Simple Summary New technologies have been recognized as valuable in controlling,
monitoring, and managing farm animal activities. It makes it possible to deepen the …

In the next two decades, the world population will increase significantly; the majority in the
developing countries located in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean …

Inadequate feed consumption reduces intestinal barrier function in both ruminants and
monogastrics. Objectives were to characterize how progressive feed restriction (FR) affects …

Understanding how different livestock species and breeds respond to consumption of
brackish water could improve usage of this resource. Therefore, Angora, Boer, and Spanish …

The demand for animal products (eg dairy and beef) in tropical regions is expected to
increase in parallel with the public demand for sustainable practices, due to factors such as …

Seasonal weight loss (SWL) is a major constraint to extensive animal production systems.
The Australian sheep production is based on merino sheep, a European breed not tolerant …

Increased animal productivity has reduced animal fitness, resulting in increased
susceptibility to infectious and metabolic diseases, locomotion problems and subfertility …

Sheep are a valuable resource for meat and wool production. During the dry summer,
pastures are scarce and animals face Seasonal Weight Loss (SWL), which decreases …

This study aimed to determine the influence of body condition score (BCS) on the metabolic
and reproductive status of adult female Kacang goats (Capra hircus). Twenty-three local doe …

Seasonal weight loss (SWL) is a significant limitation to animal production. Breeds that have
evolved in harsh climates have acquired tolerance to SWL through selection. Herein, label …