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The effect of genotype on the behaviour of free range chickens [PDF]
The purpose of this experiment was to investigate the behaviour of fast- and slow growing chickens, when the birds had access to the outdoors. Fifty of both 1-day-old male chicks of a laying hybrid ISA BROWN (IB) and broilers ROSS 308 (RS) were kept in ...
Martina LICHOVNIKOVA +4 more
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Gastrointestinal Parasites of Free-Range Chickens – A Worldwide Issue
Gastrointestinal parasites with direct and/or indirect life cycles, namely Eimeria spp., Ascaridia galli, Heterakis gallinarum and Capillaria spp., are responsible for the most frequent and heavy economic losses in aviculture. The current review aimed to
João LOZANO +7 more
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Working for food is related to range use in free-range broiler chickens [PDF]
When animals prefer to make efforts to obtain food instead of acquiring it from freely available sources, they exhibit what is called contrafreeloading.
Vitor Hugo Bessa Ferreira +11 more
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Computer vision algorithm for the identification of free-range chickens [PDF]
The increase in the number of free-range breeders in Canela-Preta strengthens the Brazilian poultry industry, mainly in terms of biosafety, health and quality of the animals.
J.S. Moura +7 more
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Retracted: Economic viability in free-range chicken production [PDF]
Abstract Despite the lack of large-scale farming of free-range chickens in Brazil, their production generates income in the countryside and prevents exodus of rural families in agricultural regions. The objective of this study is to evaluate the economic viability of free-range broiler production in different facilities.
Lourençoni, Dian +6 more
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Development of Chicken Production on Free-Range System [PDF]
<p class="awabstrak2">The free-range system is a currentmodel of chicken production according to the concept of Animal Welfare. This article aims to discuss how the free-range system was implemented and its effect on health, performance and quality product as well as free-range development strategies as an alternative to chicken production ...
Deni Fitra +5 more
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Campylobacter infection of broiler chickens in a free‐range environment [PDF]
Summary Campylobacter jejuni is the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide, with contaminated chicken meat considered to represent a major source of human infection. Biosecurity measures can reduce C.
Colles, F +7 more
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Consumption habits of “Free range chicken” in Hungary
Poultry is highly ranked in theWorld meat production and consumption (it accounted for 32% in 2007), and, in the past 20 years it was growing with an annual rate of 3–6%, higher than in case of any other meat-types. This tendency is also valid for Hungary: poultry has the largest share (29.8 kg/person/year, 47%) in the domestic meat consumption since ...
Tikasz, Ildiko Edit +2 more
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Chicken’s best friend? Livestock guardian dog bonding with free-ranging chickens
Abstract Growth in the free-range and pastured egg industries has increased globally, necessitating improvements in predator control. Some egg producers are turning to the use of livestock guardian dogs (LGD; Canis familiaris) to protect hens from predation.
R A McKellar, T L Kreplins, P A Fleming
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Broth Characteristics of Broiler Chicken, Free-Range Chicken, and IPB D1 Chicken
Broth is a product made from beef or poultry by cooking ingredients rich in protein and water, with or without the addition of spices, vegetable fat and sodium chloride. This study aims to determine the physicochemical properties including crude protein, ash, fat, carbohydrates, water activity, and pH as well as organoleptic tests of three types of ...
null M. F. Ridwan +2 more
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