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The effect of the silvopastoral system on milk production and reproductive performance of dairy cows and its contribution to adaptation to a changing climate in the drylands of Benin (West-Africa)
Knowledge about dairy cows raised in small-scale agroforestry systems in dryland areas is of paramount importance to inform policy and …
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Determinants of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Technologies Adoption by Smallholder Food Crop Farmers in Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State
Climate change is already influencing agricultural production and distribution and heightening farming risks. Over the last decade, the sector has …
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Calf morbidity, mortality, and management practices in dairy farms in Jimma City, Southwestern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: This research aims to determine the incidence of calf morbidity, mortality and its potential predisposing factors in the first …
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Diazotrophic Azotobacter salinestris YRNF3: a probable calcite-solubilizing bio-agent for improving the calcareous soil properties
Abstract Calcareous soils are characterized by a high calcium carbonate content (calcite), which plays a crucial role in the soil …
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Mapping brucellosis risk in Kenya and its implications for control strategies in sub-Saharan Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), effective brucellosis control is limited, in part, by the lack of long-term commitments by governments to …
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Climatic extremes’ resilient livelihoods of rural households in the Eastern Ethiopia
Abstract Climate change is affirmed as a major challenge to global food security in the twenty-first century and a threat …
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New insights into the genetic predisposition of brucellosis and its effect on the gut and vaginal microbiota in goats
Abstract Goats contribute significantly to the global food security and industry. They constitute a main supplier of meat and milk …
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Evaluation of ELISA and immunoaffinity fluorometric analytical tools of four mycotoxins in various food categories
Mycotoxins (MTs) are secondary toxic metabolites that can contaminate food, impacting quality and safety, leading to various negative health effects …
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Entomophagy practices, use patterns, and factors influencing perception and consumption frequency of edible insects in the Republic of Benin
BACKGROUND: Edible insects are important sources of essential nutrients and have the potential to contribute to malnutrition reduction and food …
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Assessing different oil sources efficacy in reducing environmental heat-stress effects via improving performance, digestive enzymes, antioxidant status, and meat quality
Adding oil to the feed of genetically improved broilers is necessary to provide energy requirements, in addition to enhancing metabolism, …
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Grazing effects on vegetation dynamics in the savannah ecosystems of the Sahel
Abstract Background The savannah ecosystems of Sahel have experienced continuous and heavy grazing of livestock for centuries but still, their …
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Safety assessment of Enterococcus lactis strains complemented with comparative genomics analysis reveals probiotic and safety characteristics of the entire species
BACKGROUND: The gut microbiota is considered a rich source for potential novel probiotics. Enterococcus genus is a normal component of …
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Salmonella enterica in farm environments in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
BACKGROUND: Salmonella enterica are important foodborne pathogens and the third leading cause of death among diarrheal infections worldwide. This cross-sectional …
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Genomic mechanisms of plant growth-promoting bacteria in the production of leguminous crops
Legumes are highly nutritious in proteins and are good food for humans and animals because of their nutritional values. Plant …
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Unexplored agronomic, socioeconomic and policy domains for sustainable cotton production on small landholdings: a systematic review
Cotton productivity continues to be disputed, despite rapid advancements and widespread technologies. These uncertainties remain to be critically addressed in …
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Indigenous knowledge and use of medicinal plants for ethnoveterinary within the North West Province, South Africa
Ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) has been used by local South African communities for centuries. However, the knowledge of EVM is under …
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Prediction of water distribution uniformity of sprinkler irrigation system based on machine learning algorithms
Abstract The coefficients of uniformity Christiansen's uniformity coefficient (CU) and distribution uniformity (DU) are an important parameter for designing irrigation …
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Comparing the contribution of formal and local seed systems to household seed security in eastern Zimbabwe
Introduction Interventions aimed at improving the seed security of smallholder farmers do not always yield positive results. Governments, donors, and …
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Improved production of lactiplantibacillus plantarum RO30 exopolysaccharide (REPS) by optimization of process parameters through statistical experimental designs
BACKGROUND: In investigating of (exopolysaccharide) EPS from unconventional sources, lactic acid bacteria have a vital role due to their generally …
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Application of bio-organic amendments improves soil quality and yield of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) plants in saline calcareous soil
The impact of bio-organic amendments on crop production is poorly understood in saline calcareous soils. The aim in the present …