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Pendugaan Jarak Genetik pada Itik Cihateup, Cirebon dan Mojosari [PDF]

Media Peternakan, 2005
A study on morphological body conformation of Cihateup, Cirebon and Mojosari ducks was carried out to determine the genetic distance and discriminant variables.
A. Tapyadi, C. Sumantri, B. Brahmantiyo, A. Muzani   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of residual feed intake divergence on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality, and blood biochemical parameters in small-sized meat ducks

Poultry Science, 2022
Feed efficiency (FE) is a major economic trait of meat duck. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of residual feed intake (RFI) divergence on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality, and blood biochemical parameters in small-sized meat ducks.
H. Bai, Q. Guo, B. Yang, Z. Dong, X. Li, Q. Song, Y. Jiang, Z. Wang, G. Chang, G. Chen   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Landscape composition, climate variability, and their interaction drive waterfowl nest survival in the Canadian Prairies

Ecosphere, 2022
For upland‐nesting ducks that rely on grassland and wetland habitats in landscapes characterized by human alteration and a strongly fluctuating climate, information on how landscape composition interacts with climate is needed to better understand the ...
Lauren E. Bortolotti, Robert B. Emery, Llwellyn M. Armstrong, David W. Howerter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and Analysis of Emergency Behavior of Cage-Reared Laying Ducks Based on YoloV5

Agriculture, 2022
The behavior of cage-reared ducks is an important index to judge the health status of laying ducks. For the automatic recognition task of cage-reared duck behavior based on machine vision, by comparing the detection performance of YoloV4 (you only look ...
Yue Gu, Shucai Wang, Yu Yan, Shijie Tang, Shida Zhao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A wetland permanence classification tool to support prairie wetland conservation and policy implementation

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023
Wetland permanence, the duration and frequency that surface water is present, affects biological communities and whether wetlands are protected under legislation in some jurisdictions.
James E. Paterson, Lauren E. Bortolotti, L. Boychuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Centennial Review: History and husbandry recommendations for raising Pekin ducks in research or commercial production

Poultry Science, 2021
By some accounts, ducks were domesticated between 400 and 10,000 yr ago and have been a growing portion of the poultry industry for decades. Ducks specifically, and waterfowl in general, have unique health, housing, nutrition and welfare concerns ...
X. Chen, D. Shafer, M. Sifri, M. Lilburn, D. Karcher, P. Cherry, P. Wakenell, S. Fraley, M. Turk, G. Fraley   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypothalamic and ovarian transcriptome profiling reveals potential candidate genes in low and high egg production of white Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata)

Poultry Science, 2021
In China, the low egg production rate is a major challenge to Muscovy duck farmers. Hypothalamus and ovary play essential role in egg production of birds.
S. F. Bello, Haiping Xu, Lijin Guo, Kan Li, Ming Zheng, Yibin Xu, Siyu Zhang, E. Bekele, Ali Abdalla Bahareldin, Weijian Zhu, Dexiang Zhang, Xiquan Zhang, C. Ji, Q. Nie   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dietary Curcumin Alleviated Aflatoxin B1-Induced Acute Liver Damage in Ducks by Regulating NLRP3–Caspase-1 Signaling Pathways

Foods, 2021
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a mycotoxin widely distributed in animal feed and human food; it represents a serious threat to human and animal health. This study investigates the mechanism by which dietary curcumin protected liver against acute damage caused by
Sanjun Jin, Hao Yang, Yingjie Wang, Qian-qian Pang, Yihan Jiao, A. Shan, Xingjun Feng   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposure to Fluoride induces apoptosis in liver of ducks by regulating Cyt-C/Caspase 3/9 signaling pathway.

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021
Fluorine being a well-known and essential element for normal physiological functions of tissues of different organisms is frequently used for growth and development of body.
Zhuanxu Ouyang, Bijing Yang, J. Yi, Shanshan Zhu, S. Lu, Yingwei Liu, Yangwei Li, Yuanliang Li, K. Mehmood, R. Hussain, M. Ijaz, Jianying Guo, Zhaoxin Tang, Ying Li, Hui Zhang   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cecal Microbiota Modulates Fat Deposition in Muscovy Ducks

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Ducks with the same genetic background vary greatly in their adiposity phenotypes. The gut microbiota plays an essential role in host physiological development and metabolism including fat deposition.
W. Lyu, Xiuting Liu, Lizhi Lu, B. Dai, Wen Wang, Hua Yang, Yingping Xiao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source