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Compensatory growth in cattle and sheep.
W. J. Ryan
- Vol. 60, Iss: 9, pp 653-664
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Compensatory growth in fishes: a response to growth depression
TL;DR: Ali, M., Nicieza, A., Wootton, R. J. et al. as discussed by the authors have shown that compensatory growth in fishes is a response to growth depression.
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Feeding strategies to increase small ruminant production in dry environments
H. Ben Salem,T. Smith +1 more
TL;DR: In the low-rainfall areas of much of Africa and Asia, small ruminants represent the principal economic output, contributing a large share of the income of farmers.
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Endocrine Regulation of Compensatory Growth in Fish
Eugene T. Won,Russell J. Borski +1 more
TL;DR: Possible roles for select appetite and growth-regulatory hormones are ascribed in the context of the prerequisite of these catabolic and hyperanabolic phases of the CG response in teleosts, with emphasis on GH, IGFs, cortisol, somatostatin, neuropeptide Y, ghrelin, and leptin.
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Effect of Nursing Management and Skeletal Size at Weaning on Puberty, Skeletal Growth Rate, and Milk Production During First Lactation of Dairy Heifers
TL;DR: It was concluded that nursing by ad libitum milk affected BW but not skeletal size of the adult animal, decreased age of puberty onset, and increased FCM yield at first lactation.
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Ingestion de l'herbe par les ruminants au pâturage
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