Previous studies have illustrated that different bioactive legume fodders containing
condensed tannins might represent one of the options for integrated sustainable control of …

Small ruminants are particularly well suited to meet United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals surrounding food security, human wellbeing and poverty alleviation in …

Traditional pastoralism based on free-ranging goats is indispensable for the rural economy
of millions of people in the Brazilian Caatinga drylands. The use of landscape as rangelands …

This study estimated the impact of condensed tannin (CT) consumption on dry matter intake
(DMI) and live weight change (LWC) of growing sheep by means of a meta-analysis. A …

Nutraceutical plants provide nutrients for the animal as well as secondary compounds that
can affect the biology and survival of gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN). Current screening of …

Simple Summary The low deciduous forest is an ecosystem covering 8% of México's surface
and is present in 15 of the 32 states of the country. It has been observed that sheep and …

This overview describes a series of studies on the feeding behaviour of goats in the low
deciduous forest (LDF) and some of the factors that affect such behaviour. Those …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of the composition and diversity of
plant species browsed in a tropical dry forest, on the selection and voluntary intake (VI) by …

Simple Summary There is strong interest in identifying plant species with potential benefits
for small ruminant production systems but, despite its importance, there are limited reports …

This study assessed the effect of total dry matter intake (DMI), plant life form and strata
harvested on the gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) worm burdens of tracer kids and lambs …