Cuteness and aggression in military picturebooks by Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Jörg Meibauer

“…The narrative solution seems to be that “cute” characters (that is, anthropomorphic animals and vehicles) are introduced who serve as positive military protagonists that have to fight against aggressive characters representing the enemy. …”
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The Economic Impact of Feed Efficiency in Beef Cattle by Travis D. Maddock, Darren D. Henry, G. Cliff Lamb

“…Cliff Lamb, and published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences. Original publication date: May 2009. …”
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Management of Nematodes with Cowpea Cover Crops by Koon-Hui Wang, Robert McSorley

“…If used appropriately, cover crops can improve soil structure and fertility, decrease soil erosion, provide foliage and animal feed, and suppress crop pests such as weeds, insects, nematodes, and other plant pathogens. …”
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Improving Cow Fertility Through Fish Meal Supplementation by Charles R. Staples, Ricardo Mattos, Carlos S. Risco, William W. Thatcher

“…This document is DS-95, one of a series of the Animal Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Asini Corii Colla (Ejiao) as a health-care food and traditional Chinese medicine: A review of its chemical composition, pharmacological activity, quality control, modern applicatio... by Xiao-jun Yu, Ling-mei Kong, Bin Wang, Chang-qi Zhai, Yong-zhen Lao, Long-jian Zhang, Yan Gao, Bo-Nian Zhao

“…Additionally, it addresses current research gaps and suggests future directions and methodologies for studying food and medicine derived from animal sources to guide subsequent research and applications.…”
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Microdissection and Single-Cell Suspension of Neocortical Layers From Ferret Brain for Single-Cell Assays by Lucia Del-Valle-Anton, Salma Amin, Víctor Borrell

“…It also facilitates the study of laboratory animal models that recapitulate human cortical development better than mice, like ferrets.…”
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Coastal Groundcherry, Physalis angustifolia by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Chris Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, Ashlynn Smith

“…Threatened and endangered beach mice and many other animals rely on this plant as a food source. Plants can be longed-lived and form relatively thick tuberous roots. …”
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Advancing pancreatic cancer research and therapeutics: the transformative role of organoid technology by Jihao Xu, Minh Duc Pham, Vincenzo Corbo, Mariano Ponz-Sarvise, Tobiloba Oni, Daniel Öhlund, Chang-Il Hwang

“…By overcoming the limitations of traditional 2D cultures and animal models, the use of pancreatic organoids has significantly accelerated translational research, which is promising for improving diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in clinical settings, ultimately aiming to improve the outcomes of patients with pancreatic cancer.…”
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Feeding Ensiled Citrus Pulp to Finishing Pigs by J. D. Crosswhite, N. B. Myers, Adegbola T. Adesogan, Joel H. Brendemuhl, Dwain D. Johnson, Chad C. Carr

“…Carr, and published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, August 2012. AN282/AN282: Feeding Ensiled Citrus Pulp to Finishing Pigs (ufl.edu) …”
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How to Quantify Nosema Spores Infection Rate in a Honey Bee Colony by Ashley N. Mortensen, Cameron Jack, Meghan McConnell, Liana Teigen, Jamie Ellis

“… Nosema are single-celled fungal parasites that infect various animal hosts. One species, Nosema ceranae, has become the dominant microsporidian infection in western honey bee colonies. …”
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of the Tawny Crazy Ant, Nylanderia fulva (Mayr) by Faith Oi, Dawn Calibeo, John Page, Michael Bentley

“… The tawny crazy ant infests buildings and greenhouses, attacks crops, domestic animals, and honeybee hives, displaces native ant species, and disrupts electrical equipment. …”
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What Is the Most Cost-Effective Breeding Program for Lactating Dairy Cows—Timed AI, Estrous Detection, or a Combination of Both? by Klibs N. Galvão, Gustavo M. Schuenemann, Eduardo S. Ribeiro, Jose Eduardo P. Santos

“…Santos, and published by the UF Department of Veterinary Medicine-Large Animal Clinical Sciences, May 2014. VM198/VM198: What Is the Most Cost-Effective Breeding Program for Lactating Dairy Cows—Timed AI, Estrous Detection, or a Combination of Both? …”
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Dairy Business Analysis Project: Financial Summary for 1995-2001 by Albert de Vries, Russell Giesy, Lane Ely, A. de Araujo, Andy Andreasen, Brent Broaddus, Shepard Eubanks, Doug Mayo, P. Miller, T. Seawright, Christopher Vann

“…This document is DS174, one of a series of the Department of Animal Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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What Is the Most Cost-Effective Breeding Program for Lactating Dairy Cows—Timed AI, Estrous Detection, or a Combination of Both? by Klibs N. Galvão, Gustavo M. Schuenemann, Eduardo S. Ribeiro, Jose Eduardo P. Santos

“…Santos, and published by the UF Department of Veterinary Medicine-Large Animal Clinical Sciences, May 2014. VM198/VM198: What Is the Most Cost-Effective Breeding Program for Lactating Dairy Cows—Timed AI, Estrous Detection, or a Combination of Both? …”
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How to Quantify Nosema Spores Infection Rate in a Honey Bee Colony by Ashley N. Mortensen, Cameron Jack, Meghan McConnell, Liana Teigen, Jamie Ellis

“… Nosema are single-celled fungal parasites that infect various animal hosts. One species, Nosema ceranae, has become the dominant microsporidian infection in western honey bee colonies. …”
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African army ants at the forefront of virome surveillance in a remote tropical forest by Fritz, Matthieu, Reggiardo, Bérénice, Filloux, Denis, Claude, Lisa, Fernandez, Emmanuel, Mahé, Frédéric, Kraberger, Simona, Custer, Joy M., Becquart, Pierre, Mebaley, Telstar Ndong, Kombila, Linda Bohou, Lenguiya, Léadisaelle H., Boundenga, Larson, Mombo, Illich M., Maganga, Gael D., Niama, Fabien R., Koumba, Jean-Sylvain, Ogliastro, Mylène, Yvon, Michel, Martin, Darren P., Blanc, Stéphane, Varsani, Arvind, Leroy, Eric, Roumagnac, Philippe

“…Specifically, we focused our study on the use of army ants of the genus Dorylus that are obligate collective foragers and group predators that attack and overwhelm a broad array of animal prey. Using 209 army ant samples collected from 29 colonies and the virion-associated nucleic acid-based metagenomics approach, we showed that a broad diversity of bacterial, plant, invertebrate and vertebrate viral sequences were accumulated by army ants: including sequences from 157 different viral genera in 56 viral families. …”
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EVALUATION OF THE AMMONIA AIR POLLUTION AND CLIMATIC FACTORS INTERACTIONS, CASE STUDY 2008 BACAU CITY ROMANIA by DOINA CAPȘA, NARCIS BÂRSAN, VALENTIN NEDEFF, EMILIAN MOȘNEGUȚU, DANA CHIȚIMUȘ

“… Atmospheric pollution present interest for monitoring and analysis when one or more substances or mixture of pollutants are present in the atmosphere in quantities or for a period that can be dangerous for humans, animals or plants and contribute to endangering the activity or welfare of persons. …”
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of the Tawny Crazy Ant, Nylanderia fulva (Mayr) by Faith Oi, Dawn Calibeo, John Page, Michael Bentley

“… The tawny crazy ant infests buildings and greenhouses, attacks crops, domestic animals, and honeybee hives, displaces native ant species, and disrupts electrical equipment. …”
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Feeding Ensiled Citrus Pulp to Finishing Pigs by J. D. Crosswhite, N. B. Myers, Adegbola T. Adesogan, Joel H. Brendemuhl, Dwain D. Johnson, Chad C. Carr

“…Carr, and published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, August 2012. AN282/AN282: Feeding Ensiled Citrus Pulp to Finishing Pigs (ufl.edu) …”
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HYDROXYLAPATITE OF BONE TISSUE: DYNAMICS OF CRYSTALLOCHEMICAL ALTERATIONS UPON OSTEOPOROSIS by A.A. Bibko, O.V. Bukharova, E.A. Kostrub, A.G. Miroshnichenko, M.V. Korovkin

“…To study the dynamics of changes in hydroxylapatite during osteoporosis, an experiment was conducted on laboratory animals with the simulation of systemic osteoporosis using ovariectomy (the surgical removal of an ovary or ovaries). …”
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