Sentence examples for Some ruminants from inspiring English sources

The North American Miocene (23 million to 5.3 million years ago) produced some ruminants, such as Blastomeryx, that are hard to distinguish from the early palaeomerycine relatives of giraffes and deer in the Old World, which, with the North American groups, constitute the family Palaeomerycidae.

This usually happens during anaesthesia due to vasodilatation and decreased blood pressure, which is consistent with xylazine and acepromazine anesthesia in some ruminants, however the etorphine usually causes increased blood pressure.

The global contribution of Methanomassiliicoccales representatives to methane emission could be large, considering that it constitutes one of the three dominant archaeal lineages in the rumen [ 3] and in some ruminants it represents half or more of the methanogens [ 13– 15].

Though Pilobolus fungi are themselves harmless, they play an important role in the transmission of infective lungworm larvae (Dictyocaulus viviparus, a species of nematode), which are responsible for parasitic bronchitis in cattle and some other ruminants.

Therefore, they might be occupying ecological niches that are occupied by some African ruminants.

Since the devastating FMD outbreak in Korea at the end of 2010, cattle, pigs, and some small ruminants have been vaccinated with a trivalent FMD vaccine (O1 Manisa, A Malaysia 97, and Asia1 Shamir) at least 6 protective dose 50% (PD50).

Though modest by comparison with databases for some other ruminants, such as cattle, our sequence collection for sheep may serve as a source for comparative studies in the bovids, an animal family of considerable importance to agronomic research.

Only further finds will indicate whether Blastomeryx, the dromomerycines, Merycodus, and the pronghorns evolved from hypertragulids already in North America or sprang from some immigrant ruminant and, if the latter, whether the supposed hypertragulid Leptomeryx could be such an immigrant ruminant.

Some wild ruminant species in captivity could also play this role in European countries affected by the recent BT outbreak.

Their distinct patterns of transcript abundance, and their presence in at least some other ruminant species is consistent with the multiple BSP30 genes having a specific role in ruminant physiology.

In some countries ruminant livestock is maintained mainly on pastures, forages and grains derived from arable land while in some other countries ruminants receive most of their energy needs from crop residues and/or natural pasturelands, meadows and wastelands.