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Livestock Science
Volume 132, Issue 1-3, Pages 1-188 (August 2010)
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Review


Genetics of adaptation in domestic farm animals: A review, 07 June 2010
T. Mirkena, G. Duguma, A. Haile, M. Tibbo, A.M. Okeyo, M. Wurzinger, J. Sölkner
pages 1-12
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Regular papers


Using copper oxide wire particles or sericea lespedeza to prevent peri-parturient gastrointestinal nematode infection in sheep and goats, 18 May 2010
J.M. Burke, S. Orlik, J.E. Miller, T.H. Terrill, J.A. Mosjidis
pages 13-18
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Cafeteria trials to determine relative preference of six desert trees and shrubs by sheep and goats, 17 May 2010
A. Allan Degen, S. El-Meccawi, M. Kam
pages 19-25
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Breeding for welfare in outdoor pig production: A simulation study, 26 May 2010
J.L. Gourdine, K.H. de Greef, L. Rydhmer
pages 26-34
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Effects of diet protein source on the behavior of piglets after weaning, 17 May 2010
W.A.G. Araújo, A.S. Ferreira, D. Renaudeau, P.C. Brustolini, B.A.N. Silva
pages 35-40
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Residual feed intake of Angus beef cattle divergently selected for feed conversion ratio, 26 May 2010
S.N. Smith, M.E. Davis, S.C. Loerch
pages 41-47
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Comparison of three cooling management systems to reduce heat stress in lactating Holstein cows during hot and dry ambient conditions, 31 May 2010
L. Avendaño-Reyes, F.D. Álvarez-Valenzuela, A. Correa-Calderón, A. Algándar-Sandoval, E. Rodríguez-González, R. Pérez-Velázquez, U. Macías-Cruz, R. Díaz-Molina, P.H. Robinson, J.G. Fadel
pages 48-52
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Effect of vaccination against gonadotrophin-releasing hormone, using Improvac®, on growth performance, body composition, behaviour and acute phase proteins, 08 June 2010
E. Fàbrega, A. Velarde, J. Cros, M. Gispert, P. Suárez, J. Tibau, J. Soler
pages 53-59
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Precipitation of proteins in the rumen fluid using tungstic and trichloracetic acid after feeding sheep thermally treated or untreated soybean meal, 03 June 2010
Martin Gierus
pages 60-64
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Molecular, genealogical and morphometric characterisation of the Pallaresa, a Pyrenean relic cattle breed: Insights for conservation, 04 June 2010
J. Jordana, A. Ferrando, J. Marmi, R. Avellanet, J.A. Aranguren-Méndez, F. Goyache
pages 65-72
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The influence of the grape pomace on the ruminal parameters of sheep, 07 June 2010
M.J. Abarghuei, Y. Rouzbehan, D. Alipour
pages 73-79
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Mortality in Austrian dual purpose Fleckvieh calves and heifers, 23 June 2010
B. Fuerst-Waltl, C. Fuerst
pages 80-86
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Performance and meat quality of suckling calves grazing cultivated pasture or free range in mountain, 14 June 2010
Håvard Steinshamn, Mats Höglind, Øystein Havrevoll, Kristin Saarem, Inger Helene Lombnæs, Geir Steinheim, Asgeir Svendsen
pages 87-97
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Effect of piglet birth weight on survival and quality of commercial market swine, 14 June 2010
J.S. Fix, J.P. Cassady, J.W. Holl, W.O. Herring, M.S. Culbertson, M.T. See
pages 98-106
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Genetic associations between stayability and reproductive and growth traits in Canchim beef cattle, 10 June 2010
M.E. Buzanskas, D.A. Grossi, F. Baldi, D. Barrozo, L.O.C. Silva, R.A.A. Torres Júnior, D.P. Munari, M.M. Alencar
pages 107-112
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Effects of space allocation on growth performance and immune system in weaning pigs, 28 June 2010
H.K. Oh, H.B. Choi, W.S. Ju, C.S. Chung, Y.Y. Kim
pages 113-118
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The effect of pasture allowance and concentrate supplementation type on milk production performance and dry matter intake of autumn-calving dairy cows in early lactation, 28 June 2010
R.G. Pulido, R. Muñoz, C. Jara, O.A. Balocchi, J.P. Smulders, F. Wittwer, P. Orellana, M. O'Donovan
pages 119-125
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Crossbreeding and intensification of smallholder crop–cattle farming systems in Bhutan, 28 June 2010
T. Samdup, H.M.J. Udo, C.H.A.M. Eilers, M.N.M. Ibrahim, A.J. van der Zijpp
pages 126-134
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Breeding objectives for sheep in Ireland: A bio-economic approach, 17 June 2010
T.J. Byrne, P.R. Amer, P.F. Fennessy, A.R. Cromie, T.W.J. Keady, J.P. Hanrahan, M.P. McHugh, B.W. Wickham
pages 135-144
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Ileal and total tract nutrient digestibility in wheat wet distillers solubles and wheat dried distillers grains with solubles when fed to growing pigs, 21 June 2010
C. Pedersen, J.E. Lindberg
pages 145-151
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Feed conversion rate and estimated energy balance of free grazing Iberian pigs, 28 June 2010
Vicente Rodríguez-Estévez, Manuel Sánchez-Rodríguez, Antón García, A. Gustavo Gómez-Castro
pages 152-156
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De novo fatty acid synthesis and balance of fatty acids of pigs fed different fat sources, 28 June 2010
P. Duran-Montgé, C.E. Realini, A.C. Barroeta, R.G. Lizardo, E. Esteve-Garcia
pages 157-164
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Body reserve mobilization during lactation in first parity sows and its effect on second litter size, 29 June 2010
A.C. Schenkel, M.L. Bernardi, F.P. Bortolozzo, Ivo Wentz
pages 165-172
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Short communications


Study on functional longevity of Tunisian Holstein dairy cattle using a Weibull proportional hazard model, 15 June 2010
Naceur M'hamdi, Rafik Aloulou, Mahdi Bouallegue, Satinder K. Brar, Mohamed Ben Hamouda
pages 173-176
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Association of apolipoprotein B gene with body growth and fatness traits in Iranian commercial broiler lines, 15 June 2010
Hamid Reza Seyedabadi, Cyrus Amirinia, Nour Amirmozafari, Rasoul Vaez Torshizi, Mohammad Chamani, Ali Javanrouh Aliabad
pages 177-181
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Genetic diversity in Tunisian dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) populations using microsatellite markers, 28 June 2010
M. Ould Ahmed, F. Ben Salem, S. Bedhiaf, B. Rekik, M. Djemali
pages 182-185
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Possible association of bovine chromosome 5 markers with growth and fat traits in Hereford cattle raised under extensive conditions, 28 June 2010
A. Rogberg-Muñoz, A. Prando, L. Melucci, E.E. Villegas-Castagnaso, M.V. Ripoli, P. Peral-García, A. Baldo, M.C. Añon, G. Givambattista
pages 186-188
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