Pub Date : 2024-08-12DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2390632
Lorenzo Serva, Igino Andrighetto, Giorgio Marchesini
Several features prevent dairy farms from reaching their full potential milk yield levels. A plurality of methods are available to analyse a farm’s yield gap, but in practice, farmers rarely use th...
{"title":"An easy decision-making graphic tool to improve herd level milk yield in a local scale dairy farming system","authors":"Lorenzo Serva, Igino Andrighetto, Giorgio Marchesini","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2390632","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2390632","url":null,"abstract":"Several features prevent dairy farms from reaching their full potential milk yield levels. A plurality of methods are available to analyse a farm’s yield gap, but in practice, farmers rarely use th...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142190900","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-06DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2382274
Laura Fiorani, Lucia Rocchi, Giuditta Meloni, Cesare Castellini
In the European Union, energy consumption in agriculture and forestry is less intense than in other economic sectors. However, fossil and non-renewable sources, particularly oil, are predominant, w...
{"title":"Environmental impact assessment of horse and mechanical traction for vineyard cultivation","authors":"Laura Fiorani, Lucia Rocchi, Giuditta Meloni, Cesare Castellini","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2382274","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2382274","url":null,"abstract":"In the European Union, energy consumption in agriculture and forestry is less intense than in other economic sectors. However, fossil and non-renewable sources, particularly oil, are predominant, w...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"29 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141968897","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Daidzein (Da), an isoflavone, resembles natural oestrogen in structure and activity. We investigated the effects of dietary Da on the reproductive performance, egg quality, and bone mineralisation ...
{"title":"Effect of dietary daidzein supplementation on reproductive performance, egg quality and bone mineralization in laying hens at first-cycle of production via reproductive-growth axis","authors":"Uchechukwu Edna Obianwuna, Xinyu Chang, Rupeng Wu, Hai-jun Zhang, Kai Qiu, Shu-geng Wu","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2385002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2385002","url":null,"abstract":"Daidzein (Da), an isoflavone, resembles natural oestrogen in structure and activity. We investigated the effects of dietary Da on the reproductive performance, egg quality, and bone mineralisation ...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"3 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141968896","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The study aimed to explore the connection between horses’ total tract apparent dry matter digestibility (ttaDMD) of various roughages and faecal particle size (FPS), to develop a tool to rank rough...
{"title":"Faecal particle size distribution in relation to forage type and digestibility in horses: preliminary results","authors":"Francesca Martuzzi, Tommaso Danese, Marica Simoni, Emanuela Valle, Federico Righi","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2387924","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2387924","url":null,"abstract":"The study aimed to explore the connection between horses’ total tract apparent dry matter digestibility (ttaDMD) of various roughages and faecal particle size (FPS), to develop a tool to rank rough...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"57 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934096","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-02DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2383789
Abdulrahman S. Alharthi, Hani H. Al-Baadani, Ahmed A. Alghonaim, Maged A. Al‑Garadi, Abdullah N. Alowaimer, Ibrahim A. Alhidary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of different levels of Spirulina platensis in the diet on performance, immune response, hematological, activity of selected bacteria and rumen mo...
{"title":"Effects of spirulina platensis addition on performance, immune response, hematological, selected bacteria activity and rumen morphology of lambs","authors":"Abdulrahman S. Alharthi, Hani H. Al-Baadani, Ahmed A. Alghonaim, Maged A. Al‑Garadi, Abdullah N. Alowaimer, Ibrahim A. Alhidary","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2383789","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2383789","url":null,"abstract":"The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of different levels of Spirulina platensis in the diet on performance, immune response, hematological, activity of selected bacteria and rumen mo...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"5 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141968895","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-01DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2381751
Riccardo Primi, Giampiero Grossi, Pier Paolo Danieli, Andrea Vitali, Nicola Lacetera, Bruno Ronchi
In the latter half of the twentieth century, particularly in developed countries, a growing awareness of the environmental impact of personal choices—encompassing climate, pollution, land degradati...
{"title":"State of the art and challenges in the environmental labelling for animal food products","authors":"Riccardo Primi, Giampiero Grossi, Pier Paolo Danieli, Andrea Vitali, Nicola Lacetera, Bruno Ronchi","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2381751","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2381751","url":null,"abstract":"In the latter half of the twentieth century, particularly in developed countries, a growing awareness of the environmental impact of personal choices—encompassing climate, pollution, land degradati...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"10 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141934004","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2386025
Tchilabalo Parobali, Benjamin Adjei-Mensah, Tchablémane Yarkoa, Songuine Tchabltien, Simplice D. Karou, Kwashie Eklu-Gadegbeku
In broiler nutrition, dietary fibre affects the development of the digestive system, nutrient absorption, intestinal flora and growth performance. The objective of this study was to evaluate the ef...
{"title":"Impact of orange (Citrus sinensis) seed powder on growth performance, biochemical parameters and caecal bacterial population of broilers reared in hot humid climate","authors":"Tchilabalo Parobali, Benjamin Adjei-Mensah, Tchablémane Yarkoa, Songuine Tchabltien, Simplice D. Karou, Kwashie Eklu-Gadegbeku","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2386025","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2386025","url":null,"abstract":"In broiler nutrition, dietary fibre affects the development of the digestive system, nutrient absorption, intestinal flora and growth performance. The objective of this study was to evaluate the ef...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"21 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142190898","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-07-08DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2370387
Manuela Zadravec, Roland Weiss, Michael Egert, Lotte Hougs, Igor Ujčič Vrhovnik, Daniela Marchis, Lisa-Marie Schwinkendorf, Jeroen Vancutsem, Linda Engblom, Andrea Heuer, Pia Gödecke, Marion Müller, Tina Eggers, Marion Smith, Paolo Schumacher, Céline Clément, Geneviève Frick
Macro- and microscopic evaluation of feed includes detection of animal proteins, botanical ingredients and impurities, and prohibited ingredients such as packaging material (PM), according to Regul...
饲料的宏观和微观评估包括检测动物蛋白、植物成分和杂质,以及包装材料(PM)等违禁成分。
{"title":"Survey among European and Canadian feed control units on monitoring packaging material residues in feed by microscopy analyses","authors":"Manuela Zadravec, Roland Weiss, Michael Egert, Lotte Hougs, Igor Ujčič Vrhovnik, Daniela Marchis, Lisa-Marie Schwinkendorf, Jeroen Vancutsem, Linda Engblom, Andrea Heuer, Pia Gödecke, Marion Müller, Tina Eggers, Marion Smith, Paolo Schumacher, Céline Clément, Geneviève Frick","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2370387","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2370387","url":null,"abstract":"Macro- and microscopic evaluation of feed includes detection of animal proteins, botanical ingredients and impurities, and prohibited ingredients such as packaging material (PM), according to Regul...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"18 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141584940","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-30DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2371039
Romario Florent Kpossou, Benjamin Adjei-Mensah, Nadia Everaert, Kokou Tona
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of in ovo injection and post-hatch supplementation of Citrus aurantiifolia seed on hatchability, growth performance, antioxidant capacity, immune organs weig...
{"title":"Evaluating the interaction response of broiler chickens to in ovo feeding of Citrus aurantiifolia seed extract and its powder supplementation","authors":"Romario Florent Kpossou, Benjamin Adjei-Mensah, Nadia Everaert, Kokou Tona","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2371039","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2371039","url":null,"abstract":"This study aimed to evaluate the effect of in ovo injection and post-hatch supplementation of Citrus aurantiifolia seed on hatchability, growth performance, antioxidant capacity, immune organs weig...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"38 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141720478","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-20DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2367668
Michela Ablondi, Emanuela Pira, Vittoria Asti, Alberto Sabbioni, Maria Luisa Dettori, Giuseppe Massimo Vacca, Michele Pazzola
The Anglo-Arabian horse breed (AA) is the result of crossing between Thoroughbred and Arabian horses renowned for versatility in show-jumping and racing. Southwest France and Sardinia in Italy are ...
{"title":"Genetic diversity and signatures of selection in Anglo-Arabian racehorses based on medium-density genotype data","authors":"Michela Ablondi, Emanuela Pira, Vittoria Asti, Alberto Sabbioni, Maria Luisa Dettori, Giuseppe Massimo Vacca, Michele Pazzola","doi":"10.1080/1828051x.2024.2367668","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1828051x.2024.2367668","url":null,"abstract":"The Anglo-Arabian horse breed (AA) is the result of crossing between Thoroughbred and Arabian horses renowned for versatility in show-jumping and racing. Southwest France and Sardinia in Italy are ...","PeriodicalId":14762,"journal":{"name":"Italian Journal of Animal Science","volume":"3 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141500962","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}