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Finite-element modelling of mechanobiological factors influencing sesamoid tissue morphology in the patellar tendon of an ostrich [PDF]

, 2017
The appearance and shape of sesamoid bones within a tendon or ligament wrapping around a joint are understood to be influenced by both genetic and epigenetic factors.
Carter DR, Dye S, Hogg DA, Lansdown AB, Macalister A, Vickaryous MK, Wren TA   +6 more
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Exigência nutricional de lisina para codornas européias machos de 21 a 49 dias de idade Nutritional requirements of lysine for male European quails from 21 to 49 days old

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2006
O experimento foi conduzido como objetivo de estimar a exigência de lisina total para codornas européias (Coturnix coturnix coturnix) machos de 21 a 49 dias de idade.
Sergio Luiz de Toledo Barreto, Marcelle Santana de Araujo, Regina Tie Umigi, Juarez Lopes Donzele, Tatiana Cristina da Rocha, Sandra Regina Freitas Pinheiro, Rafael Bastos Teixeira, Franklin Vitor de Souza Abreu, Rodrigo Fortes Silva   +8 more
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Poultry offal meal traceability in meat quail tissues using the technique of stable carbon (13C/12C) and nitrogen (15N/14N) isotopes

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2008
Studies on the detection of animal by-products in poultry meat are rare, and non-existent on quail meat. This study aimed at detectiong increasing levels of poultry offal meal (POM) in quail meat, using carbon (13C/12C) and nitrogen (15N/14N) stable ...
C Móri, EA Garcia, C Ducatti, JC Denadai, R Gottmann, MAO Mituo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endocrine disruption caused by oral administration of atrazine in European quail (Coturnix coturnix coturnix)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology, 2012
The widely used herbicide atrazine (ATZ) has been reported to exhibit reproductive toxicity in rats, fish and amphibians, with an avian LD(50) of 5000 mg/kg. In the present work, ATZ was administered as a single oral dose of 25 or 100 mg/kg to female European quail (Coturnix coturnix coturnix) at days 0, 5 and 10 of the experiment, being the animals ...
de la Casa-Resino, I., Valdehita Torija, Ana, Soler, Francisco, Navas, José María, Pérez-López, Marcos   +4 more
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Water bathing alters the speed-accuracy trade-off of escape flights in European starlings [PDF]

, 2009
Birds of most species regularly bathe in water, but the function of this behaviour is unknown. We tested the hypothesis that water bathing is important in feather maintenance, and hence should enhance flight performance. We manipulated European starlings'
Asher, L, Bateson, M, Brilot, B O, Newcastle   +3 more
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Evaluation of propolis extract as a disinfectant of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) hatching eggs

Poultry Science, 2018
This study was carried out to evaluate the effectiveness of an alcoholic propolis extract (15%) as a disinfectant for Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) hatching eggs.
J. Batkowska, K. Al-Shammari, Wlazlo Lukasz, B. Nowakowicz-Dębek, M. Gryzińska   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efeitos de níveis nutricionais de energia sobre o desempenho e a qualidade de ovos de codornas européias na fase inicial de postura Effects of energy nutritional levels on performance and egg quality of European quails in the initial laying phase

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2007
Objetivou-se avaliar os efeitos de diferentes níveis de EM sobre o desempenho e a qualidade de ovos de codornas européias em postura. Foram utilizadas 240 codornas européias dos 56 aos 168 dias de idade, distribuídas em um delineamento inteiramente ...
Sergio Luiz de Toledo Barreto, Bárbara Josefina de Sousa Quirino, Claudson Oliveira Brito, Regina Tie Umigi, Marcelle Santana de Araujo, Tatiana Cristina da Rocha, Claiton Gonçalves Pereira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of silver nanoparticles in the liver of female quail (Coturnix coturnix )

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2015
This study aimed to identify the alterations of liver in the quail (Coturnix coturnix) exposed by nanosilver particles.45 quail (females) were collected from agriculture research center in Abu-Ghraib, divided into (6) groups including: T1(12 quails were ...
Baghdad Science Journal
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnomedicinal use and pharmacological potential of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) birds` meat and eggs, and its potential implications on wild quail conservation in Zimbabwe: A review

, 2018
A logical review of literature was conducted on Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) farming, consumption and potential of quail egg constituents for pharmacological use. While there is potential to tap on nutritional and therapeutic benefits from
Augustine Jeke, C. Phiri, K. Chitindingu, Philip Taru   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efeito da estação do ano sobre o desempenho produtivo de codornas no semiárido paraibano

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2014
Objetivou-se, com este trabalho, avaliar o efeito das estações chuvosa e seca no desempenho produtivo e na qualidade dos ovos de codorna no semiárido paraibano.
Mércia C. da C. Guimarães, Dermeval A. Furtado, José W. B. do Nascimento, Laura da C. A. Tota, Claudete M. da Silva, Karoline B. de P. Lopes   +5 more
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