• Feed bunk management effects steer performance and behaviour 

      Della Rosa, Maria Milagros; Toffaletti, Jose Rodolfo; Aello, Mario; Burges, Julio Cesar (CSIRO, 2020-03-19)
      Animal performance and behaviour in fattening steers using ad libitum or restricted feed-bunk management were evaluated. High store-capacity self-feeders with weekly recharge were used in ad libitum management (ADLIB), ...
    • First report of a perforated abomasal ulcer in a beef heifer calf in Argentina 

      Perez Gaudio, Denisa; Perez, Flavio; Bretschneider, Gustavo (The Chamber of Veterinary Surgeons, Istanbul, 2020-12-13)
      Abomasal ulcers are local processes of autodigestion of the mucosa caused by the disturbance of the balance between protective and aggressive mechanisms at the abomasal mucosa. Several causes have been suggested and a ...
    • Genetic Variation in FABP4 and Evaluation of Its Effects on Beef Cattle Fat Content 

      Goszczynski, Daniel Estanislao; Papaleo Mazzucco, Juliana; Ripoli, María Verónica; Villarreal, Edgardo Leopoldo; Rogberg Muñoz, Andres; Mezzadra, Carlos Alberto; Melucci, Lilia Magdalena; Giovambattista, Guillermo (2017-01-05)
      FABP4 is a protein primarily expressed in adipocytes and macrophages that plays a key role in fatty acid trafficking and lipid hydrolysis. FABP4 gene polymorphisms have been associated with meat quality traits in cattle, ...
    • Neospora caninum serostatus is affected by age and species variables in cohabiting water buffaloes and beef cattle 

      Moore, Prando Dadin; Konrad, José Luis; San Martino, Silvina; Reichel, Michael; Cano, Dora Beatriz; Méndez, Shelby; Spath, Ernesto Juan; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Crudeli, Gustavo Angel; Campero, Carlos Manuel (Elsevier, 2014-07-14)
      The aim of this study was to investigate how Neospora caninum serostatus may be affected by variables such as host species (water buffaloes or cattle) and age in animals cohabiting in the same ranch. A convenience ...
    • Neosporosis epidémica y endémica: descripción de dos eventos en bovinos para cría = Endemic and epidemic bovine neosporosis: description of two events in beef cattle 

      Calandra, Patricio M.; Di Matía, José M.; Cano, Dora Beatriz; Odriozola, Ernesto Raul; García, Juan Agustín; Spath, Ernesto Juan; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Paolicchi, Fernando; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Campero, Carlos Manuel; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2014-12)
      El objetivo de este trabajo es describir dos eventos producidos en la provincia de Buenos Aires en los cuales Neospora caninum estuvo asociado a la ocurrencia de abortos en bovinos de cría para carne. En uno de ellos se ...
    • Slaughter weight, sex and age effects on beef shear force and tenderness 

      Lucero Borja, Jorge Omar; Pouzo, Laura Beatriz; de la Torre, M.S.; Langman, Leandro Ezequiel; Carduza, Fernando Jose; Corva, Pablo Marcelo; Santini, Francisco Jose; Pavan, Enrique (Elsevier, 2014-05)
      In Argentina, beef cattle prices decrease as slaughter weight increases regardless of animal age or carcass maturity, and this decrease is significantly greater in heifers (15%) than in steers (5%). The objectives of the ...