The Bull Laudabiliter

The Lion-Bull Motifs of Persepolis: The Zoogeographic Context.

The lion-bull iconography during the Achaemenian period of ancient Persia has generated different theories of astronomicaland seasonal events besides the suggestions that it could be the symbol of the time cycle of the day, with lion representingthe sun and bull the night. However, the present paper draws the reader’s attention to the hitherto unexplored angle ofzoology to understand physiognom...

Localizing the Bull way

One of the greatest stimuli for language industry applications during the 1980s was the mass adoptance of product localization within the computer industry. Translation companies sprung up to address this lucrative market, vying for contracts by offering one-stop package deals for multiple target languages, the fast turnaround required in the notoriously ephemeral software world, and ostensibly...

Unravelling the bull fertility proteome.

In the last few decades a negative association between the level of milk production and fertility has been observed. Currently, the most utilized method of measuring male fertility employed by the livestock industry is related to the Non-Return Rate (NRR). Through differential proteome analysis, this study evaluated changes in the expression of the protein profile of spermatozoa collected from ...

The Morphology of Bull Spermatozoa

It has been known since the nineteenth century that the microscopical structure of living cells may be modified by fixation and by post-mortem or sub-mortem changes (Hardy, 1899), but inadequate attention seems to have been paid to factors which may injure spermatozoa before fixation and microscopical examination. One such factor is the effect of sudden cooling. If semen is exposed to a sudden ...

Arginase status in bull reproductive system