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Importance of farm management in reducing broilers skin lesions
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The incidence of contact lesions in broiler production is showing an upward trend over the past decades. The frequency and severity of lesions are perceived through the negative effects on productivity, carcass quality and ...
The impact of import of breeding Simmental cows on improvement of production performance in domestic population
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The aim of this study was to obtain relevant data pertaining to the basic indicators of milk and fertility Simmental cows, in the production conditions on individual farms, using appropriate modern methodologies, and to ...
Housing conditions and welfare of dairy cows in Serbia
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
Research conducted on 16 dairy farms in Serbia has shown that poor housing conditions represent one of the major dairy cows’ welfare problem in our country. This is also an area of animal welfare in which the greatest ...
Conservation of autochthonous sheep breeds in Serbia and Slovenia
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The objective of this paper is to review the status of autochthonous breeds of sheep in Serbia and Slovenia, of their conservation breeding program goals and incentives. The adopted definition of a breed is either a ...
Biomass utilization systems for Serbian livestock farmers – potentials and reality
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The paper analyses the availability and energy potential of biomass originating from agriculture and animal husbandry in Serbia, and generally recommends the necessary changes in order to increase the use of biomass as an ...
The effects of feeding pigs with conjugated linoleic acid on meat quality
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a mixture of the geometric isomers of linoleic acid. Studies have found that feeding animals with the addition of CLA has various positive effects, such as improved feed conversion, reduction ...
Oestrus synchronization efficiency and fertility in ewes of MIS sheep population during anoestrous and breeding season
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to investigate fertility in the ewes of MIS sheep population following synchronized oestrus in anoestrus season and natural oestrus during breeding season. Research was carried out on an ...
Streptococcus suis, most common serotypes isolated from diseased piglets in some farms in Serbia
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The aim of this study was to establish serotype affiliation of S. suis strains in piglets that died after septicemia and meningitis clinical symptoms similar to those caused by this pathogen. The material analyzed in this ...
Association between body weight and some morphometric measurement of maternal MIS sheep
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
Animal live body weight (BW), body measurements, and their inter-relationship and correlation is imperative for determining genetic potential. In some circumstances in the absence of weighing scales, the body measurements ...
The effect of raw soybean in the final mixtures for broiler chickens on the performance and carcass yield
(Belgrade : Institute for Animal Husbandry, 2015)
The aim of this study was to point out the possibility of replacing a portion of thermally treated soybean of standard variety "Lydia" and variety with reduced trypsin inhibitor "Lana" with raw grain in the final mixes for ...