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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSupplementation with Different Concentrations of Dithiothreitol and Glutathione During Cryopreservation of Semen from Large White BoarsMahlatsana Ramaesela Ledwaba, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi et al.The study aims to compare different concentrations (0, 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10 mM) of antioxidants, Dithiothreitol (DTT) and Glutathione (GSH), on sperm parameters following the freeze-thawing of semen from large white boars. Three large white boars were selected for semen collection and the collected semen was sent to the lab for analysis. Following dilution with Beltsville thawing solution and … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 3 · 3 Jun 2024 · 5,517 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFramework for the Adaptive Learning of Higher Education Students in Virtual Classes in Peru Using CRISP-DM and Machine LearningMaryori Bautista, Sebastian Alfaro, Lenis WongDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual education played a significant role around the world. In post-pandemic Peru, higher education institutions did not entirely dismiss the online education modality. However, this virtual education system maintains a traditional teaching-learning model, where all students receive the same content material and are expected to learn in the same way; as a result, it has not … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 5 · 26 Feb 2024 · 5,885 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractWeather Parameters Impact on Daily COVID-19 Transmission in BangladeshMd. Humayun KabirCOVID-19 disease causes millions of human deaths and huge economic losses throughout the world. To limit the disease transmission numerous attempts have been made. Several studies observed associations of weather values on COVID-19 transmission. In the current study, the impacts of weather parameters on daily COVID-19 incidences have been examined in eight different cities in Bangladesh. For this purpose, a … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 3 · 30 Dec 2023 · 5,405 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Temperature Change and Estradiol Levels on Cattle Oocytes Developmental Competency: Comparing X-Sexed and Non-Sexed Sperm Following in vitro FertilizationMaleke Dimpho Sebopela, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi et al.The study aimed to investigate the effects of temperature change and estradiol (E2) hormone level on In Vitro Maturation (IVM) and fertilization of cattle oocytes using X-sexed and non-sexed sperm. In experiment 1: The oocytes were incubated at various temperatures of 35.5, 36.5, 37.5, 38.5, 39.5 and 40.5°C under similar conditions with 5% CO2, in humidified air for 22 h. … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 4 · 16 Nov 2023 · 5,319 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFinancing College Through Student Loans: An Incentive for Academic Performance?Gunnar B˚ardsen, Snorre Lindset, Peter ReschStudent debt in the United States has reached unprecedented levels. Whereas student loans have paved the way to a college degree for millions of young Americans, it is not clear if student debt acts an incentive for academic performance or not. Using the results from a survey conducted with 877 undergraduate business students in a large public university in the … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 24 Aug 2023 · 8,127 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComparison of in vitro Maturation Media on Cattle Oocytes after in vitro Embryo ProductionSindisiwe Mbali Sithole, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi et al.The study was conducted to compare differences in vitro maturation media and their effect on subsequent in vitro embryo production. The study procedures were approved by the agricultural research council animal ethics committee (Ref no: APAEC 2020/05) and the Tshwane university of technology animal research ethics committee (Ref no: AREC 2021/08/004). Follicular fluid containing a suspension of oocytes was retrieved … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 23 Feb 2023 · 6,912 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractStudy the Effect of Extracted Low-Density Lipoprotein from Egg Yolk on the Cryopreservation of Nguni Bull SemenMduduzi M. Tshabalala, Masindi Lottus Mphaphathi, Khathutshedzo A. Nephawe et al.The mechanism on how Egg Yolk (EY) helps sperm to survive the low temperature outside the animal body during cryopreservation and thawing process is not yet known. It is usually believed that the Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) is the major component that provides protection. The present study was undertaken to assess the cryo-protective effect of different concentrations (6, 8, 10 and … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 3 · 13 Sep 2021 · 6,915 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Greater dose of Ractopamine Hydrochloride Enhances Feedlot Performance and Impacts Carcass Characteristics of Calf-Fed Holstein SteersJerilyn E. Hergenreder, Jonathon L. Beckett, Zachary K. Smith, Bradley J. JohnsonThe objective was to evaluate the effects of supplementing ractopamine HCl at the rate of 400 mg steer1 daily in the final 28 d of the feeding period on growth performance and carcass characteristics of Holstein steers. Steers (n = 1,498; initial BW = 547 kg) were randomly assigned to pens (10 pens/treatment) and to a treatment: (1) 0 mg∙steer1∙d1 … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 24 Mar 2021 · 6,832 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractControlled Delivery System for NPK Agrochemical Release from Chitosan Copolymer HydrogelsMaysam S. Mutlaq, Fawzi Habeeb JabrailChitosan (CS) the polysaccharide was copolymerized with Poly (Vinyl Alcohol) (PVA) for the preparation of CS-co-PVA hydrogel and with Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) for CS-co-CMC hydrogel. The prepared hydrogels were characterized by FTIR, thermal analysis (TGA and DSC), and SEM. The hydrogels were studied for agriculture applications, where their ability to swell and take large quantities of water many times its … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 8 Sep 2022 · 6,746 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Protein Feed Additives on Skin and Fur Quality of American MinkPavel Nikolayevich Abramov, Olga Fedorovna Chernova, Nikolai Aleksandrovich Balakirev et al.The purpose of the research is to study the effect of hydrolysates on the skin and fur quality. To assess morphological parameters of skin, as well as the commercial characteristics of the raw materials obtained, we formed three groups (one control and two experimental) of 3-month-old males (25 animals in each group) and females (50 animals in each group). Control … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 5 Feb 2022 · 6,507 accessesView PDFCite