Search Results - "Rooke, John"
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Bovine Host Genetic Variation Influences Rumen Microbial Methane Production with Best Selection Criterion for Low Methane Emitting and Efficiently Feed Converting Hosts Based on Metagenomic Gene Abundance
Published in PLoS genetics (18-02-2016)“…Methane produced by methanogenic archaea in ruminants contributes significantly to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. The host genetic link controlling…”
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The rumen microbial metagenome associated with high methane production in cattle
Published in BMC genomics (23-10-2015)“…Methane represents 16 % of total anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. It has been estimated that ruminant livestock produce ca. 29 % of this methane. As…”
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Prediction of enteric methane production, yield and intensity of beef cattle using an intercontinental database
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-11-2019)“…•Beef cattle enteric methane is reasonably well predicted using dietary forage content, body weight and dry matter intake.•Separate beef cattle enteric methane…”
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Nitrate and Inhibition of Ruminal Methanogenesis: Microbial Ecology, Obstacles, and Opportunities for Lowering Methane Emissions from Ruminant Livestock
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (12-02-2016)“…Ruminal methane production is among the main targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation for the animal agriculture industry. Many compounds have been…”
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The rumen microbiome as a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance and pathogenicity genes is directly affected by diet in beef cattle
Published in Microbiome (11-12-2017)“…The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance is the most urgent current threat to human and animal health. An improved understanding of the abundance…”
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Identification of Complex Rumen Microbiome Interaction Within Diverse Functional Niches as Mechanisms Affecting the Variation of Methane Emissions in Bovine
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (17-04-2020)“…A network analysis including relative abundances of all ruminal microbial genera (archaea, bacteria, fungi, and protists) and their genes was performed to…”
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Identification, Comparison, and Validation of Robust Rumen Microbial Biomarkers for Methane Emissions Using Diverse Bos Taurus Breeds and Basal Diets
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (09-01-2018)“…Previous shotgun metagenomic analyses of ruminal digesta identified some microbial information that might be useful as biomarkers to select cattle that emit…”
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Hydrogen and methane emissions from beef cattle and their rumen microbial community vary with diet, time after feeding and genotype
Published in British journal of nutrition (14-08-2014)“…The aims of the present study were to quantify hydrogen (H2) and methane (CH4) emissions from beef cattle under different dietary conditions and to assess how…”
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Relationships between feeding behaviour, activity, dominance and feed efficiency in finishing beef steers
Published in Applied animal behaviour science (01-01-2019)“…•Increasing feed efficiency in livestock is seen as a way to improve farm sustainability.•The role of social dominance and activity in efficiency was assessed…”
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Archaeal abundance in post-mortem ruminal digesta may help predict methane emissions from beef cattle
Published in Scientific reports (31-07-2014)“…Methane produced from 35 Aberdeen-Angus and 33 Limousin cross steers was measured in respiration chambers. Each group was split to receive either a medium- or…”
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Prediction of enteric methane emissions by sheep using an intercontinental database
Published in Journal of cleaner production (15-01-2023)“…Enteric methane (CH4) emissions from sheep contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions from livestock. However, as already available for dairy and beef…”
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Correction to: The rumen microbiome as a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance and pathogenicity genes is directly affected by diet in beef cattle
Published in Microbiome (18-11-2019)“…Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported an error in the Additional file 1…”
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Lean Health Care: The Success of a Toolkit Depends Also on the People Who Use the Tools
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Association of Temperament and Acute Stress Responsiveness with Productivity, Feed Efficiency, and Methane Emissions in Beef Cattle: An Observational Study
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (13-06-2016)“…The aim of this study was to assess individual differences in temperament and stress response and quantify their impact on feed efficiency, performance, and…”
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Heat Shock Induces Interferon-TAU Gene Expression by In Vitro-Produced Bovine Blastocysts
Published in American journal of reproductive immunology (1989) (01-09-2013)“…Problem The type I interferon (IFN), IFN‐tau (τ), is the primary embryonic signal for pregnancy maintenance in ruminants. This study determined the effects of…”
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David Seymour: An Obituary
Published in Lean construction journal (31-12-2021)“…David Seymour had many talents, actor, painter, teacher, linguist, researcher, methodologist and organizational theorist. His first degree was in English…”
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Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating-Factor Increases Interferon-τ Protein Secretion in Bovine Trophectoderm Cells
Published in American journal of reproductive immunology (1989) (01-07-2006)“…Problem Uterine‐derived factors are required for optimal conceptus development and secretion of the maternal recognition of pregnancy factor, interferon‐τ…”
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A complex systems theory perspective of lean production
Published in International journal of production research (01-10-2013)“…Lean production (LP) has been increasingly adopted in complex systems, such as healthcare and construction sites. However, little is known of the extent to…”
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The role of the supply chain in the elimination and reduction of construction rework and defects: an action research approach
Published in Construction management and economics (03-08-2014)“…Since 2007, Ireland has suffered a circa 80% reduction in construction output. This has resulted in bankruptcy, unemployment and bad debt. Contractors have…”
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Effects of cobalt/vitamin B12 status in ewes on ovum development and lamb viability at birth
Published in Reproduction fertility and development (2007)“…Scottish Blackface ewes from cobalt-deficient farmland were fed a diet containing 0.06 mg cobalt per kg dry matter from approximately 30 days before embryo…”
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