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Genetic evaluation of performance traits in Brazilian Quarter Horse
(Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Plant Genetics, 2007-01-01)
The aim of this study was to estimate genetic parameters for racing performance traits in Quarter Horses in Brazil. The data (provided by the Sorocaba Jockey Club) came from 3 Brazilian hippodromes in 1994-2003, with 11875 ...
Genetic and environmental parameters for racing time at different distances in Brazilian Thoroughbreds
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005-12-01)
The aim of the present study was to investigate genetic parameters for racing time in Thoroughbred horses racing at distances between 1000 and 1600 m subdivided into 100-m intervals. The data provided by TURFETOTAL Ltda ...
Monitoring virulence of Bremia lactucae as a breeding tool against lettuce downy mildew from south and southwest Brazilian regions
(2021-01-01)
Lettuce downy mildew caused by Bremia lactucae is one of the main diseases in high humidity and low temperature conditions. The identification of virulence factors appearing in the pathogen population could help improve ...
RACE, RESOURCES, AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN A BRAZILIAN CITY
(UNIV TEXAS PRESS, 2009)
Does race influence political behavior in Brazil? Using data from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, we explore whether an individual`s propensity to take part in a political association is affected by race, independent of socioeconomic ...
A LOOK AT BRAZIL TODAY: GENDER AND RACE IN THE PRODUCTION OF BRAZILIAN WOMEN WRITERS
(Univ Estado Mato Grosso, 2018-06-01)
(Re) thinking Brazil, through representation that makes life more prosaic - as a process of transformation - is embedded in literary language. In view of this particular nature, literature allows (re) thinking constructs ...
Rural work: The marks of raceTrabalho rural: As marcas da raça
(2016-01-01)
Currently, in most Brazilian rural studies, wage labor is not part of the research topics. Moreover, in studies regarding the production of commodities by means of machines with advanced technologies, the work is hidden ...
Variance component estimations for race performance of thoroughbred horses in Brazil by random regression model
(2008-09-01)
A total of 306,698 racing performance data recorded between 1992 and 2002 from 25495 Brazilian Thoroughbred horses was analyzed to estimate the variance components using the Random Regression Model (RRM) compared to the ...
ANALISE MORFOLOGICA DE 'SPINA MENTALIS' DE MANDIBULAS HUMANAS ADULTAS DE BRASILEIROS BRANCOS E NEGROS
(1977-12-01)
This study was carried out to verify the morphology of the spina mentalis. We observed 275 human adult mandibles of both sexes and ethnic groups. An analysis of the results allows the following conclusions. The spina ...
Evaluation of race distance, track surface and season of the year on exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage in flat racing Thoroughbreds in Brazil
(2006-08-01)
Reasons for performing study: To our knowledge no studies evaluating risk factors to EIPH have been undertaken with such a population of horses in Brazil, which is one of the few countries in the racing community to accept ...