Safety and efficacy of Bacillus subtilisPB6 (Bacillus velezensisATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening, chickens reared for laying, minor poultry species (except for laying purposes), ornamental, sporting and game birds. [PDF]
Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the renewal of the authorisation of Bacillus subtilis PB6, the extension of use to ornamental, sporting and game birds and a modification on the concentration of the said additive.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +30 more
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Influences of maternal care on chicken welfare [PDF]
This review was funded by a BBSRC Future Leader Fellowship to Joanne Edgar.In domestic chickens, the provision of maternal care strongly influences the behavioural development of chicks.
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Growth and slaughtering performance, carcase fleshiness and meat quality according to the plumage colour in Padovana male chickens slaughtered at 18 weeks of age [PDF]
The aim of this trial was to investigate on the growth and meat quality of Padovana male chickens with different plumage varieties, chamois (PC - light brown feathers with white edge), silver (PS - white feathers with black edge), and their cross.
Rizzi, Chiara
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Heat Stress and feeding strategies in meat-type chickens [PDF]
Heat stress can induce hyperthermia in poultry. A reduction in heat load can be achieved by increasing the possibilities for dissipation, decreasing the level of heat production or by changing the thermal production pattern within a day.
Kwakkel, R.P. +2 more
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Safety and efficacy of 3‐phytase FSF10000 as a feed additive for chickens for fattening or reared for laying, laying hens and minor poultry species [PDF]
The additive 3-phytase FSF10000 is a solid product that contains a 3-phytase produced by a genetically modified strain of Komagataella phaffii. A liquid formulation of the additive has been previously assessed by the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products of Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) and is currently authorised as a feed additive for ...
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +25 more
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Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on Bactocell® (Pediococcus acidilactici CNCM I‐4622) in the context of the renewal ...
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +23 more
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Eimeria species occurrence varies between geographic regions and poultry production systems and may influence parasite genetic diversity [PDF]
Coccidiosis is one of the biggest challenges faced by the global poultry industry. Recent studies have highlighted the ubiquitous distribution of all Eimeria species which can cause this disease in chickens, but intriguingly revealed a regional divide in
A.S.R. Srinivasa Rao +49 more
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Colonization of Campylobacter spp. in Broiler Chickens and Laying Hens Reared in Tropical Climates with Low-Biosecurity Housing [PDF]
ABSTRACT The onset and prevalence of Campylobacter colonization in broilers and layers at commercial farms with low biosecurity in tropical climates were tested. Despite the presence of positive animals at the same farms, the broiler flocks tested negative until, on average, 21 days.
Kalupahana, R.S. +5 more
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Testicular growth and comb and wattles development in three Italian chicken genotypes reared under free range conditions [PDF]
Male chickens belonging to three Italian purebreds \u2013 Ermellinata di Rovigo (ER), Robusta lionata (RL) and Robusta maculata (RM) \u2013 were studied. All the birds were reared under the same rearing conditions (from May until autumn).
DE FASSI NEGRELLI RIZZI, Chiara +1 more
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The additive Alterion NE ® is a preparation containing viable spores of a strain of Bacillus subtilis. The additive is intended for use in feed for chickens for fattening and chickens reared for laying at the proposed dose of 1 × 108 CFU/kg complete feedingstuffs. B.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +22 more
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