environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls?
Norberto Ruiz-Suárez, Cristian Rial, Luis D. Boada, Luis A. Henríquez-Hernández, Pilar F. Valeron, María Camacho, Manuel Zumbado, Maira Almeida González, Pedro Lara & Octavio P. Luzardo
Pages: 135-145
Published online: 28 Apr 2015
AbstractforAre pet dogs good sentinels of human exposure to environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls? | Full Text | References | PDF (325.9 KB)
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Emergence of multiple resistances against gastrointestinal nematodes of Mehsana-cross goats in a semi-organized farm of semi-arid region of India
I.S. Gelot, V. Singh, K.P. Shyma & H.R. Parsani
Pages: 146-149
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforEmergence of multiple resistances against gastrointestinal nematodes of Mehsana-cross goats in a semi-organized farm of semi-arid region of India | Full Text | References | PDF (149.7 KB)
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Effects of different amounts of field peas (Pissum sativum L.) in the diets for turkeys on meat qualities
Robertas Juodka, Rasa Nainiene, Violeta Juskiene, Remigijus Juska & Ina Stuoge
Pages: 150-157
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforEffects of different amounts of field peas (Pissum sativum L.) in the diets for turkeys on meat qualities | Full Text | References | PDF (244.5 KB)
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Nutritive evaluation of fish acid silage in Labeo rohita fingerlings feed
Muhammad Sultan Haider, Muhammad Ashraf, Hamda Azmat, Anjum Khalique, Arshad Javid, Usman Atique, Muhammad Zia, Khalid Javed Iqbal & Saeed Akram
Pages: 158-164
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
AbstractforNutritive evaluation of fish acid silage in Labeo rohita fingerlings feed | Full Text | References | PDF (269.9 KB)
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Analysis of the energy efficiency of poultry houses in the Bursa region of Turkey
I. Kilic
Pages: 165-172
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforAnalysis of the energy efficiency of poultry houses in the Bursa region of Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (222.7 KB)
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Effects of benzoic acid, essential oils and Enterococcus faecium SF68 on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, blood profiles, faecal microbiota and faecal noxious gas emission in weanling pigs
Z.F. Zhang, A.V. Rolando & I.H. Kim
Pages: 173-179
Published online: 23 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffects of benzoic acid, essential oils and Enterococcus faecium SF68 on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, blood profiles, faecal microbiota and faecal noxious gas emission in weanling pigs | Full Text | References | PDF (192.4 KB)
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Using data mining for analysis of meat production as source foods and the challenges in 2030: comparison of six South Asian countries
Ahsan Abdullah & Ibrahim Albidewi
Pages: 180-188
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforUsing data mining for analysis of meat production as source foods and the challenges in 2030: comparison of six South Asian countries | Full Text | References | PDF (615.7 KB)
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Relationship between fibre degradation kinetics and chemical composition of forages and by-products in ruminants
Sha Du, Ming Xu & Junhu Yao
Pages: 189-193
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforRelationship between fibre degradation kinetics and chemical composition of forages and by-products in ruminants | Full Text | References | PDF (150.5 KB)
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Effect of dietary supplementation of pasture-based primiparous Holstein-Friesian cows with degummed crude canola oil on body condition score, liveweight, milk yield and composition
J.R. Otto, P. Nish, R.O. Balogun, M.J. Freeman, B.S. Malau-Aduli, P.A. Lane & A.E.O. Malau-Aduli
Pages: 194-200
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of dietary supplementation of pasture-based primiparous Holstein-Friesian cows with degummed crude canola oil on body condition score, liveweight, milk yield and composition | Full Text | References | PDF (497.7 KB)
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Assessment of digital flexors tenorrhaphy in equine: a review
E. El-Shafaey, A. Zaghloul, M. Abou-Alsaud & G. Karrouf
Pages: 201-209
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforAssessment of digital flexors tenorrhaphy in equine: a review | Full Text | References | PDF (318.2 KB)
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Immunoblot analysis of Schistosoma spindale excretory–secretory antigens with sera from naturally infected bovines
Bindu Lakshmanan, K. Devada, Siju Joseph & R. Radhika
Pages: 210-214
Published online: 18 May 2015
AbstractforImmunoblot analysis of Schistosoma spindale excretory–secretory antigens with sera from naturally infected bovines | Full Text | References | PDF (390 KB)
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On oxidation resistance and meat quality of broilers challenged with lipopolysaccharide
Z.Y. Niu, Y.N. Min, J.J. Wang, Z.P. Wang, F.X. Wei & F.Z Liu
Pages: 215-220
Published online: 05 May 2015
AbstractforOn oxidation resistance and meat quality of broilers challenged with lipopolysaccharide | Full Text | References | PDF (223.5 KB)
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Effect of partial substitution of milk with probiotic yogurt of different pH on performance, body conformation and blood biochemical parameters of Holstein calves
Mozhgan Noori, Masoud Alikhani & Rahman Jahanian
Pages: 221-229
Published online: 23 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of partial substitution of milk with probiotic yogurt of different pH on performance, body conformation and blood biochemical parameters of Holstein calves | Full Text | References | PDF (201.1 KB)
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Effect of zinc and phytase supplementation on performance, serum biochemical profiles and carcass quality of crossbred (Hampshire × Assam local) pigs
A. Saikia, D.N. Sarma, R. Bhuyan, B.C. Sarmah & D. Kalita
Pages: 230-233
Published online: 16 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of zinc and phytase supplementation on performance, serum biochemical profiles and carcass quality of crossbred (Hampshire × Assam local) pigs | Full Text | References | PDF (144.9 KB)
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Effect of species on chemical composition, metabolisable energy, organic matter digestibility and methane production of oak nuts
Cagri Ozgur Ozkan
Pages: 234-237
Published online: 26 May 2015
AbstractforEffect of species on chemical composition, metabolisable energy, organic matter digestibility and methane production of oak nuts | Full Text | References | PDF (170.3 KB)
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Effect of protected organic acid blends on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and faecal micro flora in growing pigs
Santi D. Upadhaya, Kwang Yong Lee & In Ho Kim
Pages: 238-242
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of protected organic acid blends on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and faecal micro flora in growing pigs | Full Text | References | PDF (198.7 KB)
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The in vitro and in vivo effects of chlorpyrifos on acetylcholinesterase activity of rainbow trout brain
Ahmet Topal, Melda Şişecioğlu, Muhammed Atamanalp, Alparslan Işık & Bahar Yılmaz
Pages: 243-247
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe in vitro and in vivo effects of chlorpyrifos on acetylcholinesterase activity of rainbow trout brain | Full Text | References | PDF (233.9 KB)
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Effect of different immunoglobulin sources on haematology and serum biochemistry of beetal kids under stall-fed conditions
Priyanka Rana, Chandrahas Prajapati, Amritlal Saini & Manjinder Sharma
Pages: 248-251
Published online: 28 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of different immunoglobulin sources on haematology and serum biochemistry of beetal kids under stall-fed conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (167.7 KB)
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Biomechanic characteristics of gait of four breeds of dogs with different conformations at walk on a treadmill
Jose M. Vilar, Mónica Rubio, Jose María Carrillo, Alain M. Domínguez, Alina Mitat & Miguel Batista
Pages: 252-257
Published online: 18 May 2015
AbstractforBiomechanic characteristics of gait of four breeds of dogs with different conformations at walk on a treadmill | Full Text | References | PDF (302.7 KB)
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Nutritional characterization of tannin rich chestnut (Castanea) and its meal for pig
Hyuk Jun Lee, In Hag Choi, Dong Hyeon Kim, Sardar M. Amanullah & Sam Churl Kim
Pages: 258-262
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforNutritional characterization of tannin rich chestnut (Castanea) and its meal for pig | Full Text | References | PDF (198.5 KB)
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Dynamics of teat-end vacuum during machine milking: types, causes and impacts on teat condition and udder health – a literature review
J. Besier, O. Lind & R.M. Bruckmaier
Pages: 263-272
Published online: 05 May 2015
AbstractforDynamics of teat-end vacuum during machine milking: types, causes and impacts on teat condition and udder health – a literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (396.8 KB)
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Mortality, production performance, water intake and organ weight of the heat stressed broiler chicken given savory (Satureja khuzistanica) essential oils through drinking water
H. Khosravinia
Pages: 273-280
Published online: 05 May 2015
AbstractforMortality, production performance, water intake and organ weight of the heat stressed broiler chicken given savory (Satureja khuzistanica) essential oils through drinking water | Full Text | References | PDF (287.1 KB)
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Effect of short-term cooling on core body temperature, plasma cortisol and conception rate in Murrah buffalo heifers during hot-humid season
K.K. Verma, Shiv Prasad, T.K. Mohanty, A. Kumaresan, S.S. Layek, T.K. Patbandha, T.K. Datta & S. Chand
Pages: 281-286
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of short-term cooling on core body temperature, plasma cortisol and conception rate in Murrah buffalo heifers during hot-humid season | Full Text | References | PDF (283 KB)
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Pre-treatment of sugarcane bagasse with a combination of sodium hydroxide and lime for improving the ruminal degradability: optimization of process parameters using response surface methodology
Farhad Ahmadi, Mohammad Javad Zamiri, Mohammad Khorvash, Esmaeil Ziaee & Igor Polikarpov
Pages: 287-296
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforPre-treatment of sugarcane bagasse with a combination of sodium hydroxide and lime for improving the ruminal degradability: optimization of process parameters using response surface methodology | Full Text | References | PDF (444.4 KB)
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The effects of acute boric acid treatment on gill, kidney and muscle tissues in juvenile rainbow trout
Ahmet Topal, Ertan Oruç, Serdar Altun, Saltuk Buğrahan Ceyhun & Muhammed Atamanalp
Pages: 297-302
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe effects of acute boric acid treatment on gill, kidney and muscle tissues in juvenile rainbow trout | Full Text | References | PDF (441.9 KB)
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Effects of grape pomace supplementation to laying hen diet on performance, egg quality, egg lipid peroxidation and some biochemical parameters
Kanber Kara, Berrin Kocaoğlu Güçlü, Erol Baytok & Meryem Şentürk
Pages: 303-310
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffects of grape pomace supplementation to laying hen diet on performance, egg quality, egg lipid peroxidation and some biochemical parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (144 KB)
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Traumatic reticuloperitonitis in a flock of sheep
E. Baydar, K. Kulualp, Y. Eröksüz, T. Karapınar & H. Eröksüz
Pages: 311-314
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforTraumatic reticuloperitonitis in a flock of sheep | Full Text | References | PDF (450.3 KB)
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Broiler responses to digestible total sulphur amino acids at different ages: a neural network approach
A. Faridi, A. Gitoee, N.K. Sakomura, D.C.Z. Donato, C. Angelica Gonsalves, M. Feire Sarcinelli, M. Bernardino de Lima & J. France
Pages: 315-322
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforBroiler responses to digestible total sulphur amino acids at different ages: a neural network approach | Full Text | References | PDF (292.5 KB)
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Evaluation of oxidative DNA damage in blood lymphocytes during the transition period in dairy cows
Mahmoud R. Abd Ellah, Keiji Okada, Michiko Uchiza, Emi Morita, Reeko Sato & Jun Yasuda
Pages: 323-325
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforEvaluation of oxidative DNA damage in blood lymphocytes during the transition period in dairy cows | Full Text | References | PDF (137.1 KB)
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Body size estimation of new born lambs using image processing and its effect on the genetic gain of a simulated population
Mahdi Khojastehkey, Ali Asghar Aslaminejad, Mohammad Mahdi Shariati & Rouhollah Dianat
Pages: 326-330
Published online: 09 Jun 2015
AbstractforBody size estimation of new born lambs using image processing and its effect on the genetic gain of a simulated population | Full Text | References | PDF (242.6 KB)
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Lactation curves and body weight changes of Alpine, Saanen and Anglo-Nubian goats as well as pre-weaning growth of their kids
R. Rojo-Rubio, A.E. Kholif, A.Z.M. Salem, G.D. Mendoza, M.M.M.Y. Elghandour, J. F. Vazquez-Armijo & H. Lee-Rangel
Pages: 331-337
Published online: 27 Apr 2015
AbstractforLactation curves and body weight changes of Alpine, Saanen and Anglo-Nubian goats as well as pre-weaning growth of their kids | Full Text | References | PDF (219.5 KB)
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Changes in the concentrations of serum proteins in calves during the first month of life
Csilla Tóthová, Oskar Nagy, Gabriel Kováč & Veronika Nagyová
Pages: 338-346
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforChanges in the concentrations of serum proteins in calves during the first month of life | Full Text | References | PDF (460.1 KB)
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Behavioural, biochemical and hormonal responses of heat-stressed crossbred calves to different shade materials
Reena Kamal, Triveni Dutt, Manjunath Patel, Amitava Dey, Poolangulam Chinnakkan Chandran, Panch Kishore Bharti & Samir Kumar Barari
Pages: 347-354
Published online: 21 Aug 2015
AbstractforBehavioural, biochemical and hormonal responses of heat-stressed crossbred calves to different shade materials | Full Text | References | PDF (627.2 KB)
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Nutrient digestibility and rumen fermentation of Thai native purebred compared with Thai native x Lowline Angus crossbred beef cattle
R. Pilajun, K. Thummasaeng & M. Wanapat
Pages: 355-358
Published online: 02 Sep 2015
AbstractforNutrient digestibility and rumen fermentation of Thai native purebred compared with Thai native x Lowline Angus crossbred beef cattle | Full Text | References | PDF (330 KB)
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Recent advances in the role of organic acids in poultry nutrition
Sohail Hassan Khan & Javid Iqbal
Pages: 359-369
Published online: 10 Sep 2015
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Pages: 370-375
Published online: 15 Oct 2015
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Published online: 16 Oct 2015
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Published online: 13 Nov 2015
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