14 Jul 2025
Deep-learning-based buffalo identification through muzzle pattern images
Orhan Ermetin and Humar Kahramanlı Örnek
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 473–484, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-473-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-473-2025, 2025 | 1,629 views
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31 Jul 2025
Investigating mating reliability and drone congregation areas on an island in Lake Neusiedl (Austria) for the potential establishment of a mating station for honey bee breeding
Thomas E. Sprenger, Cameron Menschhorn, and Robert Brodschneider
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 507–516, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-507-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-507-2025, 2025 | 1,339 views
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08 Aug 2025
Genetic diversity in German Pomeranian Coarsewool sheep and the possibility of breeding for maedi-visna resistance
Cassandra Frölich, Martin Ganter, Olusegun Olaniyi Adeniyi, and Gesine Lühken
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 517–530, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-517-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-517-2025, 2025 | 1,328 views
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15 Aug 2025
Evaluation of fennel seed meal in broiler chickens' diets: impacts on performance, carcass traits, digestive enzymes, intestinal microbiota, blood metabolites, and economic feasibility
Mohammed E. Ghonime, Fathy Abdelazeem, Reham A. M. Ali, Mohamed M. Hamed, Waleed A. Hassan, Layla A. Almutairi, Mohammed A. Alqahtani, Suad H. Almasoudi, and Mahmoud Alagawany
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 531–539, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-531-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-531-2025, 2025 | 1,327 views
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28 Jul 2025
Determination of the fit growth curve model and relationships among growth parameters by nonlinear functions in Kaçkar hair goats
Sadrettin Yüksel, Fatma Yüksel, and Erdoğan Sezgin
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 497–505, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-497-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-497-2025, 2025 | 1,278 views
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01 Sep 2025
Longitudinal study of inbreeding effect on growth traits of Marwari lambs
Jayesh Vyas, Ashish Chopra, and Harvinder Kumar Narula
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 541–553, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-541-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-541-2025, 2025 | 1,163 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 | 1,126 views
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11 Sep 2025
Genomic diversity and population structure analysis of four geographically distinct Holstein cattle populations using genome-wide DNA profiling
Ronak Salehi, Arash Javanmard, Mahdi Mokhber, and Sadegh Alijani
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 565–574, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-565-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-565-2025, 2025 | 1,097 views
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25 Jul 2025
Enzyme inclusion or fermentation of canola-based diets generate different responses in growth indicators, carcass quality, nutrient digestibility, bone strength, and blood biochemical parameters in broiler chickens
Abdul Hafeez, Waseem Akram, Hanan Al-Khalaifah, Shabana Naz, Rifat Ullah Khan, Vincenzo Tufarelli, and Ibrahim A. Alhidary
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 485–495, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-485-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-485-2025, 2025 | 1,052 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 | 1,025 views
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11 Sep 2025
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs improve bovine blastocyst formation and quality in in vitro culture
Kübra Karakaş Alkan, Fatma Satılmış, Yunus Emre Deniz, Mustafa Bodu, Muhammed Furkan Çiftçi, Ömer Faruk Yeşilkaya, and Hasan Alkan
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 555–564, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-555-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-555-2025, 2025 | 956 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 | 912 views
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10 Jul 2025
On-farm welfare assessment of semi-extensively managed sheep using Animal Welfare Indicators (AWIN) protocol
Serdar Koçak, Zehra Bozkurt, Özlem Gücüyener Hacan, Koray Çelikeloğlu, Mustafa Tekerli, Mustafa Demirtaş, Samet Çinkaya, and Metin Erdoğan
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 459–472, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-459-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-459-2025, 2025 | 831 views
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04 Jul 2025
Effects of replacing soybean meal with an equivalent amount of fermented feed on the production performance and egg and meat quality of laying hens during the late laying period
Zhongwei Miao, Linli Zhang, Li Li, Jianfeng Pei, Shenyi Shi, Zhiming Zhu, Qinlou Huang, Nenzhu Zheng, and Qingwu Xin
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 445–457, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-445-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-445-2025, 2025 | 821 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 | 764 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 | 752 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 | 722 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 | 700 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 | 657 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 | 645 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 | 643 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 | 643 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 | 642 views
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28 May 2025
Ovine ENSOARG00020011332 rs427117280-GG provides an increase in weaning weight and average daily gain until weaning weight in a multi-breed sheep population
Bilal Akyüz, Fadime Daldaban, Mustafa Özdemir, Ferda Karakuş, Davut Bayram, Serdar Yağcı, Ali Atik, Şeyma Kökkaya, Korhan Arslan, Emre Şirin, and Mehmet Ulaş Çınar
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 357–363, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-357-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-357-2025, 2025 | 637 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 | 635 views
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20 Jun 2025
Genetic diversity and population structure of the indigenous goat population in Tunisia's northwest
Ikram BenSouf, Ines Dhib, Safa Bejaoui, Hatem Ouled Ahmed, Hichem Khemiri, and Naceur M'Hamdi
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 409–423, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-409-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-409-2025, 2025 | 620 views
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24 Sep 2025
Association of GH/HaeIII polymorphism with growth and developmental traits of Morkaraman sheep
Ulku Dagdelen and Nurinisa Esenbuga
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 575–587, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-575-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-575-2025, 2025 | 619 views
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21 May 2025
Enhancing meat-type chicken performance through Thymus vulgaris leaf powder supplementation by affecting serum lipid profile, stress physiology, immunity, antioxidants, cecal microbiology, and jejunal histomorphology
Mohammad T. Banday, Manzoor Wani, Fatmah M. Alqahtani, Lovita Adriani, Majid Alhomrani, Sheikh Adil, Walaa F. Alsanie, Abdulhakeem S. Alamri, and Osama Abdulaziz
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 311–323, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-311-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-311-2025, 2025 | 619 views
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24 Sep 2025
Digital documentation of individual treatment data and its relation to veterinary slaughter lesions in pigs
Hannah Görge, Imme Dittrich, Thore Wilder, Nicole Kemper, and Joachim Krieter
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 589–605, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-589-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-589-2025, 2025 | 593 views
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19 Jun 2025
Investigation of the reproductive behavior of Tarim pigeons
Lin Zhu, Mahmoud Kamal, Mengyue Sun, Yao Li, Rui Fu, Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack, Zewu Wang, Kailun Yang, Fengming Li, and Yanfen Cheng
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 395–407, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-395-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-395-2025, 2025 | 591 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 | 572 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 | 566 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 | 549 views
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17 Jun 2025
Genomic prediction in a backcross population using relationship matrices
Abdulraheem A. Musa, Jan Klosa, Manfred Mayer, and Norbert Reinsch
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 377–394, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-377-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-377-2025, 2025 | 546 views
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12 May 2025
Comparison of some economic traits by genetic cluster of Aberdeen Angus cattle
Judit Márton, Szabolcs Bene, István Anton, Attila Zsolnai, and Ferenc Szabó
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 279–286, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-279-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-279-2025, 2025 | 541 views
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11 Feb 2025
Effect on OPU/IVEP success of different applications for synchronizing follicular waves prior to superstimulation in holstein heifers
Muhammed Furkan Çiftçi, Ömer Faruk Yeşilkaya, Sakine Ülküm Çizmeci, Maide Gölbaşı, Ayşe Sarı, and Dursun Ali Dinç
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 101–107, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-101-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-101-2025, 2025 | 534 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 | 530 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 | 512 views
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15 May 2025
miR-383 regulates sheep granular cell proliferation and apoptosis by targeting Bcl-2
Binglei Zhang, Saiyi Sun, Wanhang Jia, Jiaxin Yang, Xueru Dou, Yang Wang, and Yuqin Wang
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 287–297, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-287-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-287-2025, 2025 | 506 views
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08 May 2025
FASN thioesterase domain mutation and fatty acid profile in Holstein Friesian intramuscular fat
David Cancino-Baier, Erwin Muñoz-Acuña, John Quiñones, Rommy Diaz, Jorge F. Beltrán, Jorge Farías, Karla Inostroza, Rodrigo Huaiquipan, José Bento Sterman Ferraz, and Néstor Sepúlveda
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 271–278, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-271-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-271-2025, 2025 | 500 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 | 494 views
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21 May 2025
Final weight prediction from body measurements in Kıvırcık lambs using data mining algorithms
Ömer Şengül and Şenol Çelik
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 325–337, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-325-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-325-2025, 2025 | 470 views
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20 May 2025
The association of RNF34 and RNF128 with carcass and meat quality traits of Chinese Simmental-cross steers
Jun-Zheng Zhang, Azher Nawaz, Si-Han Wang, Quan Tian, Chun-Yin Geng, Ying Hai-Jin, and Shuang Ji
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 299–310, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-299-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-299-2025, 2025 | 465 views
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01 Jul 2025
The expression of Lin28a in the ovaries and the association of Lin28a and Lin28b with litter size in goats
Huili Liang, Xingyu Du, Yujing Xie, Mingxing Chu, and Guiling Cao
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 435–443, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-435-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-435-2025, 2025 | 460 views
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02 Jun 2025
Prediction of internal egg quality traits of Potchefstroom Koekoek and Lohmann Brown layers using classification and regression tree method
Victoria Rankotsane Hlokoe, Thobela Louis Tyasi, and Vusi Gordon Mbazima
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 365–376, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-365-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-365-2025, 2025 | 458 views
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17 Mar 2025
Blood mineral profile of French Alpine goats during the first third of the lactation period
Zvonko Antunović, Željka Klir Šalavardić, Luka Zmaić, and Josip Novoselec
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 201–209, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-201-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-201-2025, 2025 | 457 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 | 454 views
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17 Mar 2025
Effect of gonadotropin administration on reproductive performance in relation to the age at first conception, time of application, and body condition of weaned sow
Marija Vogrin Bračič, Maja Prevolnik Povše, Janko Skok, and Dejan Škorjanc
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 211–222, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-211-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-211-2025, 2025 | 452 views
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01 Jul 2025
Effects of intravaginal progesterone devices and Booroola fecundity (FecB) gene on the ovarian responses and reproductive indices of Qezel ewes following estrus synchronization and laparoscopic insemination during the breeding season
Mohammad Allah-Dadi, Mohsen Eslami, Farhad Farrokhi-Ardabili, and Sina Bahmani
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 425–433, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-425-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-425-2025, 2025 | 449 views
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17 Mar 2025
Effects of birth weight and growth traits on the first lactation milk yield and reproduction characteristics in Anatolian buffaloes
Sinem Akçam and Ertuğrul Kul
Arch. Anim. Breed., 68, 193–199, https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-193-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-68-193-2025, 2025 | 428 views
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