Essays about: "Ovis aries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Ovis aries.

  1. 1. Effects of Elaphostrongylus spp. infection on haematology and blood chemistry – in moose (Alces alces), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) and sheep (Ovis aries)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Elin Engerström; [2021]
    Keywords : E. alces; E. rangiferi; elaphostrongylosis; muscleworm; brainworm; small ruminant; eosinophilia; biochemistry; serum chemistry;

    Abstract : The aim with this study was to investigate the effects Elaphostrongylus alces and Elaphostrongylus rangiferi have on haematology and blood chemistry in experimentally infected animals. The nematodes of genus Elaphostrongylus spp. can cause neurologic disease, myositis, verminous pneumonia and increased mortality. READ MORE

  3. 2. Taphonomic Markers and 3D-Modelling - A Non-Intrusive Method for Micromorphological Distinction of Metal and Stone Butchering Tools

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Gianni Bello Cifuentes; [2021]
    Keywords : Osteology; Experimental Archaeology; 3D-modelling; Photogrammetry; Microphotogrammetry; Taphonomy; Bone Surface Modification; Cut Marks; Butchery Patterns; Digital Visualisation; Digital Zooarchaeology; Digital Osteology; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Digital tools in (zoo)archaeology have great potential for education, mediation, and research. Microphotogrammetric 3D-modeling offers new non-intrusive analytical approaches to old problems and questions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Preliminary findings of puma (Puma concolor) diet and livestock depredation in the Brazilian Caatinga

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Jonatan Borling; [2019]
    Keywords : puma; Puma concolor; Brazil; Caatinga; prey selection; livestock depredation; wildlife conflict; GPS; clusters;

    Abstract : The puma (Puma concolor) has the largest distribution of any mammal in the Americas, but has disappeared from large areas of its former range. Half of the puma’s current distribution lies within Brazil where it is listed as Vulnerable. One major threat to the puma is human-induced mortality due to depredation on livestock. READ MORE

  5. 4. Djurskyddsinspektörernas checklistor : utvärdering av skalor

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Ida Bertilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : djurskyddsinspektör; checklista; skalor; hullbedömning; renlighet; fothälsa; social kontakt;

    Abstract : Hållning av lantbruksdjur är vanligt förekommande runt om i världen och på grund av detta har olika lagar, förordningar och föreskrifter stiftas för att säkerställa en acceptabel nivå av vård och behandling av djur. I Sverige kontrollerar djurskyddsinspektörer att dessa lagar, förordningar och föreskrifter följs och under dessa kontroller följer djurskyddsinspektörerna checklistor ifrån Jordbruksverket. READ MORE

  6. 5. Predators and losses of farm animals : using historical swedish data to evaluate bounties

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Joakim Lundsten; Edvin Rapp; [2015]
    Keywords : bounty; Sweden; historical; predators; farm animals; damage; wolf; sheep;

    Abstract : Bounties have been a widely used method of wildlife management, especially for predators. Bounties were used by ancient Greeks and are still used frequently around the world. Despite this, there are few quantitative evaluations of the methods efficiency. READ MORE