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Resilience of Small Ruminants to Climate Change and Increased Environmental Temperature: A Review by Joy, Aleena, Dunshea, Frank R, Leury, Brian J, Clarke, Iain J, DiGiacomo, Kristy, Chauhan, Surinder S

“…Climate change is a major global threat to the sustainability of livestock systems. Climatic factors such as ambient temperature, relative humidity, direct and…”
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Betaine Improves Milk Yield in Grazing Dairy Cows Supplemented with Concentrates at High Temperatures by Dunshea, Frank R, Oluboyede, Kehinde, DiGiacomo, Kristy, Leury, Brian J, Cottrell, Jeremy J

“…Betaine is an organic osmolyte sourced from sugar beet that accumulates in plant cells undergoing osmotic stress. Since the accumulation of betaine lowers the…”
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Effect of slaughter age and post-mortem days on meat quality of longissimus and semimembranosus muscles of Boer goats by Abhijith, Archana, Warner, Robyn D., Ha, Minh, Dunshea, Frank R., Leury, Brian J., Zhang, Minghao, Joy, Aleena, Osei-Amponsah, Richard, Chauhan, Surinder S.

“…This study investigated the effects of age of animal and days post-mortem (PM) on meat quality of Boer goats. Twenty-four (24) wether Boer goats of two age…”
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Selenium and vitamin E together improve intestinal epithelial barrier function and alleviate oxidative stress in heat‐stressed pigs by Liu, Fan, Cottrell, Jeremy J., Furness, John B., Rivera, Leni R., Kelly, Fletcher W., Wijesiriwardana, Udani, Pustovit, Ruslan V., Fothergill, Linda J., Bravo, David M., Celi, Pietro, Leury, Brian J., Gabler, Nicholas K., Dunshea, Frank R.

“…New Findings What is the central question of this study? Oxidative stress may play a role in compromising intestinal epithelial barrier integrity in pigs…”
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Preweaning Nutrition and Its Effects on the Growth, Immune Competence and Metabolic Characteristics of the Dairy Calf by Ockenden, Emma M, Russo, Victoria M, Leury, Brian J, Giri, Khageswor, Wales, William J

“…Feeding increased volumes of milk in the preweaning phase has been shown to improve growth, morbidity and mortality rates in calves ( ). This experiment…”
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Maternal Heat Stress Alters Expression of Genes Associated with Nutrient Transport Activity and Metabolism in Female Placentae from Mid-Gestating Pigs by Zhao, Weicheng, Liu, Fan, Marth, Christina D, Green, Mark P, Le, Hieu H, Leury, Brian J, Bell, Alan W, Dunshea, Frank R, Cottrell, Jeremy J

“…Placental insufficiency is a known consequence of maternal heat stress during gestation in farm animals. The molecular regulation of placentae during the…”
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Dietary Betaine Impacts the Physiological Responses to Moderate Heat Conditions in a Dose Dependent Manner in Sheep by DiGiacomo, Kristy, Simpson, Sarah, Leury, Brian J, Dunshea, Frank R

“…Heat exposure (HE) results in decreased production in ruminant species and betaine is proposed as a dietary mitigation method. Merino ewes ( n = 36, 40 kg, n =…”
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Heat Stress Impacts on Lactating Cows Grazing Australian Summer Pastures on an Automatic Robotic Dairy by Osei-Amponsah, Richard, Dunshea, Frank R, Leury, Brian J, Cheng, Long, Cullen, Brendan, Joy, Aleena, Abhijith, Archana, Zhang, Michael H, Chauhan, Surinder S

“…The objective of this study was to measure the impacts of summer heat events on physiological parameters (body temperature, respiratory rate and panting…”
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Investigation on the suitability of milk-derived primary bovine mammary epithelial cells grown on permeable membrane supports as an in vitro model for lactation by Walter, Leonie, Fry, Richard, Logan, Amy, Leury, Brian J.

“…This study aimed to establish an in vitro model for lipid synthesis in primary bovine mammary epithelial cells (pbMECs) extracted from milk and cultured on…”
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Genetic Selection for Thermotolerance in Ruminants by Osei-Amponsah, Richard, Chauhan, Surinder S, Leury, Brian J, Cheng, Long, Cullen, Brendan, Clarke, Iain J, Dunshea, Frank R

“…Variations in climatic variables (temperature, humidity and solar radiation) negatively impact livestock growth, reproduction, and production. Heat stress, for…”
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Dietary Betaine Impacts Metabolic Responses to Moderate Heat Exposure in Sheep by DiGiacomo, Kristy, Simpson, Sarah, Leury, Brian J, Dunshea, Frank R

“…Dietary betaine supplementation can ameliorate physiological responses to heat exposure (HE) in sheep. This experiment measured metabolic responses to glucose…”
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Effects of Astragalus membranaceus roots supplementation on growth performance, serum antioxidant and immune response in finishing lambs by Hao, Xiaoyan, Wang, Pengju, Ren, Youshe, Liu, Gentang, Zhang, Jianxin, Leury, Brian, Zhang, Chunxiang

“…Astragalus membranaceus root is a well-known traditional Chinese herbal medicine with many biological active constituents. This study was conducted to examine…”
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Controlled elevated temperatures during early-mid gestation cause placental insufficiency and implications for fetal growth in pregnant pigs by Zhao, Weicheng, Liu, Fan, Bell, Alan W., Le, Hieu H., Cottrell, Jeremy J., Leury, Brian J., Green, Mark P., Dunshea, Frank R.

“…It is known that pig offspring born from pregnant pigs exposed to elevated ambient temperatures during gestation have altered phenotypes, possibly due to…”
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Association of Phenotypic Markers of Heat Tolerance with Australian Genomic Estimated Breeding Values and Dairy Cattle Selection Indices by Osei-Amponsah, Richard, Dunshea, Frank R, Leury, Brian J, Abhijith, Archana, Chauhan, Surinder S

“…Dairy cattle predicted by genomic breeding values to be heat tolerant are known to have less milk production decline and lower core body temperature increases…”
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Acid-insoluble ash is a better indigestible marker than chromic oxide to measure apparent total tract digestibility in pigs by Prawirodigdo, Susanto, Gannon, Neil J, Leury, Brian J, Dunshea, Frank R

“…The aim of this study was to determine the apparent total tract digestibility (ATTD) of nutrients in cottonseed meal (CSM) and soybean meal (SBM) in simple…”
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The Preservation of the Effects of Preweaning Nutrition on Growth, Immune Competence and Metabolic Characteristics of the Developing Heifer by Ockenden, Emma M, Russo, Victoria M, Leury, Brian J, Giri, Khageswor, Wales, William J

“…This experiment investigated the preservation effects of two preweaning milk feeding nutritional treatments (High: 8 L and Low: 4 L milk per day) on 20,…”
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Impact of Rumen Fluid Storage on In Vitro Feed Fermentation Characteristics by Tunkala, Bereket Zeleke, DiGiacomo, Kristy, Alvarez Hess, Pablo S., Dunshea, Frank R., Leury, Brian J.

“…Storing rumen fluid (RF) has the potential to standardize subsequent in vitro feed fermentation studies. The first phase of this experiment aimed to evaluate…”
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A Meta-Analysis of the Effectiveness of High, Medium, and Low Voltage Electrical Stimulation on the Meat Quality of Small Ruminants by Ravindranathan, Archana, Dunshea, Frank, Warner, Robyn, Leury, Brian, Ha, Minh, Chauhan, Surinder

“…The current study is a meta-analysis of the effects of electrical stimulation (ES, n = 28 papers) with different voltages combined with different ageing…”
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Effects of Sugarcane-Derived Polyphenol Supplementation on Methane Production and Rumen Microbial Diversity of Second-Cross Lambs by Prathap, Pragna, Chauhan, Surinder S, Flavel, Matthew, Mitchell, Shane, Cottrell, Jeremy J, Leury, Brian J, Dunshea, Frank R

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of feeding sugarcane-derived polyphenolic supplement (Polygain, The Product Makers Australia,…”
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Reducing the Fermentability of Wheat with a Starch Binding Agent Reduces Some of the Negative Effects of Heat Stress in Sheep by Prathap, Pragna, Chauhan, Surinder S, Leury, Brian J, Cottrell, Jeremy J, Joy, Aleena, Zhang, Minghao, Dunshea, Frank R

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of reducing the fermentability of grains on thermoregulatory responses in heat stressed (HS) lambs…”
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