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The Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) – Production and Research

Edited by  Giorgio A. Presicce

DOI: 10.2174/97816810841761170101
eISBN: 978-1-68108-417-6, 2017
ISBN: 978-1-68108-418-3

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This handbook aims at focusing on the husbandry of the common water buffalo, (Bubalis bubalis). The book covers a broad range of topics such as the buffalo’s genetic evolution, cytogenetics, subspecies, breed diversification, feeding and metabolic specificity, adaptable response to environmental stress factors, welfare, dairy requirements and production, reproduction and embryo technologies, cryopreservation, sperm cell sexing, somatic cell cloning and transgenesis.

Chapters presented and reviewed in this book have been by contributed by renowned scientists that have devoted years of research to the understanding of this species, and highlight the most recent advances in basic and applied science to unveil the understanding of physiological facets intrinsic to this animal species.

The depth of the selected topics makes this book especially suited for readers of all academic levels of study. Researchers, students and professionals will find this book a useful guide to breeding and farming the water buffalo. 

1.             Table of Contents

Foreword

 - Pp. i-ii (2)

AK Misra

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Preface

 - Pp. iii

Giorgio A. Presicce

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List of Contributors

 - Pp. iv-vi (3)

Giorgio A. Presicce

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River and Swamp Buffaloes: History, Distribution and their Characteristics

 - Pp. 3-31 (29)

Claro N. Mingala, Marvin A. Villanueva and Libertado C. Cruz

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The Cytogenetics of the Water Buffalo

 - Pp. 32-49 (18)

Alessandra Iannuzzi and Leopoldo Iannuzzi

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Molecular Genetics and Selection in Dairy Buffaloes: The Italian Situation

 - Pp. 50-68 (19)

Alfredo Pauciullo and Leopoldo Iannuzzi

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Animal - Environment Interaction: Buffalo Behavior and Welfare

 - Pp. 69-104 (36)

Fabio Napolitano, Corrado Pacelli, Ada Braghieri, Fernando Grasso and Giuseppe De Rosa

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Thermal Balance in the Buffalo Species

 - Pp. 105-144 (40)

Ramesh C. Upadhyay and Narongsak Chaiyabutr

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Feed Resources, Rumen Fermentation, Manipulation and Production in Swamp Buffalo: A Review

 - Pp. 145-179 (35)

Metha Wanapat, V. Chanthakhoun, R. Pilajun and P. Khejornsart

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Protein Digestion and Metabolism in Buffalo

 - Pp. 180-195 (16)

Vo Thi Kim Thanh and Egil Robert Orskov

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Influence of Seasonality on Buffalo Production

 - Pp. 196-224 (29)

Luigi Zicarelli

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Buffalo Dairy Production: A Review

 - Pp. 225-261 (37)

Marco A. Zava and Marina Sansinena

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Buffalo Milk Characteristics and By-Products

 - Pp. 262-297 (36)

Marco A. Zava and Marina Sansinena

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Parasitological Scenario of Buffalo Farms in Central and Southern Italy: A Review

 - Pp. 298-312 (15)

Antonio Bosco, Laura Rinaldi, Maria Paola Maurelli and Giuseppe Cringoli

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Folliculogenesis and Ovarian Physiology Applied to Reproductive Biotechnologies in Buffaloes

 - Pp. 313-319 (7)

Antonio Bosco, Laura Rinaldi, Maria Paola Maurelli, Giuseppe Cringoli and Pietro Sampaio Baruselli

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Multiple Ovulation and Embryo Transfer in the Buffalo Species

 - Pp. 340-373 (34)

Gianluca Neglia and Giovanna Bifulco

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Applied Reproductive Technologies in the Buffalo Species

 - Pp. 374-433 (60)

Bianca Gasparrini

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Buffalo Cloning and Transgenesis

 - Pp. 434-472 (39)

Gautam Kumar Deb, Rangsun Parnpai and Il Keun Kong

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Subject Index

 - Pp. 473-483 (11)

Giorgio A. Presicce

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Contributor(s):

Pietro Sampaio BARUSELLI 
Departamento de Reprodução Animal, FMVZ-USP
São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Giovanna BIFULCO 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production
Federico II University, V. Delpino 1, 80137
Naples, Italy

Antonio BOSCO 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions
University of Naples Federico II, CREMOPAR Regione Campania, Italy

Ada BRAGHIERI 
Scuola di Scienze Agrarie, Forestali, Alimentari ed Ambientali
Università della Basilicata, Via dell’Ateneo Lucano 10, 85100
Potenza, Italy

Narongsak CHAIYABUTR 
Dairy Cattle Physiology Division, National Dairy Research
Institute, Karnal-13200
Haryana, India

Vongpasith CHANTHAKHOUN 
Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture and Forest Resources
Souphanouvong University, Laos

Giuseppe CRINGOLI 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions
University of Naples Federico II
CREMOPAR Regione Campania, Italy

Libertado C. CRUZ 
Philippine Carabao Center (PCC)
Science City of Muñoz 3120
Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Gautam Kumar DEB 
Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Program)
Graduate School of Gyeongsang National University and Animal Production Research Division, Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute, Savar
Dhaka–1341, Bangladesh

Giuseppe DE ROSA 
Dipartimento di Agraria
Università di Napoli Federico II, Via Università 133, 80055 Portici (NA), Italy

Bianca GASPARRINI 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production
Federico II University, Via F. Delpino 1
80137 Naples, Italy

Fernando GRASSO 
Dipartimento di Agraria
Università di Napoli Federico II, Via Università 133, 80055 Portici (NA), Italy

Alessandra IANNUZZI 
National Research Council (CNR)
Institute of Animal Production Systems in Mediterranean Environment (ISPAAM), Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Gene Mapping
Naples, Italy

Leopoldo IANNUZZI 
National Research Council (CNR)
Institute of Animal Production Systems in Mediterranean Environment (ISPAAM), Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Gene Mapping
Naples, Italy

Pichad KHEJORNSART 
Tropical Feed Resources Research and Development Center (TROFREC), Department of Animal Science
Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 20004, Thailand

Il Keun KONG 
Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Program)
Graduate School of Gyeongsang National University and Institute of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Jinju 660-701, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea

Maria Paola MAURELLI 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions
University of Naples Federico II
CREMOPAR Regione Campania, Italy

Claro N. MINGALA 
Philippine Carabao Center (PCC)
Science City of Muñoz 3120
Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Fabio NAPOLITANO 
Scuola di Scienze Agrarie, Forestali, Alimentari ed Ambientali
Università della Basilicata, Via dell’Ateneo Lucano 10, 85100
Potenza, Italy

Gianluca NEGLIA 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production
Federico II University, V. Delpino 1, 80137
Naples, Italy

Egil Robert ORSKOV 
International Feed Resource Unit
Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, UK

Corrado PACELLI 
Scuola di Scienze Agrarie, Forestali, Alimentari ed Ambientali
Università della Basilicata, Via dell’Ateneo Lucano 10, 85100
Potenza, Italy

Rangsun PARNPAI 
Embryo Technology and Stem Cell Research Center
School of Biotechnology, Suranaree University of Technology
Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand

Alfredo PAUCIULLO 
National Research Council (CNR)
Institute of Animal Production Systems in Mediterranean Environment (ISPAAM), Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Gene Mapping
Naples, Italy

Ruangyot PILAJUN 
Tropical Feed Resources Research and Development Center (TROFREC)
Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University
Khon Kaen, 20004, Thailand

Giorgio Antonio PRESICCE 
ARSIAL, Regione Lazio, Via R. Lanciani, 38 - 00161
Rome, Italy

Laura RINALDI 
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions
University of Naples Federico II
CREMOPAR Regione Campania, Italy

Marina SANSINENA 
Technical Department of Argentine Buffalo Breeders Association
International Consultant, Arcos 1325, 1426
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Vo Thi Kim THANH 
Department of Animal Physiology
Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam

Ramesh C. UPADHYAY 
Dairy Cattle Physiology Division
National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal-13200
Haryana, India

Marvin A. VILLANUEVA 
Philippine Carabao Center (PCC)
Science City of Muñoz 3120
Nueva Ecija, Philippines

M. WANAPAT 
Tropical Feed Resources Research and Development Center (TROFREC)
Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University
Khon Kaen, 20004, Thailand

Marco ZAVA 
Technical Department of Argentine Buffalo Breeders Association
International Consultant, Arcos 1325, 1426
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Luigi ZICARELLI 
Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Produzioni Animali - Università "Federico II" - Napoli
Via Delpino, 1 - 80137 Napoli, Italy

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