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Convergent Evolution of Slick Coat in Cattle through Truncation Mutations in the Prolactin Receptor
(Frontiers Media Sa, 2018-02-23)
Evolutionary adaptations are occasionally convergent solutions to the same problem. A mutation contributing to a heat tolerance adaptation in Senepol cattle, a New World breed of mostly European descent, results in the ...
Technological Evolution of Hormone Delivery Systems for Estrous Synchronization in Cattle
(Pashupati Foundation, 2014-02)
This paper reviews the evolution of hormone delivery systems and discusses future technological trends in the field. From intravaginal devices to recent advances in nano and microcapsules will be reviewed. The description ...
Runs of homozygosity: current knowledge and applications in livestock
(2017-06-01)
This review presents a broader approach to the implementation and study of runs of homozygosity (ROH) in animal populations, focusing on identifying and characterizing ROH and their practical implications. ROH are continuous ...
Iberian origin of Brazilian local pig breeds based on Cytochrome b (MT‐CYB) sequence
(Animal Genetics, 2018)
Brazil, the agricultural powerhouse: recent dynamics, projections, contradictions and fragilities (2006-2029)
(Revues Org, 2022-01-01)
In this article we analyze the recent evolution (2006-2017) and projections (2019-2029) of the main products of Brazilian agriculture and livestock. The objective is to assess the regional dynamics of these products, its ...
Reconciling livestock production and wild herbivore conservation: challenges and opportun
(Elsevier, 2021)
Increasing food security and preventing further loss of biodiversity are two of
humanity’s most pressing challenges. Yet, efforts to address these challenges
often lead to situations of conflict between the interests of ...