Beef cattle breeding programs often evaluate both growth performance and reproductive traits when selecting future breeding bulls. However, it is not always clear whether these two aspects of performance are closely related or largely independent.

The Swedish Warmblood is a sport horse breed, valued for its performance, rideability, and temperament. To improve breeding, it is important to understand the genetic background of traits linked to sport performance. However, these traits are influenced…

Determining the available energy content of feed for animals is critical; however, in vivo methods are time-consuming, costly, and technically complex. This study evaluated an automated computer-controlled simulated digestion system (CCSDS), designed to…