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Translational Animal Science Volume 4 Issue 1

Subject Areas: Animal Science and Zoology
SJR: 15

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Journal Article

Genetic and nongenetic factors associated with the fate of maiden ewe lambs: slaughtered without ever lambing versus retained for breeding

Mchugh,, Noirin; Pabiou,, Thierry; Mcdermott,, Kevin; Wall,, Eamon; Berry, Donagh, P

2020 Translational Animal Science

doi:10.1093/tas/txz156 pmid:32704983

Abstract The decision on which ewe lamb to retain versus which to sell is likely to vary by producer based on personal preference. What is not known, however, is if any commonality exists among producers in the characteristics of ewe lambs that influence their eventual fate. The objective of the...
Open Access

Journal Article

Comparison of the effect of tildipirosin administered alone or in combination with transdermal flunixin on the performance, health, activity, and well-being of transported feedlot calves on arrival at the feedlot

Martin,, Miriam; Kleinhenz,, Michael; Kleinhenz,, Katie; Reppert,, Emily; Blasi,, Dale; Parks,, Timothy; Baysinger,, Angela; Hutcheson,, John; Coetzee,, Johann

2020 Translational Animal Science

doi:10.1093/tas/txaa005 pmid:32705003

Abstract Long distance transportation can be a significant source of stress to cattle and is associated with increased risk of bovine respiratory disease (BRD). The administration of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) has been shown to reduce stress following long distance transport....
Open Access

Journal Article

The effect of varicocele on semen quality in boars exposed to heat stress

Gruhot, Tasha, R; Rempel, Lea, A; White, Brett, R; Mote, Benny, E

2020 Translational Animal Science

doi:10.1093/tas/txaa003 pmid:32704988

Abstract Semen quality has a dramatic impact on reproductive efficiency in the swine industry, influencing both conception rate and litter size. The objective of this study was to assess whether the presence of varicocele hinders semen quality in both thermoneutral and heat stress (HS)...

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