supported by the Key Research&Development Plan of Shaanxi Province of China(2020NY-002);Dong-E-E-Jiao Co.Ltd(20191001);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81770514)。
Donkey(Equus asinus)is an important livestock animal in China because of its draft and medicinal value.After a long period of natural and artificial selection,the variety and phenotype of donkeys have become abundant....
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA2004010302);Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research(STEP)Program(2019QZKK0501);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31860305);Sino-Africa Joint Research Center,Chinese Academy of Sciences(SAJC201611);Research Center for Ecology and Environment of Central Asia,Chinese Academy of Sciences.Y.L.was supported by the Young Academic and Technical Leader Raising Foundation of Yunnan Province;Samples used in this study were provided by the Animal Branch of the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Large Research Infrastructure Funding)
Molecular studies on donkey mitochondrial sequences have clearly defined two distinct maternal lineages involved in domestication.However,domestication histories of these two lineages remain enigmatic.We therefore com...
Objective: To investigate the occurrence of Bartonella sp. infection in asymptomatic horses and donkeys living in Tuscany, Central Italy.Methods: Blood samples were collected from 77 horses and 15 donkeys and tested b...
In Africa, donkeys have significant contribution in traction operation, but there is little research related to workload and their welfare. The objective of this work was to examine the effect of various loads on donk...
A serological survey of Toxoplasma gondii was conducted using LAT (Latex Agglutination Test) on 205 sera collected from working horses and donkeys in Khartoum State, Sudan. The overall sero-prevalence of the investi...