Search Results - "Vouraki, Sotiria"
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Genetic profile of scrapie codons 146, 211 and 222 in the PRNP gene locus in three breeds of dairy goats
Published in PloS one (07-06-2018)“…Polymorphisms at PRNP gene locus have been associated with resistance against classical scrapie in goats. Genetic selection on this gene within appropriate…”
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A genome-wide association study reveals novel SNP markers associated with resilience traits in two Mediterranean dairy sheep breeds
Published in Frontiers in genetics (2023)“…Genetic selection for higher productivity increased dairy sheep susceptibility to diseases and environmental stressors, challenging their health and welfare…”
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The Role of Housing Conditions on the Success of Artificial Insemination in Intensively Reared Dairy Ewes in Greece
Published in Animals (Basel) (07-10-2022)“…The objective was to assess the effect of housing conditions during the summer months on the success rates of cervical artificial insemination (AI) with cooled…”
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A Comprehensive Study of the Quality of Fat-Tailed Sheep Carcasses in Greece
Published in Animals (Basel) (07-08-2022)“…Sheep farming in Greece is focused on milk production. Meat is considered a by-product and consists mainly light carcasses of undefined quality. The main…”
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Association of Hard Ticks (Ixodidae) Infestation with Milk Production and Udder Health of Extensively Reared Dairy Goats
Published in Animals (Basel) (01-02-2022)“…Extensively reared ruminants are seasonally exposed to ticks. Tick-related production losses and health issues have been well documented in cows and sheep but…”
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FarmDain, a Decision Support System for Dairy Sheep and Goat Production
Published in Animals (Basel) (27-04-2023)“…Managing a milk zone in the dairy industry is demanding. Data necessary for efficient management are difficult to acquire because they usually must be…”
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Efficiency Analysis as a Tool for Revealing Best Practices and Innovations: The Case of the Sheep Meat Sector in Europe
Published in Animals (Basel) (12-11-2021)“…The slow adoption of innovations is a key challenge that the European sheep sector faces for its sustainability. The future of the sector lies on the adoption…”
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Repeatability of Health and Welfare Traits and Correlation with Performance Traits in Dairy Goats Reared under Low-Input Farming Systems
Published in Veterinary sciences (11-06-2022)“…The objectives of the study were to estimate the repeatability of health and welfare traits and investigate their association with performance in three breeds…”
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Serological prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in dairy goats and ewes diagnosed with adverse pregnancy outcomes in Greece
Published in Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine (23-12-2017)“…is an obligatory intracellular bacterial pathogen causing the zoonotic disease Q fever. The most common reservoirs of are wild mammals, birds and ticks…”
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A Decision Support System for Economically Sustainable Sheep and Goat Farming
Published in Animals (Basel) (17-12-2020)“…The European sheep and goat sector is characterized by low professionalization and management training. Moreover, it is fragmented in terms of production aims…”
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Determination of Redox Status in Different Tissues of Lambs and Kids and Their in-between Relationship
Published in Antioxidants (01-10-2022)“…The objective of this study was to assess the resting values of the physiological oxidative stress exhibited by lambs and kids reared in Greece, and the…”
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Impact of polymorphisms at the PRNP locus on the performance of dairy goats reared under low-input pastoral farming systems
Published in Small ruminant research (01-05-2019)“…•PRNP locus did not affect performance of dairy goats raised in low-input systems.•Allele 146S/D had a mild adverse effect on milk SNF content in indigenous…”
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Risk factors of teat-end hyperkeratosis and its association with udder health in dairy ewes
Published in Journal of dairy research (01-02-2018)Get more information
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