Browsing by Subject "Mares"
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(2011-05-04)Nutritional models have been developed for beef and dairy cattle to estimate energy balance based on changes in body condition score. These models have not been developed or fully evaluated in horses to date. The objective ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)In the first experiment twenty-four postpartum mares were infused on days two and three with either: (1) .2mg of estradiol benzoate (E(beta)) in a carrier 6 of 60 ml of physiologic saline, (2) 1 x 10('6) units of K Pencillin ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)Thirty mares were fed varying levels of protein during the last 90 days of gestation and the first 90 days of the subsequent lactation to determine the effect of protein intake on mare postpartum reproductive performance, ...
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(2009-06-02)An increase in time to ovulation following parturition could result in economic loss if the mare cannot successfully conceive within a short time after foaling. To evaluate if a difference exists in reproductive efficiency ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)Serum steroid hormone profiles were investigated in mares foaling at different levels of body condition. Six mares (Thin) were managed to lose weight during late gestation and foal in thin condition (condition score [less ...
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Utilization of dietary protein or non-protein nitrogen by lactating mares fed soybean meal or urea (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)Two trials using 27 (trial I) and 28 (trial II) mares of predominantly Quarter Horse breeding were conducted to determine the quantitative and qualitative protein requirement of the lactating mare. Mares were blocked by ...