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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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (302 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (355 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (447 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (481 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (179 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (207 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (235 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (389 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (200 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (321 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (218 KB)
Mortality in Austrian dual purpose Fleckvieh calves and heifers, 23 June 2010 B. Fuerst-Waltl, C. Fuerst pages 80-86 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (327 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (571 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (457 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (575 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (417 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (268 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (190 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (175 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (224 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (379 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (274 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (162 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (280 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (142 KB) | Add-Ons
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