Reproductive physiology of sheep (Ovis aries) and goats (Capra aegagrus hircus)

FW Bazer - Animal Agriculture, 2020 - Elsevier
… and goats, their reproductive system, the estrous cycle and the physiology of pregnancy. …
ancestors is unclear, but Ovis aries likely descended from the Asiatic (Ovis orientalis) species …

Influences of the stress endocrine system on the reproductive endocrine axis in sheep (Ovis aries)

E Narayan, S Parisella - Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… level of the hypothalamus and precedes a cascade of physiological changes that ultimately
lead to reproductive inhibition in sheep. This issue will be discussed later on in this review. …

Ecology and behaviour of domestic sheep (Ovis aries): a review

VR SQUIRES - Mammal Review, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
… behavioural and physiological research in … , physiology and economic performance in
considerable detail. Important aspects of behaviour are those that directly influence reproduction, …

[PDF][PDF] Observation of biochemical variations in sheep (ovis aries) feacesduring different reproductive phases

P Sangeetha, K Rameshkumar - Res. J. Anim. Vet. Fish. Sci, 2014 - isca.me
… the various reproductive indicators of the animals. Female reproductive physiology is a …
upon hormonal regulation and physiological status of the organisms. The measurement of …

Influence of reproductive status on the daily rhythms of oxidative stress markers in Ovis aries

G Piccione, C Giannetto, F Fazio, A Assenza… - … European Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
… livestock is subjected involves physiological phenomena, such … a crucial moment of the
reproductive cycle of lactating … the influence of the different reproductive stages on the circadian …

Annual rhythms of some physiological parameters in Ovis aries and Capra hircus

G Piccione, C Giannetto, S Casella… - Biological Rhythm …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the annual variation of some physiological parameters
(total lipid, NEFA, phospholipids, triglycerides, creatinine, β-idrossibutirrate, albumin, total …

Early onset of reproductive senescence in domestic sheep Ovis aries

A Mysterud, G Steinheim, NG Yoccoz, Ø Holand… - Oikos, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… demonstrates that onset of reproductive senescence in ewes occurs … of reproductive
senescence in this highly domesticated sheep breed. As this is earlier than indicated for other Ovis

… and miRNA expression in European mouflon (Ovis musimon) and sheep (Ovis aries) provides novel insights into the genetic mechanisms for female reproductive …

J Yang, X Li, YH Cao, K Pokharel, XJ Hu, ZH Chen… - Heredity, 2019 - nature.com
… of female reproduction cycles … to the reproductive traits of the Ovis species. This study
provides in-depth insights into the genomic evolution underlying the reproductive traits of the Ovis

Seasonal changes in ovulatory activity, plasma prolactin, and melatonin concentrations, in Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) and Manchega (Ovis aries) ewes

J Santiago-Moreno, A López-Sebastián… - Reproduction …, 2000 - rnd.edpsciences.org
… between the seasonal variation in reproduction and the concentration of prolactin is not …
of breeds which differ from the wild type in their reproductive physiology [24]. It has long been …

Studies on the placenta of the sheep (Ovis aries L.)

G Alexander - Reproduction, 1964 - rep.bioscientifica.com
A positive correlation is reported between birth weight and the weight of intact cotyledons
and of foetal cotyledons. At equal cotyledon weight, single foetuses are heavier than twins, …