Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Polymorphisms in bovine immune genes and their associations with somatic cell ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Polymorphisms in bovine immune genes and their associations with somatic cell ...7thSpace Interactive (press release)CXCR1-777 significantly associated (P<0.05) with fat yield in the bull population and tended to associate (P<0.1) with somatic cell score (SCS) in the cows ...
Polymorphisms in bovine immune genes and their associations with somatic cell count and milk production in ... - BioMed Central
The aim of this study was to quantify the associations between two previously identified polymorphisms in the bovine ... bull population. TLR4-2021 associated (P
Genomics Hits The Farm (Forbes)
Genomics is just starting to improve human health. But it has revolutionized dairy farming.
Friday, November 5, 2010
The daily cowman: Who's your Daddy?
The cattle business has gotten better but now a few more people want to be a cowman which drives up the price. The positive side is I have placed my cow herd in a pretty decent position of youth to take advantage of the better prices as ... I have mentioned before that if we put as much thought into human mating as we do bovine mating I am pretty sure the world would be a better place. As you look across you come to “performance epds” Expected Progeny Differences is what ...
Some Common Diseases on Dairy Cattle
Vibriosis – This is a genital campylobacteriosis VD disease acquired by cow and bull during breeding and destroys the embryo at its earliest stages. b. Leptospiros – This is a contamination acquired through urine and other body fluids shed by the ... Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR), Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD), Bovine Respiratory Syncyntial Virus (BRSV), Parainfluenza Type 3 (PI3), Haemophilus Somnus, and Manheimia haemolytical P are some examples. multocida. ...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Bovine Trichomoniasis Update
US - The Colorado Department of Agriculture is reminding cattle owners to test their herd for Bovine Trichomoniasis. ... “Trich” is a costly, yet preventable, infection that can affect dairy and beef cattle. If bulls become infected, the percentage of open cows can increase from 5 to 30 per cent. Trich is a venereal disease of cattle caused by Trichomonas foetus (T. Foetus). The T. foetus infection causes fertility problems, such as early embryonic death or abortion of ...
Getting Rid Of Cattle Fever Ticks
These ticks transmit bovine babesiosis, commonly known as Texas cattle fever, a deadly disease of cattle that\'s caused by singled-celled organisms. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Kerrville, Texas, are developing and ...
Ranchers Warned Not To Overlook Cow Care
“It\'s easy to let the cow herd take care of itself, especially after getting the cattle moved back to fall pasture and shipping calves,” says John Dhuyvetter, area Extension livestock specialist at North Dakota State University\'s North ...
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