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Feeding and management strategies for rural poultry production in Central Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Keywords: Central Tanzania, rural poultry, scavengeable feed resources, nutrient composition, crop contents, season, farming system, chemical composition, supplementary feeding, weaning, egg production, growth rate, survival rate, laying management ...
Goromela, E.H.
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Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the role of poultry in livelihoods and the impact of avian flu on livelihoods outcomes in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we investigate the role of poultry in households’ livelihoods portfolios and the impact of supply-and-demand shocks that may be caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on households’ various livelihoods outcomes in four Sub ...
Mensa-Bonsu, Akwasi   +7 more
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Duck Orbivirus and Egg Production: A Newly Identified Duck Orbivirus Is the Etiological Agent of Egg Production Decline in Chinese Breeder Ducks

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Field samples from breeder duck farms with egg‐production decline were subjected to viral detection, genome sequencing, and virus isolation. Experimental infection demonstrated that duck orbivirus (DORV) causes a significant and persistent reduction in egg production in breeder ducks.
Bing Li   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

BRAZIL'S NEW FLOATING EXCHANGE RATE REGIME AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE WORLD POULTRY MARKET [PDF]

open access: yes
In early 1999, Brazil devalued its currency, increasing its competitiveness in the poultry industry and capturing world market share. This paper discusses the devaluation and its effects on Brazil's trade, evaluates preliminary statistics on the impact ...
Costa, Ecio de Farias
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Epidemiological, clinical, and virologic features of two family clusters of avian influenza A (H7N9) virus infections in Southeast China

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological, clinical, and virologic characteristics of avian influenza A (H7N9) confirmed cases from two family clusters in Southeast China.
Jianfeng Xie   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation of Antibiotic-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Poultry Wastewater [PDF]

open access: yesآب و فاضلاب
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have increased in livestock and poultry over recent years. However, to date, there have been few studies that have investigated the antibiotic resistance bacteria among environmental and animal samples.
Armaghan Nikoosokhan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Meat Quality Through Dietary Fiber: Insights Into the Gut Microbiota‐Derived Short‐Chain Fatty Acids‐Muscle Axis

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary fiber (DF) modulates meat quality through the gut‐muscle axis by reshaping gut microbiota, improving intestinal integrity, reducing inflammation, and regulating muscle metabolism. These mechanisms influence muscle fiber characteristics and post‐mortem biochemistry, thereby enhancing tenderness, juiciness, color, flavor, and nutritional value of
Zeshan Zulfiqar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Farm Hygiene Practices towards Preventing and Controlling Poultry Diseases among Poultry Farmers in Lagos State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2018
This study assessed factors that determine farm hygiene practices towards preventing and controlling poultry diseases among poultry entrepreneurs in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Felix Akintunde Akinnusi   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Scope and Space for small scale poultry production in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years there has been growing recognition among the development community of the role of small scale commercial poultry production in accelerating the pace of poverty reduction and reaching out to the poorest of the poor.
Ahuja, Vinod, Sen Arindam
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