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Author(s): OLIVEIRA, J. S.; ESTEVES, L. V.; MAGÃO, J. V. P.; FÉRES, L. F. R.; TORRES FILHO, R. A.; RODRIGUES, C. A. F.; FONSECA, J. F. da; BRANDÃO, F. Z. In order to evaluate the sexual behavior of Toggenburg goats fed with different dietary energy, 32 kids in reproductive age and free of any reproductive pathology were divided in 3 groups according to... ... |
Author(s): TOSTO, M. S. L.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; SANTOS, A. S.; PEREIRA, L. G. R.; RIBEIRO, C. V. D. M.; MORAES, S. A. de; SOUZA, W. H. The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of adding 8.4, 18.8, 31.2, and 48.3% of saltbush hay, in diets fed to 1/2 Boer goats, on nutrient intake and digestibility, body weight gain, and... ... |
Author(s): ÂNGELO, F. F.; REZENDE, A. P. M.; SCHWAAB, R. D. C.; LOPES, M. F.; AGUIAR, D. M.; SOUZA, V. de; ARAUJO, R. F. de; GUIMARAES, I. B.; DELVINO, R. M.; VARELLA, G. O. M. The aim of this study was to monitor the presence of pathogens causing caprine mastitis during three months in a properties situated in the region of the Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais. The presence of... ... |
Author(s): FONSECA, J. F. da; BATISTA, R. I. T. P.; TREVIZAN, J. T.; SOUZA-FABJAN, J. M. G.; BRANDÃO, F. Z.; CAMARGO, L. S. de A. Abstract We used a goat as a live incubator, along with associated nonsurgical embryo transfer techniques, to perform ex situ (in vivo) maturation of bovine oocytes. Immature bovine cumulus-oocyte com... ... |
Author(s): VESCHI, J. L. A.; DUTRA, I. S.; ALVES, M. A. B.; FERNANDEZ-MIYAKAWA, M. E.; PERRI, S. H. V.; UZAL, F. A. Enterotoxemia in sheep and in goats is caused by the effects of the epsilon toxin of C/ostridium perfringens type D, being considered the main infectious cause of mortality in those animal species. Th... ... |
Author(s): LOBO, R. N. B.; SANTOS, L. H. dos; FACO, O.; LOBO, A. M. B. O. Abstract: This work aimed to evaluate the genetic and economic gains for two selection schemes for dairy goats in Brazil. Analyses were performed by ZPLAN software. The traditional scheme had no econo... ... |
Author(s): FONSECA, J. F. da; TORRES, C. A. A.; MAFFILI, V. V.; BORGES, A. M.; SANTOS, A. D. F.; RODRIGUES, M. T.; OLIVEIRA, R. F. M. The hypoosmotic swelling test (HOST) has been proved to be a good tool for evaluating the membrane integrity of spermatozoa of various domestic animals including cattle, horses, and swine. However, th... ... |
Author(s): LOPES, F. B.; SILVA, M. C. da; MIYAGI, E. S.; FIORAVANTI, M. C. S.; FACO, O.; McMANUS, C. Abstract: The selection process in dairy goat was evaluated by selection indexes. Basal population of 1,000 does, randomly mated by 50 unselected and unrelated bucks, was simulated. Eight selection in... ... |
Author(s): ARASHIRO, E. K. N.; VIANA, J. H. M.; FONSECA, J. F. da; CAMARGO, L. S. de A.; FERNANDES, C. A. de C.; BRANDÃO, F. Z. Abstract: The aim of this study was to establish the morphologic and endocrine characteristics of luteal dynamics in goats. It was used Toggenburg female goats that showed natural estrus in a 48-hour... ... |
Author(s): GUIMARÃES, V. P.; TEDESCHI, L. O.; RODRIGUES, M. T. The understanding of a dairy goat production system is crucial to establish a more competitive activity. Therefore, a simulation model was built to evaluate the dynamics of dairy goat herd under diffe... ... |
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