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Is relaxing broiler breeder growth restriction cost-effective? [PDF]

Poultry Science, 2023
: Broiler breeders are subjected to feed restriction programs to control excessive growth. However, current levels of feed restriction and concomitant growth restriction are becoming severe, raising welfare and suboptimal reproductive performance ...
M. Afrouziyeh, V.L. Carney, M.J. Zuidhof
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Metformin modulates the gut microbiome in broiler breeder hens [PDF]

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
Broiler breeder hens, the parent stock of commercial broiler chickens, are genetically selected for rapid growth. Due to a longer production period and the focus of genetic selection on superior carcass traits in their progeny, these hens have the ...
Emily Van Syoc, Emily Van Syoc, Emily Van Syoc, Evelyn Weaver, Evelyn Weaver, Connie J. Rogers, Connie J. Rogers, Justin D. Silverman, Justin D. Silverman, Justin D. Silverman, Justin D. Silverman, Ramesh Ramachandran, Erika Ganda, Erika Ganda   +13 more
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Effects of N-Carbamylglutamate supplementation on cecal morphology, microbiota composition, and short-chain fatty acids contents of broiler breeder roosters [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The objective of this study was to assess the effects of N-Carbamylglutamate (NCG) supplementation on cecal morphology, microbiota composition, and short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) contents in broiler breeder roosters.
Na Liu, Zhe Zhang, Jiehui Zhang, Wei Ma, Chunqiang Wang   +4 more
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Effect of the Line and Age of Female Broiler Breeder on Hatchability Performance of Eggs [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2023
An experiment was conducted to assess how hatchability performance of eggs is affected by line and age of female broiler breeders. Response variables analyzed were hatchability, infertility, pipping (i.e., pipped shell but not emerged), embryonic ...
OFP Rebolledo, MFA López, JAH Rivera, AC Canul, GT Isaias, ACG Casillas   +5 more
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Broiler breeder feed treatment with a formaldehyde-based sanitizer and its consequences on reproduction, feed and egg contamination, and offspring livability

Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2023
SUMMARY: Due to increased demand for broiler chicks, broiler breeder operations are interested in dietary and feeding strategies that can enhance broiler breeder reproduction and improve hatchability.
Luis P. Avila, Kelly M. Sweeney, Cheryl Schaeffer, Nicole Holcombe, Callie Selby, Enrique Montiel, Jeanna L. Wilson   +6 more
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Relative contribution of production chain phases to health and performance of broiler chickens: a field study

Poultry Science, 2020
: There is increasing evidence that health and performance of the breeder flock significantly contributes to health and performance of their progeny.
Ingrid C. de Jong, Johan W. van Riel
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Tingkat Adopsi Inovasi Peternak dalam Beternak Ayam Broiler di Kecamatan Bajubang Kabupaten Batang Hari

Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan, 2009
The purpose of this research was to nknow the level of breeder innovation adoption in broiler chicken livestock and factors influencing innovation adoption in broiler chicken livestock in district Bajubang of Batang Hari regency.
Widiya Lestari, Syafril Hadi, Nahri Idris   +2 more
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Hamburger made with mechanically separated poultry meat and essential oil of oregano or peppermint added as an antioxidant

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2023
The increased production of mechanically separated poultry meat has led to its use in the production of foods of higher commercial value, such as hamburgers. However, hamburgers are more susceptible to oxidation, therefore, the goal of this study was to
Eliane Cuaglio Paschoal, Gilberto Alves , Izabela Camilotti Dorneles, Maria Augusta Dorigan Bondezan , Isabela Carvalho dos Santos , Isabel Cristina da Silva Caetano, Camila de Cuffa Matusaiki , Lidiane Nunes Barbosa , Andréia Assunção Soares , Luciana Kazue Otutumi   +9 more
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Gut capacity of broiler breeder hens

British Poultry Science, 2021
1. Broiler breeders are subjected to qualitative or quantitative feed restrictions to prevent obesity, which causes major health and welfare problems. Diluting their feed by adding inert or low nutrient, bulky materials can reduce obesity, but the capacity of the gut needs to be determined to apply this strategy successfully.
Nascimento, M. Q., Gous, R. M., Reis, M. P., Viana, G. S., Nogueira, B. R. F., Sakomura, NK.   +6 more
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Histomoniasis outbreaks in commercial turkeys in the southeastern United States: Proximity of broiler breeder farms as a potential risk factor in disease development

Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2020
Summary: Histomoniasis, an infectious disease of turkeys and other gallinaceous birds, has significant impacts on the health and welfare of infected turkey flocks. No preventatives or treatments for the disease are available.
R.E. Jones, D.V. Rives, O.J. Fletcher, M.P. Martin   +3 more
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