Morphology, microbiota, and metabolome along the intestinal tract of female turkeys
: The global turkey industry is confronted with emerging challenges regarding health and welfare. Performance and disease resilience are directly linked to gut health. A clear definition of a healthy gut is a prerequisite to developing new strategies for
Janina Rzeznitzeck +7 more
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THE USE OF UNCONVENTIONAL PROTEIN FEED FOR FATTENING BROILER DUCKLINGS [PDF]
The article presents the results of research on the possibility of using unconventional protein feeds, such as canola and camelina meal, in feeding ducklings of the Blagovarsky cross with broiler fattening technology. It was found that the inclusion of 5%
D.G. Poghosyan
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RESULTS OF POSTSLAUGHTER EVALUATION OF CROSSBRED FATTENERS (ZŁOTNICKA SPOTTED X DUROC) AND PUREBRED FATTENERS (ZŁOTNICKA SPOTTED) [PDF]
Experimental material consisted of 112 carcasses of crossbred fatteners (złp x dur) and 16 purebred animals (złp). The following traits were analyzed in postslaughter evaluation: carcass weight (kg), mean backfat thickness (mm), height of the longissimus
J.T. Buczyński +4 more
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There is a lack of information on the behavioural and welfare effects of sustaining artificial milk feeding in fattening lambs. Therefore, the present work aimed to study the effects of prolonged artificial milk feeding during fattening with a high ...
Ana González-Martínez +6 more
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Technical and economic comparison of charolais, limousine and hereford cattle imported from different countries [PDF]
Aim: In this study, it was aimed to compare the Charolais, Limousine and Hereford cattle imported from France, Hungary and Uruguay in terms of technical and economic side in Turkey. Materials and Methods: In the research, technical and economic data of 6-
Mehmet Fidancı +2 more
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The effect of feed additives in pheasants fattening: A review [PDF]
Fattening pheasants for the production of quality meat is a relatively recent development. With its high protein and low fat content, meat of pheasant is a highly nutritious food whose value exceeds that of broiler chickens meat.
Martin GAŠPAROVIČ +2 more
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Impact of piglet birth weight on later rearing performance
The piglet birth weight and its variance within a litter may be considered important traits that influence pig productivity in the first and later stages of rearing.
Hanna Jankowiak +5 more
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A value chain analysis of interventions to control production diseases in the intensive pig production sector [PDF]
Value chain analysis (VCA) calculated the financial effects on food chain actors of interventions to improve animal health and welfare in the intensive pig sector. Two interventions to reduce production diseases were studied.
Bennett, Richard +6 more
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PROTEIN BIOCONVERSION AND FEED EFFICIENCY OF SHEEP WHEN INCLUDING NON-TRADITIONAL FEED ADDITIVES IN THEIR DIETS [PDF]
The article presents the main results of assessing the conversion of nutrients and energy of feed into the edible part. Earlier, studies were conducted to study the influence of different norms of feed additives from local natural raw materials on the ...
M.F. Grigoriev +4 more
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Seasonal Patterns of Fat Deposits in Relation to Migratory Strategy in Facultative Migrants
Physiological preparations for migration generally reflect migratory strategy. Migrant birds fuel long-distance flight primarily with lipids, but carrying excess fuel is costly; thus, the amount of fat deposited prior to departure often reflects the ...
Jamie M. Cornelius +7 more
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