Essays about: "Hanna Tiilikainen"

Found 2 essays containing the words Hanna Tiilikainen.

1. 1. Variations in the CCR5-gene and its effect on CAE, in goat

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Author : Hanna Tiilikainen; [2021]
   Keywords : CCR5; caprine arthritis encephalitis; goat; SRLV; small ruminant lentiviruses;

   Abstract : Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) is a disease negatively affecting goats, around the world. A mutation on the CCR5-gene has showed an increase in viral load. CAE is a lentivirus that affects the monocytes/macrophages. It is a disease similar to HIV in humans and the animal can be a carrier for months to years before symptoms start to show. READ MORE

3. 2. The cow eye : function and effect of light on milk yield

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Hanna Tiilikainen; [2018]
   Keywords : cow-eye; light; photoperiod; milk-yield; prolactin; melatonin;

   Abstract : The purpose of this review was to study the cow’s eye physiology, focusing on how light affects the cow’s milk yield. It has been shown in studies that more hours of light per day (16 hours of light a day, as opposed to about 9-12 hours of light a day), increases milk yield for dairy cows. READ MORE