Integrative control of energy balance and reproduction in females

RM Garcia-Garcia - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
There is a strong association between nutrition and reproduction. Chronic dietary energy
deficits as well as energy surpluses can impair reproductive capacity. Metabolic status …

Mother–young bonding: Neurobiological aspects and maternal biochemical signaling in altricial domesticated mammals

C Bienboire-Frosini, M Marcet-Rius, A Orihuela… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mother–young bonding is an essential process that increases newborn
survival through selective maternal care. In this mechanism, olfactory, visual, auditory, and …

Health and welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems

EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare … - EFSA …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The AGRI committee of the European Parliament requested EFSA to assess the welfare of
rabbits farmed in different production systems, including organic production, and to update …

Improving Rabbit Doe Metabolism and Whole Reproductive Cycle Outcomes via Fatty Acid-Rich Moringa oleifera Leaf Extract Supplementation in Free and Nano …

NI El-Desoky, NM Hashem, AG Elkomy, ZR Abo-Elezz - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Under intensive rabbit production systems, due to the increased energy
requirements of reproductive events, specifically pregnancy and lactation, rabbit does may …

Effect of does parity order on litter homogeneity parameters

M Pollesel, M Tassinari, A Frabetti… - Italian Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In rabbits' reproductive performance, litter size, birth weight, growth, and mortality rate are
among the most important indicators to define the productive potential and they are …

Long-read sequencing-based transcriptomic landscape in longissimus dorsi and transcriptome-wide association studies for growth traits of meat rabbits

X Jia, Z Kang, G Wang, K Zhang, X Fu, C Li… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Rabbits are an attractive meat livestock species that can efficiently convert human-
indigestible plant biomass, and have been commonly used in biological and medical …

Mastitis on rabbit farms: prevalence and risk factors

JM Rosell, LF de la Fuente - Animals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mastitis has been a subject of interest on rabbit farms. To better
understand various aspects of this disease, we evaluated the work done during 2001–2017 …

Correlated response to selection for litter size environmental variability in rabbits' resilience

MJ Argente, ML García, K Zbyňovská, P Petruška… - Animal, 2019 - cambridge.org
Resilience is the ability of an animal to return soon to its initial productivity after facing
diverse environmental challenges. This trait is directly related to animal welfare and it plays …

Physiology and modulation factors of ovulation in rabbit reproduction management

S Mattioli, M Maranesi, C Castellini, A Dal Bosco… - World Rabbit …, 2021 - riunet.upv.es
[EN] Rabbit is an induced ovulatory species, so ovulation takes place after mating.
Traditionally, exogenous and synthetic hormonal factors (administered by intramuscular and …

Maternal Daidzein Supplementation during Lactation Promotes Growth Performance, Immunity, and Intestinal Health in Neonatal Rabbits

H Xie, E Yu, H Wen, B Jiang, G Fu, H Sun, J He - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main purpose of the present research was to evaluate the effect of varying levels of DA
inclusion in maternal diet, in the form of powder, on the born-weaning growth performance …