104 articles for “Population growth”

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titlePopulation Growth, Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Southwestern United StatesAmy c. Fuller, Michael O. HarhayProblem statement: In a simple economic model, water scarcity arises as a result of an imbalance between the supply of and demand for water sources. Distribution in this setting is the source of numerous conflicts globally. Approach: Already, the Southwestern United States (US) suffers from annual drought and long-standing feud over natural water resources. Results: Population growth in the Southwestern … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 3 · 30 Jun 2010 · 10,042 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleStudy and Identification of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Gene Polymorphisms in Zel Sheep PopulationSeyed Mohsen Kazemi, Cyrus Amirinia, Hossein Emrani, Shahaboddin GharahveysiProblem statement: The IGFs play an important role in regulating somatic growth according to nutritional conditions. Polymorphisms of IGF gene are reported to be significantly associated with many traits. Approach: In these study 142 samples of DNA from Zel sheep were used for detecting the polymorphisms of promoter region of the Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) gene. Therefore DNA extracted from … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 13 Jan 2012 · 7,739 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffects of Dietary Fiber Level in Weaning Pig Diets on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Intestinal MorphologyNujira Taksinanan, Wandee Tartrakoon, Seksom Attamangkune et al.Insoluble dietary fiber is benefit on gut volume and morphology of the pigs. Rice hull is the by-product from rice processing that rich of dietary fiber content. The objectives of our study were to evaluate the effects of dietary fiber level from grounded rice hull on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, intestinal morphology and bacterial cell count in hindgut of weaning … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 28 Mar 2020 · 7,304 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAssessing the Environmental Impacts of Urban Growth Using Land Use/Land Cover, Water Quality and Health Indicators: A Case Study of Arequipa, PeruOswaldo Villena Carpio, Brian D. FathProblem statement: This research assesses the direct effects of urban expansion on land cover/use, river flow, water quality and the indirect effects of these variables in the rate of gastrointestinal disease in people in Arequipa, Peru through the combined use of satellite remote sensing and geographic information systems. Approach: It also uses information about demographic changes, hydrologic data and land … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 26 May 2011 · 8,741 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGrowth Dynamics and Meat Productivity of the Kushum Horse BreedOtebayev Zhassulan, Akimbekov Amin, Alpeisov Shokhan et al.In the conditions of the south-eastern zone of the Almaty region under herd management conditions without altering the existing husbandry practices the meat productivity of Kushum breed of horses is increased in the Bayserke Agro Farm due to breeding of highly productive stallions and mares of the Kushum breed. The primary objective of this study is to assess the productivity, … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 3 · 4 Dec 2025 · 2,743 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHydroponic Fodder in Broiler Nutrition: Effects on Economics of Production, Environmental Impacts, Productive Indices, and Health StatusChristian Anayo Mbajiorgu, Ifeanyichukwu Princewill Ogbuewu, Monnye MabelebeleThe projected global population of 9.7 billion by 2050 will escalate the demand for animal protein, intensifying food insecurity. Broilers, being highly efficient in converting grains into protein-rich food, are crucial in meeting the ever-increasing demand for animal proteins. However, broiler production, especially in developing countries, is constrained by low quality and unavailability of conventional feed grains utilized in poultry … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 14 Apr 2026 · 1,694 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAdipose-Derived Canine Mesenchymal Stem Cells in PLAY® MediaArjun Kulkarni, Bhavana N. V., Teena Mary Thomas et al.In veterinary medicine, stem cell-based therapies present promise for addressing orthopedic and degenerative conditions in canines. Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) possess unique regenerative, immunomodulatory, and differentiation capabilities. However, their efficacy relies on optimal in-vitro conditions. Prolonged expansion over passages leads to a gradual loss of stem cell traits, highlighting the importance of optimized culture conditions and media supplements. This study … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 3 · 13 Jul 2024 · 5,598 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFermentation Conditions of Lactobacilli for the Production of Lactose-Free Starter CultureMadina K. Imanbayeva, Zhaksylyk K. Masalimov et al.This research aims to determine the fermentation conditions and viability in a medium simulating the gastrointestinal tract and to examine the antagonistic potential of Lactobacillus acidophilus (Lb. acidophilus) and Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Lb. rhamnosus) in producing a lactose-free starter. Our study examined Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB). The sources of Lb. acidophilus strains are camel milk (shubat), Lb. rhamnosus mare milk (koumiss), … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 2 · 7 Feb 2024 · 4,746 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDevelopment of Environmentally Friendly Protection Measures Against Pests and DiseasesN. S. Mukhamadiyev, A. M. Chadinova, N. Sultanova et al.The paper describes the monitoring of phytosanitary conditions in different regions of the Almaty region (Kazakhstan) and demonstrates the large population of cruciferous fleas (Phyllotreta cruciferae) on rapeseed plants, which reaches 7-9 spec./m2, exceeding the economic injury level (3-5 spec./m2). The disease is observed to spread on wheat and barley seeds. Proceeding from this, the study aims to develop effective … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 23, Issue 2 · 27 Apr 2023 · 5,241 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDrought and Terminal Heat Stress Effects and Its Management on Wheat Genotypes: A ReviewSantosh Gupta, Prabin Kumar Mahato, Naresh Upadhyaya et al.Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a vital cereal crop that plays a crucial role in global food security, supplying essential calories and protein to over 80% of the world's population. In recent decades, the effects of climate change, particularly rising temperatures, have raised concerns about Wheat production worldwide. The optimal daytime temperature for Wheat growth during its reproductive stage is around … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 21 Nov 2024 · 8,230 accessesView PDF Cite