Bovine anaplasmosis, a tick-borne rickettsial disease, is a major cause of anemia and production loss in cattle.
Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis) causes acute, often fatal outbreaks in grazing cattle.
Bovine babesiosis (cattle tick fever), transmitted by cattle ticks, is a major hemoparasitic disease of cattle.
Enabled ranchers to enclose vast territories and control cattle movement, ending the open range
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) is a fatal neurodegenerative prion disease of cattle.
Bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) is a chronic, zoonotic wasting disease of cattle herds.
Bovine viral diarrhea virus is one of the most economically important viral pathogens of cattle worldwide.
the branding iron marks cattle for ownership identification
Brucellosis (Brucella abortus) causes abortion storms and is a major reproductive disease of cattle herds.
the butter churn turns cattle milk into butter
The cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus) is a major external parasite of cattle and vector of babesiosis and anaplasmosis.
the cheese press compacts curds made from cattle milk into cheese
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (Mycoplasma mycoides) is a major respiratory disease of cattle in Africa.
This milestone records the domestication event of cattle it is directly named for.
Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious, economically devastating viral disease most notably affecting cattle.
forage harvesters chop and collect silage crops grown principally to feed cattle
Heartwater (Ehrlichia ruminantium), transmitted by Amblyomma ticks, is a major tick-borne disease of cattle in Africa and the Caribbean.
Johne's disease (paratuberculosis) is a chronic wasting intestinal disease of cattle.
Leptospirosis is a major zoonotic bacterial disease causing abortion and reduced milk yield in cattle herds.
a livestock crush restrains cattle for veterinary treatment, branding or inspection
Lumpy skin disease is a notifiable viral disease of cattle causing characteristic skin nodules and production loss.
manure spreaders distribute livestock manure, principally from cattle, as field fertilizer
Automated the extraction of milk from dairy herds
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The New World screwworm fly lays eggs in open wounds of cattle, its larvae causing severe, often fatal myiasis.
A core grazing animal the discipline manages rangeland forage for
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Rift Valley fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease causing high abortion and mortality rates in cattle.
Rinderpest ('cattle plague'), eradicated in 2011, was historically the most feared viral disease of cattle.
Robert Bakewell's systematic selective breeding in the 18th century was worked out on Longhorn cattle as well as sheep.
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Nagana, a tsetse-fly-borne trypanosomiasis, is a major constraint on cattle keeping across much of sub-Saharan Africa.