Housing temperature effects on growth, feed utilization and feed digestion of 12, 7-mo-old Standardbred colts were evaluated for 22 wk beginning in late November. Colts were assigned to one of two treatments: housed in a barn heated at 10 degrees C (warm) or housed in a barn with no external heat supply (cold). All horses were allowed outdoors for 4 h daily. Mean temperatures of the warm and co...

This study was conducted to investigate the association of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor (GnRHR) gene with growth traits in Awassi (n= 123) and Karakul 78) sheep. Starting from birth-day 12 months age, several were investigated, namely body weight length, wither rump height, chest, abdominal circumferences. Four fragments designed amplify three exons GnRHR gene, P1 P2 for exon 1, P3 2...

The purpose of this current study was to evaluate the influence nutritional flushing on body morphometrics female breeding goats. This used 32 local goats or does with an average age 3.28±1.08 years and weight 42.47±8.28 kg. were distributed in a completely randomized design using 2 x factorial pattern 8 replications. first factor feed (FF) type, consisting rice bran concentrate, whereas second...

One of the most hotly contested legal debates in international intellectual property law today concerns geographical indications (GIs) and appellations of origin (AOOs), referred to herein using the umbrella term “indication of origin” (IO). Central to the debate are two different systems for IOs—the sui generis system of AOOs and the like promoted by IO advocates like the EU (generally civil l...