supported by the China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA(CARS-42-4);School Cooperation Project of Ya’an(21SXHZ0028);the Key Technology Support Program of Sichuan Province,China(2021YFYZ0014),for the financial support。
The low egg production of goose greatly limits the development of the industry.China possesses the most abundant goose breeds resources.In this study,genome resequencing data of swan goose(Anser cygnoides)and domestic...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021YFF1000600);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32002150 and U23A20229);the Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province(2020B1515120053);the Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission(JCYJ20190813114401691);the Central Government Guiding Funds for Local Science and Technology Development of China(He-Ke ZY220603);the Open Project of Hainan Provincial Key Laboratory of Tropical Animal Reproduction&Breeding and Epidemic Disease Research(HKL2020101)。
Background Long-term natural and artificial selection has resulted in many genetic footprints within the genomes of pig breeds across distinct agroecological zones.Nevertheless,the mechanisms by which these signatures...
supported by the USDA National Institute for Food and Agriculture(NIFA),Project OKLUGOETSCH2019(Accession Number 1018979);the USDA NIFA Evans-Allen Project OKLUSAHLU2017(Accession Number 1012650)
Understanding how different livestock species and breeds respond to consumption of brackish water could improve usage of this resource.Therefore,Angora,Boer,and Spanish goat doelings and Dorper,Katahdin,and St.Croix e...
supported by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2021M691291).
Effects of five different breeds(Landrace×Large White,Landrace,Large White,Duroc and Pietrain)and two lactation stages(colostrum and milk)on phospholipids and their fatty acids compositions,cholesterol,and tocopherol...
supported by the research grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31822052);the National Thousand Youth Talents Plan, the Key Laboratory Research Grant of Xinjiang Province (2017D04028);Tianshan Innovation Team program (2018D14004);the startup fund from Northwest A&F University (Z1090220306)。
The sheep(Ovis aries) was one of the first grazing animals to be domesticated approximately 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent(Chessa et al., 2009). Since domestication, a wide variety of sheep breeds with diffe...
This work was funded in part by R01 AR070851-01A1.
Background:Wound healing can result in various outcomes,including hypertrophic scar(HTS).Pigs serve as models to study wound healing as their skin shares physi-ologic similarity with humans.Yorkshire(Yk)and Duroc(Dc)p...
Forty testicles were used to carry out histomorphometry study on the testes, epididymides and spermatozoa of four indigenous breeds of bull found in Ibadan (Red Bororo (RB), Sokoto Gudali (SG), White Fulani (WF) and D...
The present study was carried out under the project“Molecular markers for improving reproduction in cattle and buffaloes”under the funding of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,USA and Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Dairy Research Institute.
Objective:To assess the stability of 10 candidate internal control genes(ICGs),namely GAPDH,ACTB,RPL23,RPS15A,ATPSF1,GLUT5,HMBS,ATP2B4,PPIA,and BRP to normalize the transcriptional data from testes samples of Zebu and...
This research was in part supported by the National Institutes of Health awards R01AT008759;supported in part by funding from the National Institutes of Health awards R01AT008759 and USDA:NIFA CA-D-FST-2187-H.
Background:Oligosaccharides(OS)are indigestible carbohydrates naturally found in milk.The composition of porcine colostrum OS may influence the growth and the health of the neonate and consuming optimal concentrations...
African Swine Fever(ASF)has taken a major toll on the nation’s pork supply,leading some farmers to‘go big'and breed the heaviest swine they can manage.According to Bloomberg,one farm owner named Pang Cong in Nanning...