Agriculture is responsible for a great share of the anthropogenic sources of greenhouse
gases that, by warming the earth, threaten its biodiversity. Among greenhouse gas …

As the population grows and shifts demographically, the resulting increase in demand for
beef and milk necessitates improvements in the sustainability of ruminant livestock …

The objective of this work was to characterize rumen volatile fatty acid (VFA) concentrations,
rumen epithelial gene expression, and blood metabolite responses to diets with different …

Maternal obesity induces placental dysfunction and intestinal microbial dysbiosis. However,
the associations between intestinal microbiota and placental dysfunction are still unclear. In …

Background One of the most critical periods for the loss of pig embryos is the 12th day of
gestation when implantation begins. Recent studies have shown that non-coding RNAs …

Proper production of steroid hormones, such as progesterone (P4), is essential for
maintenance of pregnancy. Provision of gluconeogenic substrates from the diet may alter …

Simple Summary To develop alternative silage resources, we employed buffaloes as an
animal model to evaluate the possibility and effects of forage rape silage in the dairy buffalo …

The objective of this study was to characterize plasma concentrations of pregnancy-
associated glycoprotein (PAG) and progesterone (P4) as predictors of twins and pregnancy …

The objective of this experiment was to investigate the relationship between residual feed
intake (RFI) and parameters associated with reproductive efficiency in growing beef heifers …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of rumen‐protected methionine (RPM)
supplementation on the reproductive and productive performance of primiparous dairy cows …