Single‐Nucleus RNA Sequencing Identifies CREM as a Brake on Myofiber Hypertrophy in Chickens
Single‐nucleus RNA sequencing on 91 144 nuclei from postnatal chicken pectoralis major between fast‐growing broilers (FG) and slow‐growing layers (SG) identifies the transcriptional factor CREM as a novel brake of myofiber hypertrophy. Mechanistically, functional validation experiments confirm that CREM activates the promoter of JUN and CREM deletion ...
Shuang Gu +12 more
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Occurrence of reovirus (ARV) infections in poultry flocks in Poland in 2010–2017
Introduction: Avian reovirus (ARV) infections in poultry populations are reported worldwide. The reovirus belongs to the genus Orthoreovirus, family Reoviridae.
Czekaj Hanna +4 more
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Probiotics in poultry: modes of action [PDF]
This paper reviews recent advances on the use and mode of action of probiotics (direct-fed microbials) in poultry. The addition of probiotics to the diet has been found to improve growth performance and feed conversion in broilers, and egg mass, egg ...
Abdullah, Norhani +3 more
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Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
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Morphological and molecular genetic analysis of dermanyssus gallinae of the genus dermanyssus dugès [PDF]
Nowadays, global climate change is leading to the widespread distribution of bird ectoparasites, specifically mites of the Dermanyssidae family, and an increase in their harmful effects.
Bobonazarov Gappar +4 more
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Agronomic and Nutritional Perspectives on Vegetable Crops in Africa
Vegetable production plays a key role in food security, nutrition, and livelihoods across Africa. Moreover, African indigenous vegetables emerge as underutilized yet highly valuable crops, rich in macro‐ and micronutrients, as well as bioactive compounds with an array of health benefits.
Đorđe Vojnović +4 more
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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik +3 more
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Possible Route of Transmission of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Type H5N1 in Family Poultry at Rural Bangladesh [PDF]
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus type H5N1 represents one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality of poultry in both developed and developing countries.
M. S. I. Khan1, 2*, S. M. F. Akbar3, S. T. Hossain4, M. Mahatab5, M. M. Hossain2 and Z. Idrus1
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Community service of the mini-integrated aplication program was done in the village of Argorejo, Sedayu, Bantul, Yogyakarta, on May to December 2009, aims to accelerate economic recovery and food avaibility of the earthquake-victim communities in ...
Sonita Rosningsih
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LIVELIHOOD ATTRIBUTES OF POULTRY FARMERS IN ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]
Poultry production is an essential source of livelihood as it provides subsistence and employment opportunities in Nigeria's poultry value chain activities. This study assessed the livelihood attributes of poultry farmers in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.
J. O. Ifabiyi +3 more
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