Sentence examples for farmed ruminants from inspiring English sources

Natural reservoirs are a large variety of ticks and wild vertebrates, primarily rodents [ 1], but farmed ruminants are considered the main reservoir for transmission to humans [ 2, 3].

Paratuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), is a chronic infection particularly resulting in economic losses among farmed ruminants.

Communal grazing lands were managed by the local councils, consisted of experienced men (tseligas), who decided on the numbers of animals to use the land, the temporal and spatial distribution of flocks, etc. Figure 2 Evolution of farmed ruminants (heads of bovines, sheep, goats) in Greece during the last 100 years (data derived from Hellenic Statistical Authority archives).

It can cause massive losses in farmed ruminants, particularly sheep.

It cannot be excluded that Norwegian farmed ruminants are free from C. burnetii infection as well.

Recognising the increasing prevalence of the infection in neighbouring countries, the aim of the study was to perform a survey of Norwegian farmed ruminants for the prevalence of C. burnetii infection.

Farmed ruminant animals, including cattle and sheep, are thought to be responsible for up to a quarter of "man-made" methane emissions worldwide.

In organic farming, ruminants have to be kept in groups to meet their social needs; however, it is not defined how social needs can be fulfilled in farm conditions.

Belgium reported its first case in farm ruminants in 2006.

Bluetongue disease (BT), discovered north of the Alps in Europe in August 2006 (1 – 5 ), causes massive losses of farm ruminants, particularly sheep.

Infectious organisms can cause significant losses in farm ruminant production as a result of abortion, embryonic damage or maternal infertility.