Influences of Maternal Care on Chicken Welfare [PDF]
Animals, 2016 In domestic chickens, the provision of maternal care strongly influences the behavioural development of chicks. Mother hens play an important role in directing their chicks’ behaviour and are able to buffer their chicks’ response to stressors.
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Hen-day egg production, feed intake, and feed conversion ratio (FCR).
, 2022 Hen-day egg production, feed intake, and feed conversion ratio (FCR).
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Hen-day egg production (A) and egg weights (B) in Experiment 1.
, 2022 Hen-day egg production was calculated by dividing the number of eggs produced within a week period by the average number of hens for the same time interval during the 11 weeks.
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Hen-day egg production (A) and egg weight (B) in Experiment 2.
, 2022 Hen day egg production was calculated by dividing the number of eggs produced within a week by the average number of hens on hand for the same time interval during the 5 weeks. Data were analyzed by one-way ANOVA. Means were compared by Tukey’s-HSD test.
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Genetic control of incubation behavior in the domestic hen [Генетический контроль поведения при насиживании яиц у домашних кур. (Великобритания)] [PDF]
, 2002 The genetic control of incubation behavior was investigated in the domestic hen by analysis of the incidence of the behavior in reciprocal crosses between nonbroody White Leghorn (WL) and broody Bantam (B) lines and in a backcross of F1 males (WL male x ...
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Genome-wide association studies for small intestine length in an F2 population of chickens
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2018 Small intestine length is an important physiological index that is effected by nutrient intake and thus plays roles in growth and egg-laying in chickens.
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Applied Sciences, 2023 The extent of the feathers covering a bird’s body and the condition of the plumage largely determine the bird’s well-being and aesthetic condition. This investigation aimed to compare changes in the plumage status of laying hens in dissimilar housing ...
Sándor Szász +8 more
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Supplementing a Herbal Product (NBS Superfood) in Diets Varying in Energy and Protein Levels: Effects on Productive Performance, Immune Response and Blood Parameters in Commercial Laying Hens [PDF]
Poultry Science Journal, 2022 This study was conducted to determine the effects of Nutrition Bio-Shield Superfood® (NBS) supplementation in diets varying in energy (ME) and crude protein (CP) levels on the performance of Hy-line W-36 laying hens. The experiment was performed in a 5 ×
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Poultry Science, 2023 : Fatty liver hemorrhagic syndrome (FLHS) is the most common metabolic disease in laying hens. Morus alba L. (mulberry) leaf has the effect of regulating lipid metabolism.
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Solfatara – nine days of fisherman’s revolution. Ewa Tyszko talks to Maciej Hen [PDF]
, 2016 Interviewed by Ewa Tyszko, Maciej Hen talks about the creation of his chronicle novel – Solfatara, which is set in 17th century Naples.W rozmowie z Ewą Tyszko Maciej Hen opowiada o powstawaniu powieści-kroniki Solfatara, której akcja rozgrywa się w ...
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