Essays about: "phenotypic description"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words phenotypic description.

  1. 1. The battle against sepsis : exploring the genotypic diversity of pseudomonas and proteus clinical isolates

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Suud Ahmed; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sepsis is a dangerous and potentially fatal condition that has a mysterious origin, underscoring the significance of prompt and accurate diagnosis and treatment. Bacterial whole-genome sequencing, which is widely used in clinical microbiology, stands at the forefront of sequencing technologies, particularly to combat sepsis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Linear assessment in Swedish Warmblood foals : and the relationship to linear traits described at Young Horse Test

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

    Author : Katarina Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : foal; breeding; genetic correlation; heritability; SWB; young horse test; foal inspection; gaits; conformation; linear traits; linear profiling; animal model; sport horse; warmblood; horse;

    Abstract : Of all Swedish Warmblood (SWB) foals born between 2014 and 2018 approximately 24% attended foal inspection. At the foal inspections trained judges assess conformation and gait traits by evaluating/subjective scoring five traits and making a linear profiling/description of 15 traits. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fenotypisk karakterisering av dvärgväxt hos Ragdoll

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Julia Jensen; [2019]
    Keywords : tillväxtstörning; dvärgväxt; ragdoll; förstoppning; efterblivenhet;

    Abstract : Under år 2016 uppmärksammades inom ragdollrasen att ett ökat antal kattungar utvecklade dvärgväxt, förstoppning och mental påverkan. De flesta kattungar avled vid 3-4 månaders ålder på grund av megakolon. READ MORE

  5. 4. Phenotypic variation for BOAS within four brachycephalic dog breeds : can good welfare be obtained?

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

    Author : Ida Bertilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : BOAS; French bulldog; English bulldog; Pug; Boston Terrier; Conformation; welfare; phenotypic variation; respiration; brachycephaly; dog;

    Abstract : Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) is an upper airway obstruction that was considered the most severe disorder identified according to the Generic Illness Severity Index for Dogs. The aim of this master thesis was to investigate the phenotypic variance correlated to BOAS in the Swedish population of four brachycephalic breeds; English Bulldog, French Bulldog, Pug and Boston Terrier and discuss their welfare implications. READ MORE

  6. 5. Increasing the knowledge of Bali cattle management - the key to maintain genetic variation and improve animal welfare

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

    Author : Ann Eriksson; [2015]
    Keywords : Bali cattle; Indonesia; phenotypic description; breeding management; white spotted cattle; white spotts; inbreeding; breeding; minor field study;

    Abstract : In Indonesia half of the 4.5 million households that keep livestock are small scale farmers. The most important cattle breed for these farmers is the Bali cattle, which is a dual purpose animal that is well adapted to demanding conditions. READ MORE