UCP2 and PPARG gene polymorphisms and their association with milk yield and composition traits in goats
Publication date: November 2020Source: Small Ruminant Research, Volume 192Author(s): Leonardo Ferreira, Maria Amélia Menck Soares, Marcelo Teixeira Rodrigues, Jean Luiz Simões de Araujo, Ana Lúcia Puerro de Melo, Eliane Gasparino, Odair Scatolin Rossafa Garcia (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 31, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Multi trait genetic evaluation of growth traits in Nellore sheep raised on pasture in semi-arid regions of India using Bayesian approach
Publication date: Available online 28 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Satish Kumar, Gangaraju Gollamoori, Fernando Brito Lopes, Sapna Nath, A.K. Thiruvenkadan (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 29, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Personality of dairy goats affects competitive feeding behaviour at different feeder heights
Publication date: Available online 20 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Heather W. Neave, Gosia Zobel (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 22, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Ovarian activity in dairy Saanen goats subjected to a short-term ovulation induction protocol and a single injection of lecirelin (GnRH analog) given 28 h or 34 h after progestin pre-treatment
Publication date: Available online 13 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Isabel Oliveira Cosentino, Mario Felipe Alvarez Balaro, Felipe Seabra Cardoso Leal, Ana Luiza Cunha Bade, Lucas de Figueiredo Cardoso Barbosa, Fernanda Martins Gonçalves, Paula Renata Cortat de Souza, Paulo Victor dos Santos Pereira, Pawel M. Bartlewski, Felipe Zandonadi Brandão (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 15, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

UCP2 and PPARG Gene Polymorphisms and their Association with Milk Quality Traits in Goats
Publication date: Available online 5 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Leonardo Ferreira, Maria Amélia Menck Soares, Marcelo Teixeira Rodrigues, Jean Luiz Simões de Araujo, Ana Lúcia Puerro de Melo, Eliane Gasparino, Odair Scatolin Rossafa Garcia (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 13, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Producing higher value wool through a transition from Romney to Merino crossbred i: Flock dynamics, feed demand, and production of lambs and wool
Publication date: Available online 7 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): L.J. Farrell, P.R. Tozer, P.R. Kenyon, T. Ramilan, L.M. Cranston (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 13, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Effects of astaxanthin supplementation on the freezability, lipid peroxidation, antioxidant enzyme activities and post-thawing fertility of ram semen
Publication date: Available online 10 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): H. Abdi-Benemar, B. Khalili, M.J. Zamiri, H. Ezazi, G. Sotoudeh Ardabili, Sh. Hamidzadeh Moghadam, N. Simanoor (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 13, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Factors affecting pregnancy rates for goat embryos recovered and transferred by transcervical route
Publication date: Available online 11 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Maria Clara C. Morais, Luciana V. Esteves, Joanna M.G. Souza-Fabjan, Maria Emilia F. Oliveira, Marcio R. Silva, Felipe Z. Brandão, Jeferson F. Fonseca (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 13, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Effect of toltrazuril at single dose against Eimeria spp. in lambs kept at pasture in condition favorable to coccidiosis
Publication date: November 2020Source: Small Ruminant Research, Volume 192Author(s): Fernando de Souza Rodrigues, Alfredo Skrebsky Cezar, Fernanda Rezer de Menezes, Luis Antônio Sangioni, Fernanda Silveira Flores Vogel, Sônia de Avila Botton (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 13, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Evaluation of milk characteristics and fatty acid profiles in Markhoz and Kurdish hairy goats
Publication date: Available online 3 August 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Hazhir Gharibi, Amir Rashidi, Hossein Jahani-Azizabadi, Peyman Mahmoudi (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 5, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

A review of dystocia in sheep
Publication date: Available online 31 July 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Caroline Jacobson, Mieghan Bruce, Paul R. Kenyon, Amy Lockwood, David Miller, Gordon Refshauge, David G. Masters (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - August 1, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Short-term oestrous synchronisation protocol following single fixed-time artificial insemination and natural mating as alternative to long-term protocol in dairy goats
Publication date: Available online 31 July 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): D.L.M. Gore, J.N. Mburu, T.O. Okeno, T.K. Muasya (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - July 31, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Current state of knowledge on the cognitive capacities of goats and its potential to inform species-specific enrichment
Publication date: Available online 28 July 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Gosia Zobel, Christian Nawroth (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - July 29, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Supplementation strategies to enhance intake of romerillo (Chiliotrichum diffusum) by sheep in southern Patagonia
Publication date: Available online 28 July 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Raul Lira, Jennifer MacAdam, Francisco Sales, Juan J. Villalba (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - July 28, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Preference study of four alternative silage fodders from the Mediterranean region in Murciano-Granadina goats
Publication date: Available online 25 July 2020Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Paula Monllor, Carlos A. Sandoval-Castro, Armín J. Ayala-Burgos, Amparo Roca, Gema Romero, José Ramón Díaz (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - July 26, 2020 Category: Zoology Source Type: research