[EN] A divergent selection experiment on litter size variability (high and low lines) was performed in rabbits over seven generations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlated responses to selection in body ...
Calle, E. W.; García, M. L.; Blasco, A.; Argente, M.J.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-12-28)
[EN] A divergent selection experiment for litter size variability was carried out in rabbits. The litter size variability was estimated as the phenotypic variance of litter size within female. The aim of this study was to ...
Argente, M. J.; Calle, E. W.; Garcia, M. L.; Blasco Mateu, Agustín(Blackwell Publishing, 2017)
[EN] A divergent selection experiment for the environmental variability of litter size (Ve) over seven generations was carried out in rabbits at the University Miguel Hernandez of Elche. The Ve was estimated as the phenotypic ...
ARGENTE, M.J.; GARCIA, M.L.; ZBYNOVSKA, K.; PETRUSKA, P.; CAPCAROVA, M.; Blasco Mateu, Agustín(Cambridge University Press, 2019-10)
[EN] Resilience is the ability of an animal to return soon to its initial productivity after facing diverse environmental challenges. This trait is directly related to animal welfare and it plays a key role in fluctuations ...
Agea, Iván; García, María de la Luz; Blasco Mateu, Agustín; Massanyi, Peter; Capcarová, Marcela; Argente, María-José(MDPI AG, 2020-12)
[EN] Selection for decreasing litter size residual variance has been proposed as an indirect way to select for resilience. Resilience has been directly related to welfare. A good body condition and efficient body fat ...
Calle Ayma, Eddy Wilfredo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-04-05)
The thesis is composed for four articles, where is studied either as relationships between body condition and energetic mobilization in rabbits and as the effect of selection for litter size variability in body condition ...
[EN] A divergent selection experiment on litter size variability was carried out. Correlated response in early embryo survival, embryonic development, size of embryos, and size of embryonic coats after four generations of ...
Ballester Devis, María; Castelló Farre, Anna; Peiró Barber, Rosa Mª; Argente, María José; Santacreu Jerez, María Antonia; Folch, Josep M.(Wiley, 2013-06)
[EN] Suppressive subtractive hybridization libraries from oviduct at 62h post-mating of two lines of rabbits divergently selected for uterine capacity were generated to identify differentially expressed genes. A total of ...
Beloumi, Dhekra; Blasco Mateu, Agustín; Muelas, Raquel; Santacreu Jerez, María Antonia; García, María de la Luz; Argente, María-José(MDPI AG, 2020-09)
[EN] Animal welfare is a priority objective for the livestock industry. Litter size
environmental variability has been related to environmental sensitivity. A divergent selection
experiment for environmental variance of ...
Belloumi, Dhekra(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-10-01)
[ES] En los últimos años, la varianza ambiental ha despertado un gran interés en la mejora genética animal. La varianza ambiental se ha relacionado con la capacidad del animal para adaptarse a nuevos desafíos ambientales, ...
García, M. L.; Agea, I.; Argente, M. J.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-12-28)
[ES] El objetivo de este trabajo es la integración didáctica de apps que se utilizan en la gestión de explotaciones ganaderas en el Grado de Ingeniería Agroalimentaria y Agroambiental. Los resultados ...
Belabbas, Rafik; García, Maria de la Luz; AinBaziz, Hacina; Berbar, Ali; Argente, Maria José(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-03-31)
[EN] The aim of this study was to estimate the limiting litter size components in rabbit females from a Synthetic line (n=32) and a Local population (n=34). Ovulation rate, number of implanted and live embryos were counted ...
[EN] Simple Summary Two rabbit lines are divergently selected for increasing or decreasing the variability of litter size at birth. Decreasing the litter size variability produces more resilient females with less sensitivity ...
Belabbas, R.; García, M.L.; AinBaziz, H.; Berbar, A.; Zitouni, G.; Lafri, M.; Bouzouan, M.; Merrouche, R.; Ismail, D.; Boumahdi, Z.; Benali, N.; Argente, M.J.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-12-28)
[EN] A higher litter size at birth has been reported in female rabbits from a Synthetic line than in those of the Local Algerian population. The aim of this work was to analyse whether this difference in litter size was ...
[EN] The present work was performed to examine the relationships between measures of body condition and energy mobilization in rabbit does. The variables studied were body weight (BW), perirenal fat thickness (PFT), basal ...
Blasco Mateu, Agustín; Martínez Álvaro, Marina; García Pardo, María de la Luz; Ibáñez Escriche, Noelia; Argente, Maria José(Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.), 2017)
[EN] Background: In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the genetic determination of environmental variance. In the case of litter size, environmental variance can be related to the capacity of animals ...