Search Results - "Ettema, Jehan"
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Application of a Bio-Economic Model to Demonstrate the Importance of Health Traits in Herd Management of Lithuanian Dairy Breeds
Published in Animals (Basel) (28-07-2022)“…Assessing the economic importance of traits is crucial for delivering appropriate breeding goals in dairy cattle breeding. The aim of the present study was to…”
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Economic decision making on prevention and control of clinical lameness in Danish dairy herds
Published in Livestock science (01-06-2006)“…From an economic point of view, clinical lameness is considered to be one of the major health disorders in dairy cattle. The aim of this study was to establish…”
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Economic value of residual feed intake in dairy cattle breeding goals
Published in Livestock science (01-11-2021)“…•The economic value of residual feed intake is equal to the applied feed price.•The economic value of residual feed intake is not affected by different trait…”
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Breeding goals for conservation and active Polish dairy cattle breeds derived with a bio-economic model
Published in Livestock science (01-01-2022)“…•Breeding goals should be delivered separately for conservation and active dairy cattle breeds.•The results of our study show that breeding the Polish Holstein…”
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Relationships between metabolic profiles and gene expression in liver and leukocytes of dairy cows in early lactation
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-03-2021)“…Homeorhetic mechanisms assist dairy cows in the transition from pregnancy to lactation. Less successful cows develop severe negative energy balance (NEB),…”
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An organism-wide ATAC-seq peak catalog for the bovine and its use to identify regulatory variants
Published in Genome research (01-10-2023)“…We report the generation of an organism-wide catalog of 976,813 -acting regulatory elements for the bovine detected by the assay for transposase accessible…”
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Modelling the economic impact of three lameness causing diseases using herd and cow level evidence
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (01-06-2010)“…Diseases to the cow's hoof, interdigital skin and legs are highly prevalent and of large economic impact in modern dairy farming. In order to support farmer's…”
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Influence of the concentrate inclusion level in a grass silage–based diet on hepatic transcriptomic profiles in Holstein-Friesian dairy cows in early lactation
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-08-2023)“…Excessive negative energy balance in early lactation is linked to an increased disease risk but may be mitigated by appropriate nutrition. The liver plays…”
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Economic figures in herd health programmes as motivation factors for farmers
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (01-11-2016)“…Veterinarians often express frustrations when farmers do not implement their advice, and farmers sometimes shake their heads when they receive veterinary…”
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Genome-wide association study and functional annotation analyses for nitrogen efficiency index and its composition traits in dairy cattle
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-05-2023)“…The aims of this study were (1) to identify genomic regions associated with a N efficiency index (NEI) and its composition traits and (2) to analyze the…”
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Estimation of genetic parameters for predicted nitrogen use efficiency and losses in early lactation of Holstein cows
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-04-2021)“…The objective of this study was to estimate genetic parameters of predicted N use efficiency (PNUE) and N losses (PNL) as proxies of N use and loss for…”
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Avoiding double counting when deriving economic values through stochastic dairy herd simulation
Published in Livestock science (01-05-2016)“…It has been a challenge to avoid double counting when economic values (EV) of traits are derived for breeding goal traits when using stochastic herd simulation…”
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Predicting physiological imbalance in Holstein dairy cows by three different sets of milk biomarkers
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (01-06-2020)“…•Identifying physiological imbalance/disease risk in dairy cows for herd management.•Blood biomarkers are relevant indicators but not generally applicable…”
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Validating genomic prediction for nitrogen efficiency index and its composition traits of Holstein cows in early lactation
Published in Journal of animal breeding and genetics (1986) (01-11-2023)“…Nitrogen (N) use efficiency (NUE) is an economically important trait for dairy cows. Recently, we proposed a new N efficiency index (NEI), that simultaneously…”
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Economic value of information from an alert system on physiological imbalance in fresh cows
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (01-08-2020)“…Physiological imbalance is an abnormal physiological condition that cannot be directly observed but is assumed to precede subclinical and clinical diseases in…”
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Mining the Unmapped Reads in Bovine RNA-Seq Data Reveals the Prevalence of Bovine Herpes Virus-6 in European Dairy Cows and the Associated Changes in Their Phenotype and Leucocyte Transcriptome
Published in Viruses (16-12-2020)“…Microbial RNA is detectable in host samples by aligning unmapped reads from RNA sequencing against taxon reference sequences, generating a score proportional…”
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Estimation of probability for the presence of claw and digital skin diseases by combining cow- and herd-level information using a Bayesian network
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (01-11-2009)“…Cross sectional data on the prevalence of claw and (inter) digital skin diseases on 4854 Holstein Friesian cows in 50 Danish dairy herds was used in a Bayesian…”
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The association of hoof lesions at claw trimming with test-day milk yield in Danish Holsteins
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (16-05-2007)“…In a cross-sectional study, performed between October 2002 and April 2003 on 55 Danish dairy herds with 6161 predominantly Holstein Friesian cows the…”
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