Search Results - "Bettencourt, Elisa"
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Correction: Genome-wide association study identifies genetic variants underlying footrot in Portuguese Merino sheep
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Genome-wide association study identifies genetic variants underlying footrot in Portuguese Merino sheep
Published in BMC genomics (23-01-2024)“…Ovine footrot caused by Dichelobacter nodosus (D. nodosus) is a contagious disease with serious economic and welfare impacts in sheep production systems…”
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Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Gestation Length in Lusitano Horses
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-01-2020)“…Breeding and parturition records collected over a period of 35 years in the Alter Real stud of Lusitano horses were used to calculate gestation length (GL)…”
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The Livestock Roles in the Wellbeing of Rural Communities of Timor-Leste
Published in Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural (01-03-2015)“…The livestock species play very important economic and socio-cultural roles for the wellbeing of rural households, such as food supply, source of income, asset…”
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A metagenomics approach to characterize the footrot microbiome in Merino sheep
Published in Veterinary microbiology (01-06-2023)“…In the Portuguese Alentejo region, Merino sheep breed is the most common breed, reared for the production of meat, dairy, and wool. Footrot is responsible for…”
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Impact of inbreeding and genetic parameter estimates for seminal traits in Lusitano horses
Published in Theriogenology (15-09-2023)“…The objectives of this study were to establish baseline information for seminal traits in Lusitano stallions, to assess the impact of inbreeding, interval…”
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Prevalence of Radiographic Signs of Osteoarthritis in Lusitano Purebred Horses
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-11-2020)“…Radiographic prevalence and correlation of radiographic findings has not been performed in Lusitano Purebred horses. The aim of this study was to (1) evaluate…”
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Osteochondrosis (Osteochondritis Dissecans) in Lusitano Horses: Prevalence and Characteristics
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-10-2022)“…Osteochondrosis (osteochondritis dissecans), OC(D), is an important joint disorder that has been studied through the years in different breeds but, to our…”
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Biologic Strategies for Intra-articular Treatment and Cartilage Repair
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-03-2015)“…Primary cartilage disease such as osteoarthritis (OA) or secondary degenerative disease to a localized cartilage defect or a soft tissue injury is difficult to…”
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Ultrastructural characterization of in vivo-produced ovine morulae and blastocysts
Published in Zygote (Cambridge) (01-08-2015)“…The ultrastructure of in vivo-produced ovine embryos, at the morula, early blastocyst and late blastocyst stages, was evaluated using transmission electron…”
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Fertility rates following the transfer of ovine embryos cryopreserved using three protocols
Published in Small ruminant research (01-04-2009)“…The aim of this study was to compare the efficiency of three cryopreservation techniques namely, controlled slow freezing, conventional vitrification and open…”
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