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Establishment of the biochemical and endocrine blood profiles in the Majorera and Palmera dairy goat breeds: the effect of feed restriction.
The Journal of dairy research - 1 Nov 2015
Lérias Joana R, Peña Raquel, Hernández-Castellano Lorenzo E, Capote Juan, Castro Noemí, Argüello Anastasio, Araújo Susana S, Saco Yolanda, Bassols Anna, Almeida André M
Abstract excerpt
Feed restriction, and seasonal weight loss (SWL), are major setbacks for animal production in the tropics and the Mediterranean. They may be solved through the use of autochthonous breeds particularly well adapted to SWL. It is therefore of major importance to determine markers of tolerance to feed restriction of putative use in animal selection. Two indigenous breeds from the Canary Islands, Palmera and...
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