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Fowl Typhoid Diagnosed in Guinea Fowl

Poultry Science, 1946
Abstract AN INTERESTING outbreak of fowl typhoid among guineas was diagnosed on a farm near Newark, Delaware in the fall of 1945. This disease has previously been diagnosed on rare occasions in guineas by other investigators but this particular case is of special interest since fowl typhoid was also found to be infecting the turkeys and chickens on ...
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié, Luzibo Ottilia Munsaka, Vupenyu Dzingirai, Olivier Lepiller, Maxwell Phiri, Patrice Grimaud   +5 more
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Investigation of technological parameters of guinea fowl, muscovy duck and turkey meat for the production of culinary products using sous-vide technology

Новые технологии
Introduction. The Russian poultry market is currently the most popular among consumers and a rapidly developing area that ensures food security for the country as a whole.
A. M. Patieva, S. V. Patieva, Z. N. Khatko, T. B. Kolotiy, A. S. Shirokova   +4 more
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Compensating restrictive fisheries management measures: distribution of improved cocks to Kainji Lake communities 1997-2001 [PDF]

, 2003
The Nigeria-German Kainji Lake Fisheries Promotion Project (KLFPP) promoted the distribution of genetically improved cocks to the Kainji Lake (Nigeria) fishing communities aiming to compensate for possible short-term income losses due to the ...
Ibiwoye, T.I.I., Saizwedel, H.
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Bushmeat consumption frequency and preferences among rural households in a West African savanna landscape: Implications for food security and conservation

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The drivers of consumer demand for bushmeat are relatively well studied in tropical forest systems, but much less so in savanna areas. This is important because differing ecological and socio‐economic conditions lead to different factors affecting the relationship between local communities and their natural resources.
Hannah N. K. Sackey, James McNamara, E. J. Milner‐Gulland, Yaa Ntiamoa‐Baidu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legacy effects of European colonialism on hotspots of biocultural diversity threat

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Patterns of biological diversity have been shaped by cultural practices in the past, while in turn, cultures and languages have evolved in close interaction with local species and ecosystems. However, in the Anthropocene, human activities are putting increasingly diverse pressures on ecosystems and cultures, resulting in accelerating threat ...
Bernd Lenzner, Andreas Baumann, Sietze Norder, Franz Essl, Hannes A. Fellner   +4 more
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Growth performance and physiological responses of helmeted guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) to different stocking densities in humid tropical environment

Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2020
Commercialisation of helmeted guinea fowl production in Africa is still in its rudimentary stage and there is a dearth of information on the optimal stocking density of the birds. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of stocking density on the
Oke Oyegunle Emmanuel, Oso Abimbola, Iyasere Oluwaseun Serah, Adebowale Tolulope, Akanji Tolulope, Odusami Odutola, Udehi Sandra, Daramola James Olamitibo   +7 more
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Alternative income in Kainji Lake area: introduction of improved cocks to fisherfolk [PDF]

, 1997
Details are given of a study conducted in the framework of the Kainji Lake Fisheries Promotion Project to boost income from alternative sources. The project identified 'improved poultry keeping' as suitable for introduction around the Kainji Lake area ...
Ayeni, J.S.O., Mdaihli, M.
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Using childhood landscape memories to uncover the dynamics of Anthropocene in African Urbanscapes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This perspective provides a reflective account of our personal experiences as African professors and lecturers in diverse fields of environmental sciences encountering the urban Anthropocene. Here, we explain the nature of the unprecedented, potent and hidden changes in our lived environments.
Aliyu Salisu Barau, Halima Abdulkadir Idris, Muhammad Nuraddeen Danjuma, Murtala Uba Mohammed, Abdulaziz Hassan, Amina Sheikh Abdullahi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of leg muscle function in tammar wallabies (M. eugenii) during level versus incline hopping [PDF]

, 2004
The goal of our study was to examine whether the in vivo force-length behavior, work and elastic energy savings of distal muscle-tendon units in the legs of tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii) change during level versus incline hopping.
Baudinette, R. V., Biewener, A. A., Card, G. M., McGowan, C.   +3 more
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