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Interactions between negative energy balance, metabolic diseases, uterine health and immune response in transition dairy cows by Esposito, Giulia, Irons, Pete C., Webb, Edward C., Chapwanya, Aspinas

“…The biological cycles of milk production and reproduction determine dairying profitability thus making management decisions dynamic and time-dependent…”
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The Effects of Different Zilpaterol Hydrochloride Feed Supplements and Extended Aging Periods on the Meat Quality of Feedlot Bulls by Webb, Edward C, Emmenis, Rochelle van, Cassens, Andrew M

“…This study researched the effects of two commercially available zilpaterol hydrochloride (ZH) β-adrenergic agonists, denoted as ZH-A and ZH-B, on the meat…”
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Somatic cell count thresholds in composite and quarter milk samples as indicator of bovine intramammary infection status by Donkin, Edward F., Webb, Edward C., Etter, Eric M.C., Karzis, Joanne, Petzer, Inge-Marié

“…The objective of the study was to establish an operational somatic cell count (SCC) threshold to predict the presence of intramammary infection (IMI) in…”
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Sustained Effects of Muscle Calpain System Genotypes on Tenderness Phenotypes of South African Beef Bulls during Ageing up to 20 Days by Basson, Annie, Strydom, Phillip E, van Marle-Köster, Esté, Webb, Edward C, Frylinck, Lorinda

“…The most important factor that determines beef tenderness is its proteolytic activity, and the balance between calpain-1 protease activity and calpastatin…”
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A pathogen-specific approach towards udder health management in dairy herds: Using culture and somatic cell counts from routine herd investigations by Petzer, Inge-Marié, Karzis, Joanne, Donkin, Edward F, Webb, Edward C

“…A dedicated udder health diagnostic programme was developed and used over a 15-year period in South Africa to analyse milk samples based on microbiological and…”
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Influence of carcass weight on meat quality of commercial feedlot steers with similar feedlot, slaughter and post-mortem management by Agbeniga, Babatunde, Webb, Edward C.

“…The effects of beef carcass weight on muscle pH/temperature profile and selected meat quality attributes were evaluated. Twenty-six carcasses from light…”
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The Effects of Breed, Lactation Number, and Lameness on the Behavior, Production, and Reproduction of Lactating Dairy Cows in Central Texas by Martin, Lily A., Webb, Edward C., Runyan, Cheyenne L., Spencer, Jennifer A., Jones, Barbara W., Wellmann, Kimberly B.

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of breed, lactation number, and lameness on lying time, milk yield, milk urea nitrogen concentration…”
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Epidemiological and partial budget analysis for treatment of subclinical Staphylococcus aureus intramammary infections considering microbiological and cytological scenarios by Petzer, Inge-Marié, Etter, Eric M.C., Donkin, Edward F., Webb, Edward C., Karzis, Joanne

“…•Udder health models using current data to predict future outcomes were developed.•Treating subclinical S. aureusinfections lead to a decline in treatments…”
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Validity of somatic cell count as indicator of pathogen-specific intramammary infections by Donkin, Edward F., Karzis, Joanne, Petzer, Inge-Marié, Etter, Eric M.C., Webb, Edward C.

“…The objective of this study was to determine whether somatic cell count (SCC) was an effective test, with a sensitivity exceeding 85%, to determine…”
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Scrotal tick damage as a cause of infertility in communal bulls in Moretele, South Africa by Maime, Masethe J., Webb, Edward C., McCrindle, Cheryl M.E., Botha, Ester A., Smuts, Mario P.

“…Calving rate in communal cattle influences both food security and socio-economics in rural households. A previous study indicated that scrotal damage caused by…”
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A perspective on the impact of reproductive technologies on food production in Africa by van Marle-Köster, Esté, Webb, Edward C

“…Africa for the largest part is still regarded as part of the developing world and has a history of political instability, natural disasters, floods and…”
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Process Development for A Novel Pleuromutilin-Derived Antibiotic by Andemichael, Yemane, Chen, Jun, Clawson, Jacalyn S, Dai, Wenning, Diederich, Ann, Downing, Susan V, Freyer, Alan J, Liu, Peng, Oh, Lynette M, Patience, Daniel B, Sharpe, Sonja, Sisko, Joseph, Tsui, Julie, Vogt, Frederick G, Wang, Jun, Wernersbach, Lori, Webb, Edward C, Wertman, James, Zhou, Leon

“…A scalable synthesis of a novel pleuromutilin-based antibiotic is reported. The synthesis features the scale-up of an interesting skeletal rearrangement of the…”
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Adaptive thermal responses of captive Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) in South Africa by Viljoen, Devon M., Webb, Edward C., Myburgh, Jan G., Truter, J. Christoff, Lang, Jeffrey W., Myburgh, Albert

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Effects of dietary supplementation with Acacia mearnsii tannin extract on carcass characteristics and meat quality of lambs by Venter, Megan, Hassen, Abubeker, Pophiwa, Pamela, Webb, Edward C.

“…Abstract Background Plant extracts are used as possible methane mitigants and to replace antibiotic feed supplements previously used prophylactically to…”
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Goat meat production, composition, and quality by Webb, E.C.

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Color Attributes and Glycolytic Energy Metabolites of Meat From Light and Heavy Bovine Feedlot Carcasses Stimulated With Low-Voltage Electricity by Agbeniga, Babatunde, Webb, Edward C.

“…This study investigates the influence of timing and duration of low-voltage electrical stimulation (ES) as well as carcass weight, which are important factors…”
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Investigation of Oocyte Retrieval Methods and Maturation Media on in vitro Development of Porcine Embryos by Honneysett, Kayla M., Mphaphathi, Masindi L., Webb, Edward C., Maqhashu, Ayanda

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Copper, manganese, cobalt and selenium concentrations in liver samples from African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in the Kruger National Park by Webb, E C, van Ryssen, J B, Erasmus, M E, McCrindle, C M

“…Animals may act as bio-indicators for the pollution of soil, air and water. In order to monitor changes over time, a baseline status should be established for…”
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