Author(s): ANDREOTTI, R.; BARROS, J. C.; GARCIA, M. V.; RODRIGUES, V. da S.; HIGA, L. de O. S.; DUARTE, P. O.; BLECHA, I. M. Z.; BONATTE-JUNIOR, P.

The present study evaluated the behavior of Rhipicephalus microplus naturally infesting Brangus cattle raised with Nellore animals in the municipality of Água Clara, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Centr... ...

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Author(s): DIAS FILHO, M. B.; LOPES, M. J. dos S.

The purpose of this paper is to summarize the challenges and evolution of cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon, including their historical beginning. Emphasis is placed on the role of Embrapa in ge... ...

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Author(s): MACEDO, A. A.; BITTAR, J. F. F.; BASSI, P. B.; RONDA, J. B.; BITTAR, E. R.; PANETTO, J. C. do C.; ARAUJO, M. S. S.; SANTOS, R. L.; MARTINS-FILHO, O. A.

Endogamy increases the risk of manifestation of deleterious recessive genes. Mitochondrial DNA allows the separation of American Zebu (Bos indicus and Bos taurus) and evaluate the effect of mitochondr... ...

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Author(s): BRITO, L. G.; OLIVEIRA, M. C. de S.; ROCHA, R. B.; SILVA NETTO, F. G. da; MARIM, A. D.; SOUZA, G. C. R. de; VENDRAME, F. B.; MOURA, M. M. da F.

study provides the first epidemiological data regarding infection by Anaplasma marginale in cattle reared in south-western Brazilian Amazonia. One simple procedure was adapted for the extraction of DN... ...

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Author(s): NEVES, H. H.; CARVALHEIRO, R.; O'BRIEN, A. M.; UTSUNOMIYA, Y. T.; CARMO, A. S. do; SCHENKEL, F. S.; SÖLKNER, J.; MCEWAN, J. C.; VAN TASSELL, C. P.; COLE, J. B.; SILVA, M. V. G. B.; QUEIROZ, S. A.; SONSTEGARD, T. S.; GARCIA, J. F.

Background- Nellore cattle play an important role in beef production in tropical systems and there is great interest in determining if genomic selection can contribute to accelerate genetic improvemen... ...

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Author(s): MOKRY, F. B.; LIMA, A. O.; MUDADU, M. A.; HIGA, R. H.; MEIRELLES, S. L. C.; SILVA, M. V. B.; CARDOSO, F. F.; NICIURA, S. C. M.; ALENCAR, M. M.; REGITANO, L. C. A.

The aim in this study was to descriptively analyze haplotypes from a Canchim beef cattle population.

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Author(s): BUNGENSTAB, D. J.; GOMES, R. da C.; MEDEIROS, S. R. de; ALMEIDA, R. G. de; ROSCOE, R.; FERREIRA, A. D.

Cattle ranching is a major agricultural activity in Central Brazil and it plays a major economic role in Mato Grosso do Sul State. In the last few years, local agricultural development has been influe... ...

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Author(s): DECKER, J. E.; MCKAY, S. D.; ROLF, M. M.; ALCALA, A. M.; SONSTEGARD, T. S.; HANOTTE, O.; GOTHERSTROM, A.; SEABURY, C. M.; PRAHARANI, L.; BABAR, M. E.; REGITANO, L. C. de A.; YILDIZ, M. A.; HEATON, M. P.; LIU, W. S.; LEI, C. Z.; REECY, J. M.; SAIF-UR-REHMAN, M.; SCHNABEL, R. D.; TAYLOR, J. F.

The domestication and development of cattle has considerably impacted human societies, but the histories of cattle breeds and populations have been poorly understood especially for African, Asian, and... ...

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Author(s): MARTINS, T. R.; PÁDUA, J. T.; TAVEIRA, R. Z.; NOBRE, P. R. C.; SILVA, L. O. C. da; GONDO, A.; TORRES JUNIOR, R. A. de A.; MENEZES, G. R. de O.

To provide information that can contribute to the genetic evaluation and selection of Senepol cattle, genetic parameters were estimated for growth traits. Birth weight (BW), weaning weight (WW) and po... ...

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Author(s): DIAS, F. R. T.; PICOLI, J. F.; COSTA, F. P.; BUNGENSTAB, D. J.; MATSUURA, M. I. da S. F.

This chapter presents information on the main resources and emissions considered in the life cycle inventory for beef cattle production in Brazil. The beef cattle industry in Brazil was responsible fo... ...

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