Co-supplementation of xylooligosaccharides and Bifidobacterium animalis can regulate the blood parameters and rumen microbiota of calves, improving growth performance [0.03%]
木糖低聚糖和动物双歧杆菌联合补剂可调节犊牛血液参数和瘤胃微生物群,提高生长性能
H Li,J J Han,Y Li et al.
H Li et al.
Global attention to food safety and antimicrobial resistance issues continues to rise, and the need for green, efficient antibiotic alternatives in the livestock industry has become urgent. Prebiotics and probiotics, owing to their signific...
Early weaning in pregnant Nelore cows as a foetal programming strategy: 1. Effects on cow-calf and backgrounding offspring growth, and skeletal muscle gene expression in beef cattle [0.03%]
早期断奶作为胎儿编程策略在妊娠的纳罗尔母牛中的应用:对泌乳母牛和育肥犊牛生长性能以及肉牛骨骼肌基因表达的影响(一)
M S P Carlis,G Abitante,T K Nishimura et al.
M S P Carlis et al.
In tropical beef systems, the dry season coincides with mid-to-late gestation, creating a nutritional conflict between lactation and foetal development. Early weaning (EW) mitigates this stress, but its impact on Bos indicus offspring muscl...
Early weaning in pregnant Nelore cows as a foetal programming strategy in Nelore cattle: 2. Effects on feedlot phase offspring growth, and skeletal muscle gene expression in beef cattle [0.03%]
尼洛雌牛妊娠期早期断奶作为胎儿programming策略对肉牛围产期子代生长及肌肉组织基因表达的影响研究
M S P Carlis,G Abitante,T K Nishimura et al.
M S P Carlis et al.
Nutritional stress during gestation in tropical grazing systems can impair maternal performance and foetal development. This study evaluated the effects of weaning strategy and dam parity on the feedlot performance, carcass traits, and mRNA...
Temporary versus permanent crating: free movement of mother sow enhances piglet play behaviour [0.03%]
暂养与恒常产房:母猪的自由活动有利于仔猪的嬉戏行为
M Špinka,V Sekyrová,Š Hulmáková et al.
M Špinka et al.
Farrowing crates drastically restrict behavioural opportunities for lactating sows. Temporary crating (TC) systems restrain the sow for the first few days after farrowing and then allow free sow movement in the farrowing pen for the rest of...
Association of inflammatory cytokine profiles in the cervical mucus with the mode of calving ease after induction of parturition in overdue cows [0.03%]
诱导产犊的超期奶牛宫颈黏液中炎症细胞因子谱与分娩难易方式的关系
T Hashiguchi,G Kitahara,K Kanemaru et al.
T Hashiguchi et al.
During normal cervical ripening in cows, there is an increase in the concentrations of various cytokines in the cervical mucus, which may be a marker of the progression of cervical ripening. However, the cytokine dynamics during abnormal de...
Predictive ability and mediation effects of the rumen microbiome on feed efficiency and methane traits in Hereford beef cattle [0.03%]
牛瘤胃微生物组对赫里福德肉牛饲料利用效率和甲烷性状的预测能力及中介效应
P Peraza,G Martinez-Boggio,H Naya et al.
P Peraza et al.
The ruminant genome exerts moderate control over rumen microbial composition, which is a major determinant of feed efficiency and methane emissions. However, the integration of new omics data, whether for phenotypic prediction, selective br...
Integrating genomic selection and genome-wide association study to enhance growth performance in swamp buffalo [0.03%]
将全基因组选择和全基因组关联分析结合以提高沼泽型水牛的生长性能
R Lomngam,M Duangjinda,W Kenchaiwong et al.
R Lomngam et al.
The Thai swamp buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) represents an important genetic resource in Southeast Asia but exhibits slow growth and limited productivity, constraining meat production efficiency. This study aimed to characterise the genetic arc...
Impact of heritable and non-heritable gut microbiota on microbiability estimation and phenotype prediction of production traits in Duroc pigs [0.03%]
可遗传和不可遗传肠道微生物对杜洛克猪生产性状表型预测及微效基因估计的影响
T Maruyama,M Ogawa,R Nagai et al.
T Maruyama et al.
Pig phenotypes are influenced by host genetics and the gut microbiota. However, the impacts of classification methods and the heritability of the gut microbiota on production traits in pigs remain unclear. Here, we evaluated the impacts of ...
Exploring climate adaptation in European Merino sheep: a landscape genomics approach [0.03%]
欧洲美利奴羊的气候适应性研究:景观基因组学方法探索
M Di Civita,P Wiener,M Marr et al.
M Di Civita et al.
In the context of global climate change, it is important to better understand the genetic drivers of environmental adaptation in livestock. As sheep (Ovis aries) exhibit a multitude of local adaptations, they represent an ideal subject for ...
Identification of biomarkers for feed efficiency and growth rate by exploring the plasma metabolome of divergent heavy pigs [0.03%]
通过探索相反遗传倾向育肥猪的血浆代谢组来鉴定饲料利用效率和生长速度的生物标志物
F Bertolini,S Bovo,M Bolner et al.
F Bertolini et al.
Feed represents the largest expense in pig farming and significantly affects the sustainability of the production system. Therefore, enhancing feed efficiency is a key strategy to mitigate these costs and environmental impacts. This is part...