Prey preference of the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus, Chiroptera) using molecular analysis

PED Bobrowiec, MR Lemes, R Gribel - Journal of Mammalogy, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Morphological identification of prey fragments in vampire bat feces is impossible because of
an exclusively blood-based diet. Therefore, studies of their foraging ecology require …

Relationships between heat stress and metabolic and milk parameters in dairy cows in southern Brazil

AB Garcia, N Angeli, L Machado… - Tropical animal health …, 2015 - Springer
This study approached the relationships between heat stress and metabolic and milk
parameters in a commercial herd of Holstein cows located in southern Brazil. A total of 50 …

Energetic status of crossbreed dairy cows during transition period in two different seasons

TF Moreira, EJ Facury Filho, RM Meneses… - Arquivo Brasileiro de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
We used 31 crossbreed dairy cows to compare the energetic profile in summer and winter.
Blood samples were taken weekly prepartum, at calving and on days 2, 5, 10, 15, 21 and 30 …

Feed efficiency, blood parameters, and ingestive behavior of young Nellore males and females

SFM Bonilha, JNSG Cyrillo, GP dos Santos… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2015 - Springer
This study aimed to evaluate differences in efficiency of feed utilization between young
Nellore males and females by comparing growth traits, feed intake, blood parameters, and …

Hormonal profiles, physiological parameters, and productive and reproductive performances of Girolando cows in the state of Ceará-Brazil

ANL da Costa, JV Feitosa, PAM Júnior… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
This study compared two breed groups of Girolando (½ Holstein ½ Gyr vs. ¾ Holstein ¼ Gyr)
through analysis of physiological, productive, and reproductive parameters to determine the …

Perfil hematológico de cabras Saanen e mestiças (1/2 Saanen e 1/2 Anglo-nubiana) criadas em clima tropical do Ceará

PT Souza, MGF Salles, ANL Costa… - Pesquisa Veterinária …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivou-se verificar a influência das condições climáticas sobre o perfil hematológico de
cabras Saanen e mestiça (1/2 Saanen x 1/2 Anglo-nubiana), bem como determinar valores …

[HTML][HTML] Manejo pré-abate de ovelhas de descarte: perdas de peso corporal, qualidade da carne e comportamento animal

RSB Pinheiro, AM Jorge… - Arquivo Brasileiro de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivou-se com este estudo conhecer o comportamento de ovelhas da raça Santa Inês
em diferentes estágios fisiológicos durante o manejo pré-abate, assim como a perda de …

Organic and conventional management in a Parda Alpina dairy goat production system in northeastern Brazil

WE Silva, JPG Soares, JB Silva, DDAE Façanha… - Semina: Ciências …, 2015 - ojs.uel.br
In this study, we compared organic and conventional management in a dairy goat
production system in Angicos, Rio Grande do Norte, Northeastern Brazil. Twenty-six Parda …

Hematological profile of Saanen and mixed-breed (1/2 Saanen x 1/2 Anglo-Nubian) raised in the tropical climate of Ceará, Brazil

PT Souza, MGF Salles, ANL Costa… - Pesquisa Veterinária …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivou-se verificar a influência das condições climáticas sobre o perfil hematológico de
cabras Saanen e mestiça (1/2 Saanen x 1/2 Anglo-nubiana), bem como determinar valores …

Pre-slaughter management of discard ewes: body weight losses, meat quality and animal behavio

RSB Pinheiro, AM Jorge… - Arquivo Brasileiro de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivou-se com este estudo conhecer o comportamento de ovelhas da raça Santa Inês
em diferentes estágios fisiológicos durante o manejo pré-abate, assim como a perda de …