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Effects of Feed Additives and Mixed Eimeria Species Infection on Intestinal Microbial Ecology of Broilers [PDF]

, 2006
Evaluation of digestive microbial ecology is necessary to understand effects of growth-promoting feed. In the current study, the dynamics of intestinal microbial communities (MC) were examined in broilers fed diets supplemented with a combination of ...
Clemente-Hernandez, S., Hume, M. E., Oviedo Rondon, E. O.   +2 more
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Pan‐3D Genome Analysis Reveals the Roles of Structural Variation in Chicken Chromatin Architectures, Domestication and Production Traits

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study firstly presents a comprehensive and high‐resolution pan‐3D genome resource in chicken. Our findings reveal the role of structural variations in 3D genome architectures, and how they influence the domestication process and production traits at the 3D genome level.
Zhen Zhou, Danfeng Cai, Changbin Zhao, Siyu Zhang, Jiahao Li, Zhaofeng Zhang, Shaofen Kong, Xin Yang, Xiaoli Zhou, Farhad Bordbar, Fayi Chen, Yaohuan Xu, Zhe Zhang, Lihong Gu, Zhenhui Li, Xiquan Zhang, Wen Luo, Jingting Shu, Bolin Cai, Qinghua Nie   +19 more
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Efficacy of Probiotics for Reducing the Incidence of Lameness in Broilers Grown on Wire Flooring [PDF]

, 2013
Growing broilers on wire flooring provides an excellent experimental model for reproducibly triggering significant levels of lameness. In Pilot Study #1 using broilers from Line C grown on wire flooring, adding the Biomin probiotic PoultryStar® to the ...
Stark, John Matthew
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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress in the Application of Arginine in Broiler Production

Guangdong nongye kexue, 2023
Arginine is a functional essential amino acid in broilers with a variety of physiological functions. The research progress of arginine in growth, carcass quality, meat quality, intestinal health, immunity and antioxidation in broilers was reviewed, and ...
Shujun TAN, Shouqun JIANG, Yunmao HUANG, Zongyong JIANG   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunological and Physiological Differences Between Layer- and Broiler Chickens after Concurrent Intratracheal Administration of Lipopolysaccharide and Human Serum Albumin [PDF]

, 2010
Layers and broilers were concurrently intratracheally challenged with 0.5 mg Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and 0.1 mg Human Serum Albumin (HuSA) at 3 weeks of age.
Freke, P., Koopmanschap, R.E., Lammers, A., Parmentier, H.K., Vries Reilingh, G., de   +4 more
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Dual Functions of Dietary Rubber Seed Oil Supplementation: Enriching N‐3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity in Pekin Ducks

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary RSO supplementation improved growth performance, simultaneously enriched n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n‐3 PUFA), and enhanced antioxidant capacity in Pekin ducks, which suggested that RSO has the potential to be a novel n‐3 PUFA source and an antioxidant for Pekin ducks to generate animal functional foods.
Lei Zhuang, Yongbao Wu, Zitao Zhao, Junting Cao, Yanhong Guo, Zhanyue Wu, Qimeng Wang, Peilong Yang, Sen Wu, Zhiguo Wen, Shuisheng Hou   +10 more
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Effects of dietary sulfur amino acid levels on growth performance and intestinal immunity in broilers vaccinated and subsequently infected with coccidiosis

Poultry Science, 2023
: Coccidia vaccination is a common practice in the poultry industry. However, research is lacking regarding the optimal nutritional support for coccidia vaccinated broilers.
Changqing Li, Jie Chen, Jiajie Wang, Rose Whelan, Daniel E. Bütz, Mitchell D. Ramuta, Wentao Wang, Jiachen Li, Xin Yang, Yanli Liu, Xiaojun Yang, Mark E. Cook, Thomas D. Crenshaw, Zhouzheng Ren   +13 more
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Bacteriological and epidemiological studies of campylobacter spp. in Swedish broilers [PDF]

, 2007
Campylobacter jejuni is the most frequently reported cause of bacterial gastrointestinal illness in humans in Sweden. Chicken products are considered an important risk factor for human infection.
Hansson, Ingrid
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Evaluation of a Product Intended for Microbiological Control in Animal Production, and Its Combination With Halquinol

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Activo Liquid and Halquinol inhibit Salmonella and Escherichia coli in culture media. Activo Liquid exhibits bactericidal action, whereas HA is bacteriostatic, and their combination results in positive or indifferent interactions. This combination effectively inhibits E. coli throughout digestion simulation, thus reducing the required concentrations of
Alberto Gonçalves Evangelista, Lucas dos Santos Janotto, Adriana Paula Possamai, Carolina Cini Perry, Francine Lemes Ribeiro, Rafael Canonenco de Araujo, Fernando Bittencourt Luciano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source