Keyword Index

A

  • Acute-phase proteins Effect of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in lambs vaccinated against foot and mouth disease virus [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 57-63]
  • Adani goats Characterization of population structure and genetic diversity of Adani goats [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 79-89]
  • Aflatoxin The ameliorative effect of mycosorb in aflatoxin contaminated diet of broiler chickens [Volume 6, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 39-47]
  • Alfalfa Evaluation of nutritional properties of alfalfa and sainfoin forages by gas production techniques [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-9]
  • Alpha-linolenic acid Effect of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in lambs vaccinated against foot and mouth disease virus [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 57-63]
  • American cockroach Evaluation of cockroach (Periplaneta americana) powder as a potential feed ingredient for ruminants: chemical composition, fatty acids profile and ruminal degradability [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 19-29]
  • Anglo-Nubian Lactation curve, milk composition and metabolic status of goats from different genetic groups under tropical conditions [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-12]
  • Antimicrobial peptide In vitro addition of antibiotic resistant bacteria (Lactococcus lactis) modulates ruminal nutrient disappearance kinetics of diets varying in lactose/starch ratios [Volume 12, Issue 1, 2024, Pages 13-22]
  • Antioxidant Effects of storage duration at 5 ºC and type of cryoprotectant on cooled and frozen-thawed ram epididymal spermatozoa [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 29-34]
  • Antioxidant Status Effects of turmeric rhizome powder and source of oil in diet on blood metabolites, immune system and antioxidant status in heat stressed broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 13-20]
  • Antioxidant Status Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on antioxidant status, serum enzymes activities, biochemical parameters and performance in broiler chickens [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 7-13]
  • Apis mellifera meda L Genetic structure of Caspian Sea southern area honeybee populations, based on microsatellite polymorphism [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 26-31]
  • Apple Application of fruit wastes in broiler diets: their effects on performance, immunity and cecal bacteria [(Articles in Press)]
  • Arabi sheep The replacement value of corn silage with wild pistachio (Pistacia khinjuk) leaf in the diet of sheep and its effect on digestibility of fiber and protein [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 17-23]
  • Association analysis A PCR-RFLP investigation on PROP1 gene polymorphism and its association with milk production and growth traits in Mahabadi goats [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-48]
  • Atlas breed Morphological differentiation between two Moroccan goat breeds [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 31-38]
  • Atriplex Ruminal microbial fermentation of dromedary camel in a dual flow continu-ous culture system using cultivable and pasture forages [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 17-24]
  • Australian Merino sheep A genome-wide scan to detect signatures of recent selection in Australian Merino sheep [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 63-73]

B

  • Bacillus coagulans Beneficial effect of Bacillus coagulans DSM 32016 on performance and productivity of broiler breeders [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 31-40]
  • Bacillus subtilis Estimation of metabolizable energy equivalency of Bacillus Subtilis spore for male broiler chickens [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 9-18]
  • Bacteria The effect of fermentation by Bacillus subtilis and Aspergillus niger on the nutritional value of date palm kernels [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 41-50]
  • Barcha breed Morphological differentiation between two Moroccan goat breeds [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 31-38]
  • Barley Effect of wheat bran inclusion in barley-based diet on villus morphology of jejunum, serum cholesterol, abdominal fat and growth performance of broiler chickens [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 9-16]
  • Beta-hydroxybutyric acid Predicting blood beta-hydroxybutyric acid in dairy cow herds through machine learning-based feature selection: On-farm data basis [(Articles in Press)]
  • Biochemical Parameters Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on antioxidant status, serum enzymes activities, biochemical parameters and performance in broiler chickens [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 7-13]
  • BMP15 Allelic polymorphism of exon 2 in BMP15 gene in F1 crossbred sheep from crossing Romanov rams with Kermani ewes [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 37-44]
  • BMP15 Allelic polymorphism in exon 1 of GDF9 and exon 2 of BMP15 genes and its impact on litter size at lambing in Iran-Black sheep [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 57-65]
  • BMP15 Polymorphism of three ovine BMP15, INHBA and INHA candidate genes for litter size in four Iranian Indigenous sheep using PCR-sequencing [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 1-8]
  • Body weights Estimation of (co) variance components and genetic parameters for growth traits in Arman sheep [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-43]
  • Broiler Chickens Effects of turmeric rhizome powder and source of oil in diet on blood metabolites, immune system and antioxidant status in heat stressed broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 13-20]
  • Broiler Chickens Estimation of metabolizable energy equivalency of Bacillus Subtilis spore for male broiler chickens [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 9-18]
  • Broilers Comparative effects of probiotic, prebiotic and synbiotic supplements on performance, jejunal morphology, serum lipid profile and antibody response of broiler chicks [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 20-27]
  • Broilers Effects of supplementation of Satureja khuzistanica Jamzad essential oils in the drinking water on growth performance, serum metabolites and differential counts of white blood cells in broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-10]
  • Broilers Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on antioxidant status, serum enzymes activities, biochemical parameters and performance in broiler chickens [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 7-13]
  • Brucella melitensis In silico cloning and bioinformatics study of Brucella melitensis Omp31 antigen in different mammalian expression vectors [Volume 6, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 65-76]

C

  • Calcium Determination of apparent and true ileal digestibility of calcium in limestone with different particle sizes in broilers and pullets [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 67-75]
  • Candidate Gene Genome-wide association study and gene ontology for growth and wool characteristics in Zandi sheep [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 45-55]
  • Carcass weight Quantitative trait loci for body weight and carcass traits in Japanese quail [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-55]
  • Cattle Association of TG-repeats in the 5’-flanking region of bovine growth hormone receptor (GHR) gene with milk production traits and somatic cell count in Holstein cattle [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-34]
  • Chemical composition Whole tomato plant in ruminant nutrition: effects on in vitro gas production, fermentation parameters and nutrient digestibility [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 29-36]
  • Chemical composition Moringa peregrina in ruminant nutrition: effects on rumen fermentation, digestion and microbial enzymes activity in vitro [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 31-39]
  • Climate Change Impact of climate change on thermoregulation, blood attributes and production performance in laying hens [(Articles in Press)]
  • Clomiphene Citrate Evaluation of the estrus synchronization and reproductive performance of Afshari ewes during the breeding season following treatment with clomiphene citrate [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 19-23]
  • CNCPS model Nutritional value of barley, triticale and oat grain varieties based on in vitro gas production and fermentation parameters, and Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 55-65]
  • Cold stress Changes in biochemical parameters of a broiler chicken line with cold-induced ascites [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 47-55]
  • Conjugated linoleic acid Effect of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in lambs vaccinated against foot and mouth disease virus [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 57-63]
  • Corn Effect of nonionic vs. ionic-based surfactants on molecular morphology and fractionations, and in situ mobile nylon bag nutrients disappearance of the steam-infrared heated- flaked corn grains [(Articles in Press)]
  • Cross-Validation The accuracy of breeding values for body size latent trait in pigs under different prediction models [Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 61-67]

D

  • Daisy apparatus Comparison of in vitro and in situ techniques for estimating protein degradability of selected feedstuffs [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 25-32]
  • DDX3Y gene Molecular identification of infertile bulls by using newly developed DDX3Y based on human STS markers [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 50-55]
  • Detection Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in the mesenteric lymph nodes of goats by PCR and culture [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 56-60]
  • DSGE Impacts of economic shocks on livestock in Iran: a DSGE model approach [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 75-85]

E

  • Economic Shocks Impacts of economic shocks on livestock in Iran: a DSGE model approach [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 75-85]
  • Ecosyl The effect of alfalfa silage treated with Ecosyl and acetic acid on microbial protein synthesis and blood parameters in Moghani male sheep [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 37-45]
  • Embryonic Period Analysis of liver transcriptome data to identify the genes affecting lipid metabolism during the embryonic and hatching periods in ROSS breeder broilers [Volume 12, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 61-67]
  • Emulsifier Short Communication: Effects of monoglycerides and lecithin on metabolizable energy and apparent total tract digestibility of diets in Hy-Line chicks [Volume 12, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 13-20]
  • Enzyme Activity Moringa peregrina in ruminant nutrition: effects on rumen fermentation, digestion and microbial enzymes activity in vitro [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 31-39]
  • Epididymis Effects of storage duration at 5 ºC and type of cryoprotectant on cooled and frozen-thawed ram epididymal spermatozoa [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 29-34]
  • Estrus synchronization Evaluation of the estrus synchronization and reproductive performance of Afshari ewes during the breeding season following treatment with clomiphene citrate [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 19-23]
  • Estrus synchronization Technical Note: Replacing eCG with hCG in ewe laparoscopic artificial insemination protocols using hCG and a slow-release compound (Alhydrogel) [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 63-67]

F

  • Farahani ewe Effects of increased exposure time to eCG on reproductive performance in estrus-synchronized Farahani ewes [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 15-20]
  • Farahani ram Sperm quality parameters and fatty acid composition in Farahani rams fed pistachio by-products [Volume 7, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 39-44]
  • Fatty acids Evaluation of cockroach (Periplaneta americana) powder as a potential feed ingredient for ruminants: chemical composition, fatty acids profile and ruminal degradability [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 19-29]
  • Fecundity gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor IB and Growth and Differentiation Factor 9 Genes in Rayini Goats (Capra hircus) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 45-50]
  • Feed additive Effects of including different energy sources in the diet supplemented with small peptides of cottonseed on in vitro rumen fermentation, digestibility and microbial enzymes activity [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 11-19]
  • Fermentation Blood gases and metabolite content and ruminal fermentation in response to diets with different fermentability in Holstein dairy cows [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 8-15]
  • Fermentation Whole tomato plant in ruminant nutrition: effects on in vitro gas production, fermentation parameters and nutrient digestibility [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 29-36]
  • Fermentation The effect of fermentation by Bacillus subtilis and Aspergillus niger on the nutritional value of date palm kernels [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 41-50]
  • Fermentation In vivo changes in rumen fermentation and bacterial profiles after administering antibiotic resistant bacterium (Lactococcus lactis) as rumen modifier in Holstein lactating dairy cows facing ruminal acidosis challenge [(Articles in Press)]
  • Flieg point The effects of feeding alfalfa pulp ensiled with wasted date (Phoenix dactylifera L.) on digestibility, microbial protein synthesis and ruminal fermentation characteristics in sheep [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 17-27]
  • Foot and Mouth Disease Effect of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in lambs vaccinated against foot and mouth disease virus [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 57-63]
  • Freezing Effects of storage duration at 5 ºC and type of cryoprotectant on cooled and frozen-thawed ram epididymal spermatozoa [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 29-34]
  • Freezing Short Communication: Effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) extract in extender on ram sperm quality post cryopreservation [(Articles in Press)]
  • FSHβ gene Association of novel polymorphisms in follicle stimulating hormone beta (FSHβ) gene with litter size in Mehraban sheep [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 21-29]
  • Fuzzy Regression Measuring productivity of production factors in broiler breeding industry using fuzzy regression [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 34-40]

G

  • GC-mass The effect of Nepeta glomerulosa Boiss. (Lamiaceae) essential oil (NGEO) on in vitro gas production and ruminal fermentation [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 1-8]
  • GDF9 Allelic polymorphism in exon 1 of GDF9 and exon 2 of BMP15 genes and its impact on litter size at lambing in Iran-Black sheep [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 57-65]
  • Genealogical parameters Genetic variability and population structure of Raeini Cashmere goat breed assessed from pedigree analysis [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 43-50]
  • Gene expression Genetic polymorphism and expression analysis of cMBL gene in Iranian native and commercial chickens [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 50-55]
  • Gene expression Expression of calpastatin gene in Kermani sheep using real-time PCR [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 51-57]
  • GHR gene Association of TG-repeats in the 5’-flanking region of bovine growth hormone receptor (GHR) gene with milk production traits and somatic cell count in Holstein cattle [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-34]
  • Growth Genome-wide association study and gene ontology for growth and wool characteristics in Zandi sheep [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 45-55]
  • Growth Genetic correlations between ewe reproductive and lamb weight traits in D’man sheep [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 41-49]
  • Growth Structural equation modeling for genetic analysis of body weight traits in Moghani sheep [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 59-65]
  • Growth Different models for genetic evaluation of growth rate and efficiency-related traits in Iran-Black sheep [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 67-74]
  • Growth Sexual dimorphism in early body weight traits of Raeini Cashmere goat: sex-specific heritability and cross-sex correlations [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 51-56]
  • Growth curves Determination of the best nonlinear function and genetic parameter estimates of early growth in Romane lambs [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 1-9]
  • Growth Performance Effects of supplementation of Satureja khuzistanica Jamzad essential oils in the drinking water on growth performance, serum metabolites and differential counts of white blood cells in broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-10]
  • Growth Performance Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on antioxidant status, serum enzymes activities, biochemical parameters and performance in broiler chickens [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 7-13]
  • Growth Performance Effect of red tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) powder and selenium on growth performance, intestinal morphology and some blood parameters in heat-stressed broiler chickens [(Articles in Press)]
  • Growth traits Genetic parameter estimates of body weight traits in Iran-Black sheep [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 50-56]
  • Growth traits Estimation of genetic parameters for body weight traits in Baluchi sheep [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 28-33]
  • Growth traits Random regression models for estimation of covariance functions of growth in Iranian Kurdi sheep [Volume 7, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 55-62]
  • Guilan province sheep Estimation of genetic and phenotypic trends for body weight traits of sheep in Guilan province of Iran [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 57-62]

H

  • HDL Changes in biochemical parameters of a broiler chicken line with cold-induced ascites [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 47-55]
  • Health Performance response of neonatal calves to milk enriched with organic iron [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 9-18]
  • Heat stress Effect of zinc sulfate and organic chromium supplementation on the perfor-mance, body temperature, carcass characteristics, tibia ash and serum bio-chemical parameters of Japanese quails under heat stress conditions [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 9-18]
  • Heat stress Effect of balancing low protein diets for methionine and lysine on performance of early lactation Holstein cows in hot environmental temperature [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 24-33]
  • Heat stress Effects of turmeric rhizome powder and source of oil in diet on blood metabolites, immune system and antioxidant status in heat stressed broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 13-20]
  • Heat stress Effects of in ovo injection of nanocurcumin and vitamin E on antioxidant status, immune responses, intestinal morphology and growth performance of broiler chickens exposed to heat stress [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 17-27]
  • Heat stress Antioxidant properties of the fennel essential oil nanoemulsion: Effect on European production efficiency factor, blood metabolites, immune system and cecal microbial population of heat stressed broiler chickens [Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 53-60]
  • Heat stress Effect of red tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) powder and selenium on growth performance, intestinal morphology and some blood parameters in heat-stressed broiler chickens [(Articles in Press)]
  • Heterozygosity Microsatellite loci analysis for the genetic variability and paternal lineages in Iranian native dogs [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 61-70]
  • Holstein bull calves Performance, growth status, rumen fermentation and some blood metabolites in blood of Holstein bull calves fed starch or fermented fiber based diets [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 19-24]
  • Holstein cattle Association of PIT1 gene and milk protein percentage in Holstein cattle [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-49]
  • Holstein cow The effect of model structure on the model performance to fit milk production data in Isfahan Holstein cows [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 33-42]
  • Holstein cows Concentration of serum total iodine and thyroid hormones in Holstein cows in central Iran [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 26-28]
  • Holstein cows Risk factors affecting the culling of Iranian Holstein dairy cows [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 15-23]
  • Holstein dairy cows Reasons and risk factors for culling Holstein dairy cows in Morocco [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 25-31]
  • Holsteins Comparisons of different models for lactation curves of fat to protein ratio and somatic cell score of Holstein cows in Iran [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 35-41]
  • Horse Collection and in vitro maturation of the equine oocyte: The first attempt in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 9-13]

I

  • IgG Effect of hydrolyzed and live yeast supplementation during transition period on colostrum and milk composition and blood biochemical parameters in dairy cows [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 47-54]
  • Inbreeding Genetic variability and population structure of Raeini Cashmere goat breed assessed from pedigree analysis [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 43-50]
  • Inbreeding Characterization of population structure and genetic diversity of Adani goats [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 79-89]
  • Inbreeding The effect of model structure on the model performance to fit milk production data in Isfahan Holstein cows [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 33-42]
  • INHA Polymorphism of three ovine BMP15, INHBA and INHA candidate genes for litter size in four Iranian Indigenous sheep using PCR-sequencing [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 1-8]
  • INHBA Polymorphism of three ovine BMP15, INHBA and INHA candidate genes for litter size in four Iranian Indigenous sheep using PCR-sequencing [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 1-8]
  • Insulin Performance, growth status, rumen fermentation and some blood metabolites in blood of Holstein bull calves fed starch or fermented fiber based diets [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 19-24]
  • Iran Risk factors affecting the culling of Iranian Holstein dairy cows [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 15-23]
  • Iran Impacts of economic shocks on livestock in Iran: a DSGE model approach [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 75-85]
  • Iran-Black sheep Allelic polymorphism in exon 1 of GDF9 and exon 2 of BMP15 genes and its impact on litter size at lambing in Iran-Black sheep [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 57-65]
  • Iran economy Impacts of economic shocks on livestock in Iran: a DSGE model approach [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 75-85]
  • Iranian dogs Microsatellite loci analysis for the genetic variability and paternal lineages in Iranian native dogs [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 61-70]
  • Iranian Holstein Impact of birth weight of Iranian Holstein calves on their future milk production and reproductive traits [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 39-44]
  • Iranian Holstein cow Lifetimegenetic analysis of milk yield in Iranian Holstein cows using repeatability and pre-structured multivariate models [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 39-44]
  • Iranian Holstein cows Prediction of breeding values for the milk production trait in Iranian Holstein cows applying artificial neural networks [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 53-61]
  • Iranian Holstein dairy cattle Estimation of genetic parameters for production traits and somatic cell score in Iranian Holstein dairy cattle using random regression model [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 43-52]
  • Iranian melon wastes Evaluation of the nutritional value of Iranian melon (Cucumis melo cv. Khatooni) wastes before and after ensiling in sheep feeding [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 9-15]
  • IS900 Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in the mesenteric lymph nodes of goats by PCR and culture [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 56-60]

J

  • Japanese quail Divergent selection for four-week body weight in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica): response to selection and realized heritability [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-59]
  • Japanese quail Carcass traits and physical characteristics of eggs in Japanese quail as affected by genotype, sex and hatch [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 57-62]
  • Japanese quail Productive, reproductive performance and biochemical parameters of short-term divergently selected Japanese quail lines and their reciprocal crosses [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-42]
  • Japanese quail Quantitative trait loci for body weight and carcass traits in Japanese quail [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-55]
  • Japanese quail Microsatellite mapping of quantitative trait loci affecting carcass traits on chromosome 1 in half-sib families of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 53-60]
  • Japanese quail Evaluation of synbiotic and cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) as antibiotic growth promoter substitutions on growth performance, intestinal microbial populations and blood parameters in Japanese quail [Volume 6, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 1-8]

K

  • Kermani sheep Expression of calpastatin gene in Kermani sheep using real-time PCR [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 51-57]
  • Keywords: fertility Intramuscular progesterone injection decreases sperm functionality and fertility in broiler breeder roosters [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 25-30]
  • Khalkhali goats Seasonal variation in seminal characteristics, testicular measurements and plasma testosterone concentration in Iranian Khalkhali bucks [Volume 6, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 33-39]
  • Kleiber ratio Different models for genetic evaluation of growth rate and efficiency-related traits in Iran-Black sheep [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 67-74]
  • Kurdi sheep Effect of dietary energy level and docking on carcass characteristics of fat-tailed Kurdi sheep [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-27]
  • Kurdi sheep Random regression models for estimation of covariance functions of growth in Iranian Kurdi sheep [Volume 7, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 55-62]

L

  • LED light Influence of LED light spectra and photoperiods on broiler breeders production, reproduction, blood metabolites, immunological response, and hepatic sterol regulatory element binding protein-1 (SREBP1) relative gene expression [Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 29-42]
  • Legendre polynomials Random regression models for estimation of covariance functions of growth in Iranian Kurdi sheep [Volume 7, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 55-62]
  • Linseed Effect of n-6 and n-3 fatty acids on expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines in lambs vaccinated against foot and mouth disease virus [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 57-63]
  • Litter size Polymorphism of three ovine BMP15, INHBA and INHA candidate genes for litter size in four Iranian Indigenous sheep using PCR-sequencing [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 1-8]
  • Livestock Impacts of economic shocks on livestock in Iran: a DSGE model approach [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 75-85]
  • Logistic Regression Reasons and risk factors for culling Holstein dairy cows in Morocco [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 25-31]
  • Lori-Bakhtiari sheep Genetic analysis of ewe body weight in Lori-Bakhtiari sheep using random regression models [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 44-49]
  • Low-density Imputation of parent-offspring trios and their effect on accuracy of genomic prediction using Bayesian method [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 43-52]
  • LTF gene Single nucleotide polymorphism of the lactoferrin gene and its association with milk production and reproduction traits in Iranian Holstein cattle [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 71-76]

M

  • Machine Learning Algorithms Predicting blood beta-hydroxybutyric acid in dairy cow herds through machine learning-based feature selection: On-farm data basis [(Articles in Press)]
  • Mahabadi goat A PCR-RFLP investigation on PROP1 gene polymorphism and its association with milk production and growth traits in Mahabadi goats [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-48]
  • Mathematical Modeling Evaluation of models for predicting the preweaning body weight in Holstein calves [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 51-59]
  • MC3R Association of the melanocortin-3(MC3R) receptor gene with growth and reproductive traits in Mazandaran indigenous chicken [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 51-56]
  • Methionine Effect of balancing low protein diets for methionine and lysine on performance of early lactation Holstein cows in hot environmental temperature [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 24-33]
  • Microsatellite marker Quantitative trait loci for body weight and carcass traits in Japanese quail [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-55]
  • Microsatellite marker Microsatellite loci analysis for the genetic variability and paternal lineages in Iranian native dogs [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 61-70]
  • Mohair characteristics Effect of source and level of sulfur supplementation on mohair characteristics and growth in male goat kids [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 19-27]
  • Moringa peregrina Moringa peregrina in ruminant nutrition: effects on rumen fermentation, digestion and microbial enzymes activity in vitro [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 31-39]
  • Morocco Invited Review: Reproductive biotechnologies in Moroccan livestock: achievements, challenges, and future perspectives [Volume 12, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 1-11]
  • Morphology Feasibility of long-term ovine epididymal spermatozoa preservation in a simple extender containing egg yolk [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 59-67]
  • Moxotó Lactation curve, milk composition and metabolic status of goats from different genetic groups under tropical conditions [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-12]
  • Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in the mesenteric lymph nodes of goats by PCR and culture [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 56-60]
  • Mycobactin J Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in the mesenteric lymph nodes of goats by PCR and culture [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 56-60]
  • Mycosorb The ameliorative effect of mycosorb in aflatoxin contaminated diet of broiler chickens [Volume 6, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 39-47]
  • Myostatin Genetic diversity of myostatin and calpastatin genes in Zandi sheep [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 45-52]

N

  • NaOH The effect of fermentation by Bacillus subtilis and Aspergillus niger on the nutritional value of date palm kernels [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 41-50]
  • NDF Effect of different dietary ratios of corn silage to barley silage on fiber digestibility, feeding behavior, and milk yield performance of dairy cows [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 47-58]
  • Non-genotyped Imputation of parent-offspring trios and their effect on accuracy of genomic prediction using Bayesian method [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 43-52]
  • Northern Moroccan goat Morphological differentiation of northern Morocco goat [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 33-41]

O

  • Oil Effects of turmeric rhizome powder and source of oil in diet on blood metabolites, immune system and antioxidant status in heat stressed broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 13-20]
  • Omp31 In silico cloning and bioinformatics study of Brucella melitensis Omp31 antigen in different mammalian expression vectors [Volume 6, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 65-76]

P

  • PCR Association of PIT1 gene and milk protein percentage in Holstein cattle [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-49]
  • PCR Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in the mesenteric lymph nodes of goats by PCR and culture [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 56-60]
  • PCR-RFLP Association of the melanocortin-3(MC3R) receptor gene with growth and reproductive traits in Mazandaran indigenous chicken [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 51-56]
  • PCR-SSCP Allelic polymorphism of exon 2 in BMP15 gene in F1 crossbred sheep from crossing Romanov rams with Kermani ewes [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 37-44]
  • PIG The accuracy of breeding values for body size latent trait in pigs under different prediction models [Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 61-67]
  • Pistacia atlantica Effect of dietary Pistacia atlantica oil on performance and pathological conditions in chukar partridge [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 19-25]
  • PIT1 gene Association of PIT1 gene and milk protein percentage in Holstein cattle [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-49]
  • Pleurotus florida Effect of treatment of wheat straw with Pleurotus florida on feed intake, digestibility and body condition score in ewes [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 21-26]
  • Pomegranate Application of fruit wastes in broiler diets: their effects on performance, immunity and cecal bacteria [(Articles in Press)]
  • Predictive Ability Inferring causal relationships among growth traits in Kermani sheep applying structural equation modeling [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 29-35]
  • Predictive Ability Structural equation modeling for genetic analysis of body weight traits in Moghani sheep [Volume 9, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 59-65]
  • Predictive Ability The comparison of standard multiple-trait and structural equation modeling approaches for the estimation of genetic and phenotypic parameters of growth traits in Arman sheep [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 69-76]
  • PROP1 gene A PCR-RFLP investigation on PROP1 gene polymorphism and its association with milk production and growth traits in Mahabadi goats [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-48]
  • Protein sources Evaluation of cockroach (Periplaneta americana) powder as a potential feed ingredient for ruminants: chemical composition, fatty acids profile and ruminal degradability [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 19-29]

Q

  • Qazvini goat Evaluation of milk characteristics of Gazvini goats and their F1 and F2 crosses with Saanen [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 69-78]
  • QTL Comparing genomic prediction models for genomic selection of traits with additive and dominance genetic architecture [Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 69-77]
  • QTL mapping Comparison of two QTL mapping approaches based on Bayesian inference using high-dense SNPs markers [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 56-59]
  • QTL mapping Microsatellite mapping of quantitative trait loci affecting carcass traits on chromosome 1 in half-sib families of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 53-60]
  • Quantitative Trait Loci Quantitative trait loci for body weight and carcass traits in Japanese quail [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-55]
  • Quantitative Trait Loci Linkage analysis of microsatellite markers on chromosome 5 in an F2 population of Japanese quail to identify quantitative trait loci affecting carcass traits [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 32-38]
  • Quantitative Trait Loci Genetic mapping of multiple pleiotropic quantitative trait loci in livestock exploiting a multiplicative mixed model [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 21-35]

R

  • Ram Effects of storage duration at 5 ºC and type of cryoprotectant on cooled and frozen-thawed ram epididymal spermatozoa [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 29-34]
  • Ram Effects of holding semen for 4 h at 15 °C in different extenders prior to cryopreservation on sperm characteristics and subpopulation kinematics in INRA180 sheep [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 65-75]
  • Ram Update on semen cryopreservation in sheep and goats: A review [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 1-15]
  • Ram Short Communication: Effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) extract in extender on ram sperm quality post cryopreservation [(Articles in Press)]
  • Rayeni cashmere goat Determination of economic values for some important traits of Rayeni Cashmere goats reared under pasture system [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 51-58]
  • Rayini goat Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor IB and Growth and Differentiation Factor 9 Genes in Rayini Goats (Capra hircus) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 45-50]
  • Red tea Effect of red tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) powder and selenium on growth performance, intestinal morphology and some blood parameters in heat-stressed broiler chickens [(Articles in Press)]
  • Risk factors Risk factors affecting the culling of Iranian Holstein dairy cows [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 15-23]
  • Romanov × Kermani sheep Allelic polymorphism of exon 2 in BMP15 gene in F1 crossbred sheep from crossing Romanov rams with Kermani ewes [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2020, Pages 37-44]
  • Rosemary Effects of rosemary essential oils and zinc on performance, egg quality traits, and some serum biochemical metabolites of laying hens [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 1-6]
  • Rumen bacteria Investigation on bioavailability of rumen bacterial and protozoal phosphorus using a chick-model [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 13-19]

S

  • Saanen Evaluation of milk characteristics of Gazvini goats and their F1 and F2 crosses with Saanen [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 69-78]
  • Saanen Lactation curve, milk composition and metabolic status of goats from different genetic groups under tropical conditions [Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-12]
  • Sanjabi ewes Influence of age and cervical grade on anatomy, morphology and depth of cervical penetration in Sanjabi ewes [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 33-38]
  • Satureja khuzistanica Effects of supplementation of Satureja khuzistanica Jamzad essential oils in the drinking water on growth performance, serum metabolites and differential counts of white blood cells in broiler chickens [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-10]
  • Scenario Imputation of parent-offspring trios and their effect on accuracy of genomic prediction using Bayesian method [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 43-52]
  • Selective genotyping Trend of bias in prediction of genomic estimated breeding values due to selective genotyping in genomic selection schemes in consecutive generations [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 57-63]
  • Selenium Effect of red tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) powder and selenium on growth performance, intestinal morphology and some blood parameters in heat-stressed broiler chickens [(Articles in Press)]
  • Sesame meal Production efficiency and milk composition of Murciano-Granadina dairy goats fed with treated sesame meal instead of soybean meal at different levels of dietary crude protein [Volume 12, Issue 1, 2024, Pages 61-68]
  • SNP Comparing genomic prediction models for genomic selection of traits with additive and dominance genetic architecture [Volume 11, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 69-77]
  • SNP Comparing the performance of xgboost, Gradient Boosting and GBLUP models under different genomic prediction scenarios [Volume 12, Issue 1, 2024, Pages 31-37]
  • SNP Assessing the predictive performance of the Bagging algorithm for genomic selection [Volume 12, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 53-59]
  • Spermatozoa Effects of storage duration at 5 ºC and type of cryoprotectant on cooled and frozen-thawed ram epididymal spermatozoa [Volume 5, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 29-34]
  • Spermatozoa Effects of holding semen for 4 h at 15 °C in different extenders prior to cryopreservation on sperm characteristics and subpopulation kinematics in INRA180 sheep [Volume 7, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 65-75]
  • Spermatozoa Short Communication: Effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) extract in extender on ram sperm quality post cryopreservation [(Articles in Press)]
  • SSCP Association of TG-repeats in the 5’-flanking region of bovine growth hormone receptor (GHR) gene with milk production traits and somatic cell count in Holstein cattle [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-34]
  • STS marker Molecular identification of infertile bulls by using newly developed DDX3Y based on human STS markers [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 50-55]

V

  • VFAs Effects of extracts derived from pistachio by-products on ruminal fermentation and methane production [Volume 6, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 1-8]

X

  • X-chromosome linked effects Estimation of the autosomal and sex-linked genetic parameters for growth rate and efficiency-related traits in Moghani sheep [Volume 9, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 69-75]

Y

  • Y-chromosome Microsatellite loci analysis for the genetic variability and paternal lineages in Iranian native dogs [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 61-70]

Z

  • Zandi sheep Genetic diversity of myostatin and calpastatin genes in Zandi sheep [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 45-52]
  • Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on antioxidant status, serum enzymes activities, biochemical parameters and performance in broiler chickens [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 7-13]