Research Note: Characterization of peasant family poultry farming in Southern Chile [PDF]
Poultry Science, 2023 : The poultry industry produces most of the meat and eggs for human consumption worldwide. However, family poultry farming still plays an important role in developing countries providing high quality animal products including eggs and poultry meat for ...
Katherin Asencio +4 more
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Artificial incubation in family poultry farming systems in Brazil: technical feasibility and incubation performance [PDF]
Poultry ScienceFamily poultry farming plays an important role in food security and income generation in rural Brazil; however, chick production in these systems still relies predominantly on natural incubation, which limits productivity and flock renewal.
Kimberly Cristina Abreu Alves +11 more
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Family Poultry Farming in Sri Lanka: An Integral Component of Protein Security, Poverty Alleviation and Public Health [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceFamily poultry farming plays a crucial role in ensuring protein availability and household income, particularly in low‐income families. This study investigates the knowledge, attitudes and practices of family poultry farmers regarding poultry diseases ...
Umayangana Pujani Gunasekara +4 more
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Documentation of ethnoveterinary practices used in family poultry in Botswana [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2013 Aim: To document the use of indigenous plants used by family poultry rearers to treat and control diseases and parasites in 15 villages of Botswana. Materials and Methods: A total of 1000 family poultry rearers in 15 villages were interviewed using a ...
John Cassius Moreki
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Rethinking avian influenza control: a systems-oriented One Health perspective for family poultry [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceEarly detection and control of high- and low-pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI, LPAI) in family poultry flocks remain challenging in settings where mortality from enzootic diseases such as Newcastle disease (ND) and infectious bursal disease (IBD) is ...
Robyn Alders +3 more
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Formation of the sale price: a study with family poultry farmers inserted in PAF
Diversitas Journal, 2021 Rural accounting should not only be used for tax purposes, as this is also a management tool. Thus, the work aims to investigate how the sale price of eggs from free-range chickens is determined by producers from Santana do ...
Alisson Lino de Lima +1 more
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Structural Analysis of the AlkB Family in Poultry
AnimalsThe objective of this study was to identify the AlkB family genes in poultry using bioinformatics, and to explore their molecular characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and expression patterns to clarify their potential functions in poultry.
Yuling Niu +6 more
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TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF FAMILY POULTRY PRODUCTION IN NIGER-DELTA, NIGERIA [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2006 This study assessed the technical effi ciency of family poultry production in Niger- Delta, Nigeria. The technical efficiency estimate shows that the technical effi ciency of family poultry ranges between 0.09 and 0.63, with mean of 0.22.
R ALABI, M ARUNA
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What Do We Know about Surface Proteins of Chicken Parasites Eimeria?
Life, 2023 Poultry is the first source of animal protein for human consumption. In a changing world, this sector is facing new challenges, such as a projected increase in demand, higher standards of food quality and safety, and reduction of environmental impact ...
Jesica Daiana Britez +4 more
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Crossbred poultry adoption and impact: Evidence from Ethiopia
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023 Growing efforts to achieve improved family poultry signify the importance of adoption and livelihood impact studies of crossbred poultry in Ethiopia. We employ the second panel Ethiopian Socioeconomic Survey (ESS) to study the determinants of crossbred ...
Orkhan Sariyev, Manfred Zeller
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