Research and Development 01-Dec-2018 Annual PCC R4D In-House Review showcases 41 researches The PCC has demonstrated its research for development (R4D) efforts, as completed and on-going papers were presented and evaluated during the R4D In-House Review last July 4-6 at the PCC National Headquarters and Gene Pool in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2018 HSP70 expression can indicate heat stress, fertility rate in livestock Researchers from PCC have found out the cellular response of livestock toward heat and environmental condition in the Philippines.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2018 Mango peel pectin prevent syneresis, sedimentation of acidified buffalo milk products Various problems in the quality of acidified milk products surface when pH is lowered. It leads to protein coagulation and agglomeration, protein sedimentation and whey separation that causes low or high viscosity.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2018 Increased efficiency of AI in dairy buffaloes sought in research Reproductive inefficiency and low fertility rate among dairy buffaloes as a major concern limiting the productivity of the species need to be addressed and it requires further research and thorough studies.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2018 Growth curve and weight estimates of PCs are significantly valued when determining market price, study says The selection of buffaloes for breeding and fattening utilizes data on body weights, average daily gain (ADG) and body conformation of the same age group. However, alteration in the estimation of genetic parameters for animal evaluation may occur based on the preliminary analysis of growth trait.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2018 Pen-side CAEV test kit for goats developed by PCC A rapid and cost-effective molecular-based test kit which detects Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus (CAEV) in goats even at the farm level has been developed by researchers of Philippine Carabao Center.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Rice straw treated with urea feed up carabao’s milk production, study says When fed with urea-treated rice straw (UTRS), the carabao yields more milk thereby providing more income benefit to the farmers by as much as 33 percent.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Pathogenic Leptospira species in large ruminants can possibly cause big economic loss in livestock industry The economic damage of leptospirosis in the livestock industry is believed to be considerable.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Functional bacteria aid in full development of rumen in calves’ weaning diets, study say The increased changes of pectinolytic, proteolytic and amylolytic bacterial population as influenced by weaning diets indicated the adjustment and adaptation of ruminal bacteria, with and without calf starter, in carabao calves.
Research and Development 01-Dec-2017 Improved Fixed-Time AI protocol increases pregnancy rate in water buffaloes, study says The use of CIDR-Synch-hCG can increase pregnancy rate in buffaloes, according to a research done by scientists and researchers of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC).
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