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HISTOLOGICAL AND HISTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE LIVER OF IRAQI LOCAL DUCKS [PDF]
The aim of study is provide basic data about the histological features of the liver of local Iraqi ducks and to study the glycogen content in the cytoplasm of the hepatocyte.
Maha Abd Al- Hadi Al- Abdulla
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Widespread ingestion of lead pellets by wild chukars in Northwestern Utah
The use of lead ammunition has generated much debate because lead is toxic and elevated lead exposure is documented in >130 wildlife species. We expanded on prior reports of ingested lead in chukars (Alectoris chukar) to assess lead exposure at greater ...
Richard J. Bingham +3 more
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Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) are massively used in agriculture. However, few studies have investigated the effects of glyphosate-based herbicides on avian species although they are largely exposed via their food. Here, we investigated the potential
Mathias Fréville +14 more
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The data on diversity of adenovirus pathogens in nature and the role of the main representatives of the Adenoviridae family in poultry infectious pathology are presented. Special attention is paid to problematic issues of immunoprophylaxis due to lack of
Yu. R. Zelenskiy +5 more
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Effect of methionine deficiency on small intestinal histology in Japanese quail [PDF]
Background and purpose: Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) is a small size bird with big economical profits. This species is a good "dual-purpose" bird and is now reared for the meat and egg production.
Ashkan Khalkhali +2 more
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Fruit use and fruit processing by euphonias, specialized avian frugivores
Euphonias (Neotropical passerines in the genera Euphonia and Chlorophonia) form the quintessential example of a specialized avian frugivore, combining a high reliance on fruit as food and the restriction of fruit taxa exploited. To understand their specialization, we explored the integration of fruit morphological and nutritional traits with their ...
Marco A. Pizo +3 more
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SUMMARY: Fowl adenoviruses (FAdVs) cause a range of clinical symptoms, and viruses are becoming of great economic significance for the poultry industry. Hepatitis hydropericardium syndrome (HHS), inclusion body hepatitis (IBH), adenoviral gizzard erosion
Hamideh Najafi +3 more
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Post mortem findings and their relation to AA amyloidosis in free-ranging Herring gulls (Larus argentatus). [PDF]
Since the late 1990s, high mortality and declining populations have been reported among sea birds including Herring gulls (Larus argentatus) from the Baltic Sea area in Northern Europe.
Désirée S Jansson +6 more
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Garlic extract and mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) synergistically improved broiler growth, carcass weight, immune response, gut morphology and microbial balance, with half‐dose combination (Combo‐I) showing the most consistent benefits, offering a sustainable alternative to antibiotic growth promoters. ABSTRACT This study evaluated the effects of dietary
Azizullah Khan +7 more
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ABSTRACT There is an increasing number of published studies on the effect of spirulina (an aquatic plant known for its high nutritional value and potential health benefits) intervention on productivity and health of heat‐stressed broilers. However, the effect of spirulina intervention on the performance of broilers exposed to heat stress is poorly ...
Christian Anayo Mbajiorgu +2 more
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