Vegetable biocholine supplementation in lambs during the feed transition period improves health and enhances weight gain
Publication date: Available online 18 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Karoline W. Leal, Davi F. Alba, Marily G. da Cunha, Hiam Marcon, Bianca F. Bissacotti, Priscila M. Copetti, Vera M. Morsch, Marcelo Vedovatto, Julcemar D. Kessler, Claiton A. Zotti, Aleksandro S. Da Silva (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 19, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Divergent values in feed efficiency promote changes on meat quality of fattening lambs
Publication date: Available online 17 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): F. Javier Giráldez, Javier Mateo, Diego E. Carballo, Irma Caro, Sonia Andrés (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 18, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Nitrogen balance and blood urea nitrogen by gestating sheep offered alfalfa silage wrapped with or without an enhanced oxygen barrier plastic after time delays up to three days
Publication date: Available online 17 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): V. Niyigena, K.P. Coffey, W.K. Coblentz, D. Philipp, R.T. Rhein, J.D. Caldwell, B.C. Shanks (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 18, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Quality attributes of lamb meat from European breeds: effects of intrinsic properties and storage
Publication date: Available online 18 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Ursula Gonzales-Barron, Gisela Santos-Rodrigues, Roberto Bermúdez Piedra, Sara Coelho-Fernandes, Koldo Osoro, Rafael Celaya, Raimundo Serrão Maurício, Jaime Pires, Anna Tolsdorf, Andreas Geß, Francesco Chiesa, Mirian Pateiro, Alberto Brugiapaglia, Raúl Bodas, Mario Baratta, José M. Lorenzo, Vasco A.P. Cadavez (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 18, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Handling and milking frequency affect milk yield and behavior in dairy ewes
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Panagiotis Simitzis, Ilias Seferlis, Michael Goliomytis, Iosif Bizelis, Ioannis Politis (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 17, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Insights into genetic variants within sheep IGF2BP1 and their association with litter size
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Hongfei Liu, Haixia Li, Cui Mao, Fugui Jiang, Kunjie Hao, Xufei Han, Xiaofang Lu, Chuanying Pan, Qingfeng Zhang, Xianyong Lan (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 17, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Haematological responses and erythrocyte osmotic fragility in pregnant Yankasa ewes and their lambs
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): L.S. Yaqub, J.O. Ayo, B. Habibu, M.U. Kawu, P.I. Rekwot (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 17, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Effect of different estrus synchronization protocols on estrus and pregnancy rates, oxidative stress and some biochemical parameters in Hair goats
Publication date: Available online 9 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Funda Eşki, Serdal Kurt, Pınar Ayvazoğlu Demir (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 10, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Feeding selection of sheep and alpaca on puna tussock rangelands grazed previously by cattle
Publication date: Available online 9 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Carlos Quispe, Javier Ñaupari, Roberto A. Distel, Enrique Flores (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 10, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Effect of abiotic and biotic factors on subclinical mastitis occurrence in low-input dairy sheep production systems
Publication date: Available online 8 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): N. Tzanidakis, C.N. Brozos, N. Voutzourakis, A. Stefanakis, E. Malama, D. Zoller, A. Zdragkas, J. Hickford, S. Sotiraki, E. Kiossis (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 9, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Daily dynamic changes of blood acid-base status and vital parameters in lambs and goat kids over the first seven days after birth
Publication date: Available online 6 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Francesca Arfuso, Claudia Giannetto, Elisabetta Giudice, Anna Assenza, Giuseppe Piccione (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 7, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Detection of Chlamydia abortus and risk factors for infection in small ruminants in Iran
Publication date: Available online 5 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Hossein Esmaeili, Mahmoud Bolourchi, Mohammad Reza Mokhber-Dezfouli, Reza khaltabadi farahani, Amir Teimourpour (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 6, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Analysis of acceptance and factors affecting the consumption of goat's milk in Morocco
Publication date: Available online 5 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Yassine Zine-eddine, L. Hasna Zinelabidine, Fouzia Kzaiber, Oussama Abdelkhalek, Khalid Boutoial (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 6, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Breeding dairy goats for disease resistance is profitable in smallholder production systems
Publication date: Available online 2 February 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): A.A. Amayi, T.O. Okeno, M.G. Gicheha, A.K. Kahi (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - February 3, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research

Fertility, Live Weight, Survival Rate, Greasy Fleece Weight, and Quality Traits of Angora Goats in Turkey
Publication date: Available online 29 January 2021Source: Small Ruminant ResearchAuthor(s): Hasan Hüseyin Şenyüz (Source: Small Ruminant Research)
Source: Small Ruminant Research - January 30, 2021 Category: Zoology Source Type: research