Boer goats physiology adaptation to saline drinking water.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2019.12.014
Abstract: To examine the adaptive physiological responses to increasing salinity of drinking water in a choice situation, twelve female non-lactating Boer goats were used. After a control period with fresh water, in phase 2 the choice… read more here.
Keywords: boer goats; water; physiology; saline ... See more keywords
Effect of pelleted total mixed rations with different levels of intact rapeseed on performance, carcass traits, serum biochemical indices and meat quality of Boer goats
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DOI: 10.1071/an17172
Abstract: The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of intact rapeseed (IR) supplementation in goat total mixed ration (TMR) pellets on performance, carcass traits, serum biochemical indices and meat quality. Forty-eight healthy Boer… read more here.
Keywords: meat quality; carcass traits; performance carcass; effect ... See more keywords
Thermal response in Boer goats differing in coat colour
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DOI: 10.1071/an24046
Abstract: Context The coat is the first defense layer protecting animals from direct sunlight, influencing radiant-heat absorption and loss. Dark coat colour may increase animal heat impact because of higher absorption of solar radiation. Aims We… read more here.
Keywords: boer goats; heat; coat colour; colour ... See more keywords
Effects of fermented feed of Pennisetum giganteum on growth performance, oxidative stress, immunity and gastrointestinal microflora of Boer goats under thermal stress
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1030262
Abstract: Introduction This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of fermented feed of Pennisetum giganteum (P. giganteum) on growth performance, oxidative stress, immunity and gastrointestinal microflora of Boer goats under thermal stress. Methods The study… read more here.
Keywords: stress; giganteum; boer goats; fermented feed ... See more keywords