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    Animal Science Journal: Volume 88, Issue 10

    1457-1669
    October 2017
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  • Pages: 1457-1458
  • First Published: 03 October 2017

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

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Furosemide loading test in a case of homozygous solute carrier family 12, member 1 (SLC12A1) mutation (g.62382825G>A, p.Pro372Leu) in Japanese Black cattle

Kiyotoshi Hasegawa,  Shinji Sasaki,  Yoichi Sakamoto,  Akifumi Takano,  Megumi Takayama,  Tomoko Higashi,  Yoshikazu Sugimoto,  Yasuaki Yasuda, 
  • Pages: 1459-1464
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Genomic evaluation using SNP- and haplotype-based genomic relationship matrices in a closed line of Duroc pigs

Yoshinobu Uemoto,  Shuji Sato,  Takashi Kikuchi,  Sachiko Egawa,  Kimiko Kohira,  Hironori Sakuma,  Satoshi Miyashita,  Shinji Arata,  Takatoshi Kojima,  Keiichi Suzuki, 
  • Pages: 1465-1474
  • First Published: 30 May 2017
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Genetic relationships between temperament of calves at auction and carcass traits in Japanese Black cattle

Kazuya Takeda,  Hiroshi Uchida,  Keiichi Inoue, 
  • Pages: 1475-1481
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Genome-wide association studies reveal additional related loci for fatty acid composition in a Duroc pig multigenerational population

Shuji Sato,  Yoshinobu Uemoto,  Takashi Kikuchi,  Sachiko Egawa,  Kimiko Kohira,  Tomomi Saito,  Hironori Sakuma,  Satoshi Miyashita,  Shinji Arata,  Keiichi Suzuki, 
  • Pages: 1482-1490
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Interactions of bovine oocytes with follicular elements with respect to lipid metabolism

Ewelina Warzych,  Piotr Pawlak,  Marcin Pszczola,  Adam Cieslak,  Zofia E. Madeja,  Dorota Lechniak, 
  • Pages: 1491-1497
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Generation of recombinant bovine interferon tau in the human embryonic kidney cell line and its biological activity

Toru Takahashi,  Ryosuke Sakumoto,  Ken-Go Hayashi,  Misa Hosoe,  Junsuke Shirai,  Kazuyoshi Hashizume, 
  • Pages: 1498-1505
  • First Published: 30 May 2017
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Comparison of productive and reproductive performance and hair cortisol levels between Brown Swiss cross-bred and Holstein cows housed in the same barn

Natsumi Endo,  Reimi Kuroki,  Tomomi Tanaka, 
  • Pages: 1506-1512
  • First Published: 26 May 2017
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Effects of nitrogen fertilizer and harvesting stage on photosynthetic pigments and phytol contents of Italian ryegrass silage

Renlong Lv,  Mabrouk EL-Sabagh,  Taketo Obitsu,  Toshihisa Sugino,  Yuzo Kurokawa,  Kensuke Kawamura, 
  • Pages: 1513-1522
  • First Published: 24 April 2017
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Effect of grape pomace on fermentation quality and aerobic stability of sweet sorghum silage

Ping Li,  Yixin Shen,  Minghong You,  Yu Zhang,  Jiajun Yan,  Daxue Li,  Shiqie Bai, 
  • Pages: 1523-1530
  • First Published: 08 May 2017
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Silage fermentation and ruminal degradation of stylo prepared with lactic acid bacteria and cellulase

Mao Li,  Hanlin Zhou,  Xuejuan Zi,  Yimin Cai, 
  • Pages: 1531-1537
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Screening and investigation Lactobacillius spp. to improve Secale cereale silage quality

Hye Sun Kim,  Ouk Kyu Han,  Sam Churl Kim,  Min Jung Kim,  Youn-Sig Kwak, 
  • Pages: 1538-1546
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Evaluation of sources of variation on in vitro fermentation kinetics of feedstuffs in a gas production system

Juan P. Keim,  Christian Alvarado-Gilis,  Rodrigo A. Arias,  Mónica Gandarillas,  Jaime Cabanilla, 
  • Pages: 1547-1555
  • First Published: 30 May 2017
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Effects of dietary supplementation with tribasic zinc sulfate or zinc sulfate on growth performance, zinc content and expression of zinc transporters in young pigs

Bo Deng,  Xihong Zhou,  Jie Wu,  Ciming Long,  Yajun Yao,  Hongxing Peng,  Dan Wan,  Xin Wu, 
  • Pages: 1556-1560
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Effects of aflatoxin B1 on mitochondrial respiration, ROS generation and apoptosis in broiler cardiomyocytes

Wen-Jun Wang,  Zhi-Liang Xu,  Cheng Yu,  Xiao-Hong Xu, 
  • Pages: 1561-1568
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Resveratrol beneficially affects meat quality of heat-stressed broilers which is associated with changes in muscle antioxidant status

Cheng Zhang,  Xiaohui Zhao,  Li Wang,  Lei Yang,  Xingyong Chen,  Zhaoyu Geng, 
  • Pages: 1569-1574
  • First Published: 26 May 2017
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Comparative analysis of the merino sheep and Iberian red deer abomasum during prenatal development

Antonio Franco,  Javier Masot,  Eloy Redondo, 
  • Pages: 1575-1587
  • First Published: 19 April 2017
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Hypothalamic dopamine is required for salsolinol-induced prolactin secretion in goats

Tsutomu Hashizume,  Ryunosuke Watanabe,  Yuki Inaba,  Ken Sawai,  Ferenc Fülöp,  György Miklos Nagy, 
  • Pages: 1588-1594
  • First Published: 29 May 2017
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Evaluation of dietary methionine requirement of male Korean native ducks for 3 weeks post-hatching

Jaehong Yoo,  Young-Joo Yi,  Samiru S. Wickramasuriya,  Eunjoo Kim,  Taeg Kyun Shin,  Nu Ri Kim,  Jung Min Heo, 
  • Pages: 1595-1600
  • First Published: 18 May 2017
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Control of Pseudomonas mastitis on a large dairy farm by using slightly acidic electrolyzed water

Kazuhiro Kawai,  Yasunori Shinozuka,  Ikuo Uchida,  Kazuhiko Hirose,  Takashi Mitamura,  Aiko Watanabe,  Kana Kuruhara,  Reiko Yuasa,  Reiichiro Sato,  Ken Onda,  Hajime Nagahata, 
  • Pages: 1601-1605
  • First Published: 18 May 2017
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The intrinsic cause of color fading in sliced cooked cured beef during chilled storage

Jing Ma,  Chensha Yu,  Juanjuan Guo,  Mengting Wu,  Yunqiang Xu,  Hongchao Yi,  Weiqing Sun, 
  • Pages: 1606-1614
  • First Published: 30 May 2017
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Evaluation of the thermal property of bovine intramuscular adipose tissue using differential scanning calorimetry

Noriyuki Kimura,  Nana Nishimura,  Nagako Iwama,  Yoshito Aihara,  Yasuki Ogawa,  Yuji Miyaguchi, 
  • Pages: 1615-1622
  • First Published: 08 May 2017
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A rapid analytical method of major milk proteins by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

Lu Ma,  Yongxin Yang,  Jingting Chen,  Jiaqi Wang,  Dengpan Bu, 
  • Pages: 1623-1628
  • First Published: 26 May 2017
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Influence of riders’ skill on plasma cortisol levels of horses walking on forest and field trekking courses

Ayaka Ono,  Akihiro Matsuura,  Yumi Yamazaki,  Wakako Sakai,  Kentaro Watanabe,  Toshihiko Nakanowatari,  Hiroshi Kobayashi,  Mami Irimajiri,  Koichi Hodate, 
  • Pages: 1629-1635
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Advanced treatment technique for swine wastewater using two agents: Thermally polymerized amorphous silica and hydrated lime for color and phosphorus removal and sulfur for nitrogen removal

Teruaki Hasegawa,  Yohei Kurose,  Yasuo Tanaka, 
  • Pages: 1636-1643
  • First Published: 12 April 2017
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Effect of probiotic supplementation and genotype on growth performance, carcass traits, hematological parameters and immunity of growing rabbits under hot environmental conditions

Moataz Fathi,  Magdy Abdelsalam,  Ibrahim Al-Homidan,  Tarek Ebeid,  Mohamed El-Zarei,  Osama Abou-Emera, 
  • Pages: 1644-1650
  • First Published: 22 May 2017
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The effect of crate height on the behavior of female turkeys during commercial pre-slaughter transportation

Guido Di Martino,  Katia Capello,  Anna Lisa Stefani,  Luca Tripepi,  Angelica Garbo,  Marina Speri,  Matteo Trolese,  Michele Brichese,  Stefano Marangon,  Lebana Bonfanti, 
  • Pages: 1651-1657
  • First Published: 26 May 2017
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Assessment of the usage of biodegradable polymeric matrix in vaginal devices to sustain progesterone release in cows

José Rodrigo Valim Pimentel,  Milton Maturana Filho,  Lucio Cardozo-Filho,  José Augusto M. Agnelli,  Jefter Nascimento,  Ed Hoffmann Madureira, 
  • Pages: 1658-1669
  • First Published: 25 April 2017