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Animal performance

Validation of a real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) assay protocol to detect chronic wasting disease using rectal mucosa of naturally infected, pre-clinical white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

Robert B. Piel III, Susan E. Veneziano, [ ... ], David A. Schneider

Loss of calcitonin gene-related peptide (αCGRP) and use of a vestibular challenge highlight balance deficiencies in aging mice

Shafaqat M. Rahman, Catherine Hauser, Anne E. Luebke

Malic enzyme 1 knockout has no deleterious phenotype and is favored in the male germline under standard laboratory conditions

Jonathan M. Alektiar, Mengrou Shan, [ ... ], Costas A. Lyssiotis

Investigation of preference for local and global processing of Capuchin-monkeys (Sapajus spp.) in shape discrimination of mosaic arrangements

Fernanda Mendes, Ana Leda de Faria Brino, [ ... ], Givago Silva Souza

High-precision tracking and positioning for monitoring Holstein cattle

Wei Luo, Guoqing Zhang, [ ... ], Zhongde Yu

Effects of dietary phytosterols or phytosterol esters supplementation on growth performance, biochemical blood indices and intestinal flora of C₅₇BL/₆ mice

Wenxin Ye, Wenzi Wu, [ ... ], Lichun Qian

Performance, carcass quality and meat quality of the endangered German Angler Saddleback pig

Anna Olschewsky, Margret Krieger, [ ... ], Dirk Hinrichs

Is bovine somatotropin an alternative strategy to overcome the detrimental effects of high-gain diets on prepubertal Holstein × Gyr heifers?

Anna Luiza Lacerda Sguizzato, Simone Eliza Facioni Guimarães, [ ... ], Marcos Inácio Marcondes

Using Implementation Mapping to develop an intervention program to support veterinarians’ adherence to the guideline on Streptococcus suis clinical practice in weaned pigs

Isaura Y. A. Wayop, Emely de Vet, [ ... ], David C. Speksnijder

Differing physiological performance of coexisting cool- and warmwater fish species under heatwaves in the Midwestern United States

Qihong Dai, Cory D. Suski

Evaluation of variability in performance and paw placement patterns by dogs completing the dog walk obstacle in an agility competition

Juli K. DiMichele, Arielle Pechette Markley, Abigail Shoben, Nina R. Kieves

Development of an automated human scent olfactometer and its use to evaluate detection dog perception of human scent

Edgar O. Aviles-Rosa, Andrea C. Medrano, [ ... ], Nathaniel J. Hall

The behavioral sensitivity of mice to acyclic, monocyclic, and bicyclic monoterpenes

Ellie Williams, Austin Pauley, Adam Dewan

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