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25 Jun 2024
A pilot study: tail tip lesions in dairy cows – an unnoticed animal welfare issue?
Prisca V. Kremer-Rücker, Kathrin M. Abel, Lea M. Lorenz, Christine Schmidt, Mirjam Lechner, Kim F. Schubert, Amalie A. Köhler, Saskia Meier, and Armin M. Scholz
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 271–284, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-271-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-271-2024, 2024 | 854 views
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02 Jul 2024
Evaluation of genetic diversity within different rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) genotypes utilizing start codon targeted (SCoT) and inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) molecular markers
Nouran Elsayed, Abd Elrahman E. Mandour, Mamdouh K. A. Amin, Fayiz M. Reda, Heba S. A. Taha, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Mahmoud M. Azzam, and Mahmoud Alagawany
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 285–295, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-285-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-285-2024, 2024 | 761 views
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02 Oct 2024
A comprehensive analysis of the effects of DGAT1 K232A polymorphism on milk production and fertility traits in Holstein Friesian and Jersey cows reared in Türkiye
Sena Ardicli, Ozden Cobanoglu, Ertugrul Kul, Samet Hasan Abaci, Eser Kemal Gurcan, and Soner Cankaya
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 455–467, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-455-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-455-2024, 2024 | 665 views
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02 Jul 2024
Factors associated with the productive longevity of sows in commercial breeding herds
Gerardo Ordaz, Manuel López, Rosa E. Pérez, Gerardo Mariscal, and Ruy Ortiz
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 297–310, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-297-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-297-2024, 2024 | 616 views
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21 Jun 2024
The nutritional value of beef from Polish Red and Limousin cattle breeds maintained by an extensive production system
Konrad Wiśniewski, Marcin Świątek, Jolanta Król, and Beata Kuczyńska
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 259–269, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-259-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-259-2024, 2024 | 613 views
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04 Jul 2024
The genetic diversity and structure of the Haflinger horse population in the Czech Republic
Michaela Kulišťáková, Iva Jiskrová, Irena Vrtková, Petra Bartoňová, and Tomáš Urban
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 323–333, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-323-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-323-2024, 2024 | 566 views
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09 Apr 2025
The effect of litter hierarchy and teat allocation on suckling piglets' growth
Fernando Mata, José Araújo, Alicja Kowalczky, and Joaquim Cerqueira
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 263–269, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-263-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-263-2025, 2025 | 532 views
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29 Oct 2024
The impact of LEP gene polymorphisms located at exon 2 (LEP-HinfI) and intron 2 (LEP-Sau3AI) on growth and reproductive traits in Saanen goats
Nursen Senturk, Tugce Necla Selvi, Mustafa Demir, Hakan Ustuner, Hale Samli, and Sena Ardicli
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 523–531, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-523-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-523-2024, 2024 | 518 views
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06 Jan 2025
Effect of supplemental dietary phytogenic blends on growth performance, jejunal histomorphometry, and jejunal immunity of broiler chickens
Ahmet Ceylan, Pınar Saçaklı, Özge Özgenç Çınar, Muhammad Shazaib Ramay, Umair Ahsan, Josoa André Harijaona, Alev Gürol Bayraktaroğlu, Fabrice Manghebati, and Ali Calik
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 13–26, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-13-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-13-2025, 2025 | 509 views
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03 Jul 2024
Calpain 1 gene expression in liver tissue and the association of novel calpain 1 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with meat quality in Bali cattle
Dairoh, Mokhamad Fakhrul Ulum, Jakaria, and Cece Sumantri
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 311–321, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-311-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-311-2024, 2024 | 502 views
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26 Mar 2025
Microalgae supplementation improves goat milk composition and fatty acid profile: a meta-analysis and meta-regression
Soumaya Boukrouh, Ihssane Mnaouer, Poliana Mendes de Souza, Jean-Luc Hornick, Abdelaziz Nilahyane, Bouchra El Amiri, and Abdelaziz Hirich
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 223–238, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-223-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-223-2025, 2025 | 482 views
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17 Jul 2024
Microsatellite-based bottleneck analysis and migration events among four native Turkish goat breeds
Eymen Demir
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 353–360, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-353-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-353-2024, 2024 | 479 views
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07 Oct 2024
Growth performance, carcass characteristics, fatty acid profile, and meat quality of male goat kids supplemented by alternative feed resources: bitter vetch and sorghum grains
Soumaya Boukrouh, Ali Noutfia, Nassim Moula, Claire Avril, Julien Louvieaux, Jean-Luc Hornick, Jean-François Cabaraux, and Mouad Chentouf
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 481–492, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-481-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-481-2024, 2024 | 470 views
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06 Aug 2024
Genetic analysis of platelet-derived growth factor receptor-like gene (PDGFRL) polymorphism and melanin traits in Lanping black-boned sheep (Ovis aries)
Dan Yue, Chaochao Peng, Sameeullah Memon, Azeem Iqbal, Heli Xiong, Xiaoming He, Ying Lu, and Weidong Deng
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 383–392, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-383-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-383-2024, 2024 | 469 views
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05 Jul 2024
Crossbreeding parameters for body weight data from a complete diallel mating scheme using three breeds of rabbit
Ahmed M. Abdel-Ghany, Salah A. El-Mansy, Dalal S. Alshaya, Nora M. Al Aboud, and Mahmoud G. Gharib
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 335–342, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-335-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-335-2024, 2024 | 455 views
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30 Jul 2024
Genome-wide association study for polledness, horn shape, and wool traits in Original Valachian sheep
Mária Mészárosová, Gábor Mészáros, Nina Moravčíková, Ivan Pavlík, Milan Margetín, and Radovan Kasarda
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 373–381, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-373-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-373-2024, 2024 | 451 views
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22 Aug 2024
Effect of breed and sex on carcass traits, meat quality and fatty acid composition of young cattle formed based on animal protein production and qualified meat in plateau condition
Sadrettin Yüksel, Alpay Karaçuhalilar, Burcuhan Balta, Usame Şimşek, Fatma Yüksel, Müslüme Memiş, and Mevlüt Çelik
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 409–420, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-409-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-409-2024, 2024 | 442 views
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24 Sep 2024
Use of black pepper oil in growing-quail diets and its impact on growth, carcass measurements, intestinal microbiota, and blood chemistry
Fayiz M. Reda, Ayman S. Salah, Youssef A. Attia, Rashed A. Alhotan, Mohamed A. Mahmoud, Alessandro Di Cerbo, and Mahmoud Alagawany
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 445–454, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-445-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-445-2024, 2024 | 440 views
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08 Oct 2024
Comparative analysis of meat quality of Laiwu black, Minxinan black and Hyla rabbits
Beibei Zhou, Liping Yang, Yajia Zhang, Xianfeng Yan, Haitao Sun, Ce Liu, Yin Zhang, Liya Bai, and Haihua Zhang
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 503–513, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-503-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-503-2024, 2024 | 425 views
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17 Jul 2024
N-acetylcysteine may improve endometrial receptivity by modulating endometrial stromal cells in goats
Kaibin Fu, Xiang Chen, Xingzhou Tian, Wen Tang, Ting Gong, Yan Zhang, and Taotao Ji
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 361–372, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-361-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-361-2024, 2024 | 414 views
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07 Oct 2024
Fatty acid profiles unveiled: gene expression in Yanbian yellow cattle adipose tissues offers new insights into lipid metabolism
Azher Nawaz, Junzheng Zhang, Ying Meng, Lefan Sun, Haiyang Zhou, Chunyin Geng, Haixing Liu, Yinghai Jin, and Shuang Ji
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 469–480, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-469-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-469-2024, 2024 | 401 views
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09 Jul 2024
Investigating InDels in YAP and TAZ genes and their impact on growth characteristics in goats
Wanxia Zhao, Ziteng Wang, Yichen Lei, Xiaoqin Tang, Xiaohua Yi, Junyi Jiang, Jiapeng Li, Shuhui Wang, and Xiuzhu Sun
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 343–351, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-343-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-343-2024, 2024 | 398 views
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29 Aug 2024
Influence of feeding systems and seasons on the basic composition and content of fat-soluble antioxidants and on the antioxidant activity of cow's milk
Jolanta Król, Aneta Brodziak, Agnieszka Wawryniuk, and Barbara Topyła
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 421–430, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-421-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-421-2024, 2024 | 389 views
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08 Nov 2024
The effect of different doses of estradiol benzoate on follicle development and twin birth in beef cattle with induced superovulation
Weibin Zeng, Lei An, Yanping Wang, Xinli Gu, Yusheng Qin, and Jianhui Tian
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 533–539, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-533-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-533-2024, 2024 | 381 views
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13 Aug 2024
Expression of peroxiredoxin-6 in the epididymal microenvironment and sperm of sheep
Jiaoxia Xu, Jian Zhang, Yukun Song, Gaowa Hasi, Zhaojin Luan, Wei Du, and Jiaxin Zhang
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 393–399, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-393-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-393-2024, 2024 | 359 views
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07 Oct 2024
Effect of selenium-enriched yeast diet on performance, biochemistry, and selenium concentration in meat and egg contents of laying Japanese quails
Ziaul Islam, Muhammad Ikram, Shabana Naz, Asad Sultan, Kamran Khan, Ibrahim A. Alhidary, Ruchi Tiwari, and Rifat Ullah Khan
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 493–502, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-493-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-493-2024, 2024 | 357 views
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19 Feb 2025
Effect of social rank in hair rams on the number of lambs sired and their postnatal development
Estela Garza-Brenner, Fernando Sánchez-Dávila, Javier Hernández-Melendez, Keyla Mauleon-Tolentino, Rogelio Alejandro Ledezma-Torres, Marisol González-Delgado, Carlos Luna-Palomera, Cecilia C. Zapata-Campos, and José Fernando Vazquez-Armijo
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 151–159, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-151-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-151-2025, 2025 | 350 views
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16 Aug 2024
Influence of colour and age on the thickness and medullation characteristics of wool Huacaya alpacas maintained in Poland
Ewa Kuźnicka, Katarzyna Stempke, Aurelia Radzik-Rant, and Witold Rant
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 401–407, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-401-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-401-2024, 2024 | 349 views
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16 Sep 2024
Digital documentation of treatment data and their relation to breed and performance parameters of sows
Hannah Görge, Imme Dittrich, Thore Wilder, Nicole Kemper, and Joachim Krieter
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 431–443, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-431-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-431-2024, 2024 | 346 views
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06 Jan 2025
The synergetic effect of selenium or zinc oxide nanoparticles with chromium on mitigating thermal stress for sustainable production and improving antioxidant capacity and inflammatory cytokines of growing rabbits
Ibrahim T. El-Ratel, Khaled H. El-Kholy, Soma M. Elgmmal, Sara Fikry Fouda, Abdel-Khalek E. Abdel-Khalek, Mahmoud A. Hassan, Mahmoud M. Azzam, Mahmoud Alagawany, and Antonia Lestingi
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 43–55, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-43-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-43-2025, 2025 | 335 views
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06 Jan 2025
Sonograms of perineal muscles as a noninvasive diagnosis of pyometra and endometritis in beef cows: a preliminary study
Amrozi, Sari Yanti Hayanti, Aryogi, Dicky Pamungkas, Dicky Mohammad Dikman, Eko Handiwirawan, Fitra Aji Pamungkas, Herdis, Jakaria, and Mokhamad Fakhrul Ulum
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 1–12, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-1-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-1-2025, 2025 | 313 views
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12 Dec 2024
Effect of ginger-based zingibain enzyme on growth and intestinal health in Japanese quails
Asad Sultan, Tariq Aziz, Ziaul Islam, Muhammad Shahkar Uzair, Ibrahim Abdullah Alhindary, Rifat Ullah Khan, and Ruchi Tiwari
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 571–581, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-571-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-571-2024, 2024 | 313 views
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21 Oct 2024
Exploring the association between SLC11A1 and CARD15 gene polymorphisms and tuberculosis susceptibility in Holstein cattle
Safa Bejaoui, Nour Elhouda Fehri, Mohamed Amine Ferchichi, and Bayrem Jemmali
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 515–521, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-515-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-515-2024, 2024 | 305 views
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28 Mar 2025
Coat-colour-related genotypes, phenotyping and biometric assessment of three ecotypes of pigs in Cameroon
Aveniol Idelo Nono Ekane, Ferdinand Ngoula, and Blaise Arnaud Hako Touko
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 239–251, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-239-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-239-2025, 2025 | 303 views
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02 Apr 2025
Agreement of the morphometric dimensions determined by traditional and image analysis methods for Arabian and Thoroughbred horses
Necmettin Ünal, Yavuzkan Paksoy, and Ömer Faruk Güngör
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 253–261, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-253-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-253-2025, 2025 | 297 views
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19 Nov 2024
The effect of group size and laying month on the quality, IgG, and corticosterone levels of goose eggs
Lili Dóra Brassó, István Komlósi, Levente Czeglédi, and Gabriella Gulyás
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 551–559, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-551-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-551-2024, 2024 | 296 views
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06 Jan 2025
The effect of resveratrol on the cryopreservation of Mongolian horse semen
Ming Du, Yuanyi Liu, Lei Zhang, Xinyu Li, Na Wang, Qianqian He, Jialong Cao, Bilig Zhao, Yujie Shi, Bei Li, Gerelchimeg Bou, and Manglai Dugarjaviin
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 27–41, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-27-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-27-2025, 2025 | 277 views
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13 Nov 2024
Effect of feeding guava agroindustrial waste on nutrient utilization, lamb performance and economic analysis
Priscila Torres Nobre, Roberto Germano Costa, Tairon Pannunzio Dias-Silva, Neila Lidiany Ribeiro, Antonio Leandro Chaves Gurgel, Leo Gustavo Coutinho Beltrão, George Rodrigo Beltrão Cruz, Iran Borges, and Jose Manuel Lorenzo
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 541–549, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-541-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-541-2024, 2024 | 271 views
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07 Mar 2025
Exploring the impact of protected fat on fattening performance, carcass characteristics, fatty acid composition, and meat quality in Tuj lambs
Dogan Turkyilmaz, Ulku Dagdelen, Nurinisa Esenbuga, and Seyma Sisik Ogras
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 183–192, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-183-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-183-2025, 2025 | 271 views
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13 Dec 2024
Effects of whole and steam-flaked corn supplementation on productive performance, serum parameters, and reproductive characteristics of dairy ewes
Hande Işıl Akbağ, Cemil Tölü, Türker Savaş, Aynur Konyalı, Baver Coşkun, and İsmail Yaman Yurtman
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 583–594, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-583-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-583-2024, 2024 | 260 views
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28 Nov 2024
Genetic trends in body measurements at birth for Arabian horse in Türkiye
Özlem Hacan, Mustafa Tekerli, Samet Çinkaya, and Mustafa Demirtaş
Arch. Anim. Breed., 67, 561–570, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-561-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-67-561-2024, 2024 | 233 views
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26 Feb 2025
Genome-wide genetic characterization and selection signatures in Anatolian Merino sheep
Taki Karsli
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 161–169, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-161-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-161-2025, 2025 | 231 views
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07 Feb 2025
Comparative analysis of metabolic, reproductive, and sub-clinical mastitis in pure Holstein-Friesian and Sahiwal-crossbred cows
Shah Murad Khan, Rifat Ullah Khan, Shabana Naz, Ibrahim Abdullah Alhidary, Naseer Khan Momand, and Ruchi Tiwari
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 89–100, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-89-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-89-2025, 2025 | 231 views
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11 Feb 2025
Genome-wide association study of the antibody response to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in sheep
Jitka Kyselová, Ladislav Tichý, Jiřina Marková, Artur Gurgul, Zuzana Sztankóová, Karel Vališ, Soňa Šlosárková, Kateřina Kavanová, Monika Beinhauerová, and Tomasz Szmatola
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 109–124, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-109-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-109-2025, 2025 | 225 views
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06 Feb 2025
Soybean oil, a linoleic acid source, in lamb diets: metabolic, feeding behavior, and ruminal parameters
Victor Guimarães Oliveira Lima, Liliane Oliveira da Silva, José Esler de Freitas Jr., Henry Daniel Ruiz Alba, Vagner Maximino Leite, Willian Pereira Silva, Douglas dos Santos Pina, Laudí Cunha Leite, Carlindo Santos Rodrigues, Stefanie Alvarenga Santos, and Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 77–87, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-77-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-77-2025, 2025 | 211 views
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27 May 2025
Effects of Caragana korshinskii aqueous extract on growth performance, antioxidant capacity, and immune function of sheep under cold stimulation
Baoer Pan, Jinyun Yang, Jiuyue Li, Mengzhu Xu, Min Yang, Mengling Peng, Jianbo Cheng, Shuyuan Xue, and Juhua Wang
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 339–355, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-339-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-339-2025, 2025 | 194 views
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30 Jan 2025
Effect of dietary protein level and lamb breed on meat physicochemical traits, fatty acid profile and nutritional indices
Hadhami Hajji, Samir Smeti, Ilyes Mekki, and Naziha Atti
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 57–66, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-57-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-57-2025, 2025 | 192 views
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31 Jan 2025
Identification of highly expressed genes and efficient core promoters specific to buffalo skeletal muscles
Jieping Huang, Duo Guo, Ruirui Zhu, Haopeng Wang, Chunyan Yang, Deshun Shi, and Jianghua Shang
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 67–76, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-67-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-67-2025, 2025 | 191 views
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03 Mar 2025
Identification of a novel InDel locus within the ACSL5 gene and its association with body measurement traits in goats
Ao Wang, Xianfeng Wu, Qian Xu, Benzhi Wang, Tianfang Xiao, Yuan Liu, and Wenyang Li
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 171–181, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-171-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-171-2025, 2025 | 185 views
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11 Feb 2025
The study of miRNA-211 affects melanogenesis progress in Cashmere goats via suppressing AP1S2
Baoyu Zhang, Runlai Liu, Tao Ma, Xinyu Li, Yuxin Zhao, Huixian Su, Jianping Li, Yumei Li, Huaizhi Jiang, and Qiaoling Zhang
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 125–134, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-125-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-125-2025, 2025 | 181 views
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