Browsing by Subject "mare"
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(2016-12-14)Over the course of two breeding seasons, the ovarian activity and concentrations of progesterone, luteinizing hormone (LH), and cortisol were evaluated and compared in six exercising (EXER) mares and six non-exercising ...
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(2009-05-15)Horse owners commonly maintain their broodmares in training and competition during the breeding season. The effect this has on mare reproductive efficiency has received limited attention. Heat stress has shown to be ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)The horse industry relies heavily on the breeding manager's ability to get a large number of mares bred each season. Therefore, it is beneficial to optimize use of the stallion and number of cycles per conception, both ...
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(2022-07-29)Arginine and its metabolites are essential for optimal growth and development as well as reproductive efficiency, with a specific interest to improve placental development and fetal survival. Currently classified as a ...
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(2022-05-18)With NASA’s return to the Moon in 2024, the science community is investigating ways to enhance space travel, including using indigenous materials in additive manufacturing applications. The Artemis Base Camp will most ...
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(2013-01-28)The seasonal termination of ovarian cycles in mares initiated near the time of the autumnal equinox is a significant managerial issue for horse breeders world-wide. Studies presented herein had two over-arching aims. In ...
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(2009-05-15)The objective of this study was to determine whether exercise-induced hyperthermia results in an increase in uterine temperature, as measured by an iButton temperature-measurement device inserted into the uterus, comparable ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)The equine breeding industry continues to be somewhat inefficient, even with existing technology. On average, foaling rates are low when compared with that of other livestock. One major contributor is the inability to ...