Browsing Fakultät für Agrarwissenschaften (inkl. GAUSS) by Advisor & Referee "Schlecht, Eva Prof. Dr."
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Preference of dairy cows with free access to pasture and barn
(2024-12-12)With the increasing interest of various consumer groups in high welfare husbandry and the pressure on farmers to meet this demand, the number of comparative studies on dairy cow grazing and housing has also increased. ... -
Assessing the relevance of fluid dilution rate for ruminal metabolism in cattle and sheep
(2023-06-07)Ruminants evolved a forestomach in which plant materials are fermented with the help of ruminal symbiotic microbes. Ruminal microbes use the ingested materials to proliferate, and produce volatile fatty acids which are ... -
The Analysis of Climate-induced Feed Gaps in Arid and Semi-arid Southern African Regions: The Case of The Limpopo Province-South Africa
(2023-05-23)In the southern areas of Africa, climate hazards such as prolonged drought are among the phenomena that have negatively affected the farming systems. In relation to livestock, productivity is constrained by the shifts in ... -
Pig tail biting in different farrowing and rearing systems with a focus on tail lesions, tail losses and activity monitoring
(2020-07-22)Tail biting is a widespread behavioural disorder in modern pig housing systems. It is defined as an oral manipulation of a pig’s tail by another. Different types of tail biting are described throughout the literature which ... -
Competitiveness of pastoral livestock production and sea buckthorn farming in Mongolia: Application of Policy Analysis Matrix
(2016-07-28)This dissertation deals with two issues related to the competitiveness of the Mongolian agricultural sector: pastoral livestock production and sea buckthorn farming. The pastoral livestock sector plays a vital role for ... -
Towards Conservation of Omani Local Chicken: Management, Performance and Genetic Diversity
(2014-06-26)Many rural families in Oman are engaged in agricultural and animal husbandry activities with a majority still depending on farming as a main source of income. Local chicken farming in Oman represents one of the main ... -
Pregnancy-associated glycoprotein (PAG) profiles in cows and goats and attempts to measure PAG in milk
(2013-07-09)The aim of the PhD dissertation was to examine the reliability of a PAG polyclonal ELISA developed by Friedrich and Holtz (2010) in goats, different cattle breeds and bovine milk. The dissertation comprised three studies. ...