In 2017 the NBA Science and Research Committee committed to developing a thorough review of existing bison research literature. With support from the National Buffalo Foundation, the Committee hired Dr. Gerald Huntington to facilitate the review. According to Dr. Huntington, “I began the project with broad literature searches, to cast a wide net. The key …
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For Immediate Release Further Information: May 25, 2018 Dave Carter 303.594.4420 david@bisoncentral.com Karen Conley 605.381.3738 karen@bisoncetral.com Scientific Literature on ‘All Things Bison’ Compiled in New On-Line Database Library is New Resource for Researchers, Journalists, Producers Westminster, CO (May 25, 2018) – The National Bison Association today unveiled a new comprehensive database of scientific literature …
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Herd Health Resources Bison health and the Environment An excerpt from the Bison Producer’s Handbook, 2nd Edition Animal health is more than just the absence of disease. The presence or absence of disease is usually not the best gauge of individual or herd health. Depending on the production goals set for the herd, the best …
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Thanks to the support of the National Buffalo Foundation and help from members of the NBA Science and Research Committee, NBA members now have access to a thorough library of bison-specific research. The Complete Review of Bison Literature Review project, conducted by Dr. Gerald Huntington, offers overviews of nearly 2,000 bison research papers to NBA …
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Diseases of Bison Contents Introduction Bacterial Diseases of Bison Miscellaneous Localized Infection (Abscesses) Actinobacillosis Anthrax Blackleg Brucellosis Foot Rot Hemorrhagic Septicemia Histophilosis Johne’s Disease Leptospirosis Listeriosis Mycoplasma Associated Disease Necrotic Stomatitis Pasteurella Pneumonia Pinkeye Bovine Tuberculosis Virus Diseases of Bison Bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD) Neonatal Diarrhea Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF) Parainfluenza …
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Buffalo Beliefs and Behaviours Mary Duvall, Buffalo!, Vol 16, No.4, July – September, 1988. An article about various aspects of bison behaviour and management based on research of available literature and visits with bison producers. Introduction to the Bison Editorial, Buffalo!, Vol 16, No.4, July – September, 1988. Ever wonder how to tell a Plains …
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