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Overview of Australian Indigenous health status 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Overview of Australian Indigenous health status provides information about: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations; the context of Indigenous health; various measures of population health status; selected health conditions; and health ...
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
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Population structure of four Thai indigenous chicken breeds [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Genetics, 2014
In recent years, Thai indigenous chickens have increasingly been bred as an alternative in Thailand poultry market. Due to their popularity, there is a clear need to improve the underlying quality and productivity of these chickens. Studying chicken genetic variation can improve the chicken meat quality as well as conserving rare chicken species.
Supamit Mekchay   +5 more
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Breeding programs for indigenous chicken in Ethiopia : analysis of diversity in production systems and chicken populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of this research was to generate information required to establish a sustainable breeding program for improving the productivity of locally adapted chickens to enhance the livelihood of rural farmers in Ethiopia.
Dana, N.M.
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Determinants of Profitability of Indigenous Chickens in Swaziland

open access: yesBusiness and Economic Research, 2013
As a move towards ensuring food security and income generation, the Ministry of Agriculture advocates for the commercialisation of indigenous chickens. In 2008, the ministry embarked on a commercialisation training programme. The main purpose of the study was to conduct an economic analysis of the indigenous chickens’ production in Swaziland, as well ...
Bongani J. Siyaya, Micah B. Masuku
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Hematobiochemical alterations of acute chlorpyriphos intoxication in indigenous chicken [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2015
The present investigation was undertaken to elaborate hematobiochemical alterations of acute chlorpyriphos (CPF) toxicity in indigenous chicken. Since there is no available literature on the detailed hematobiochemical changes of CPF in indigenous chicken, hence, the present study was designed to establish toxicological effect of CPF on blood ...
Shameem Ara Begum   +6 more
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Genetic diversity and signatures of selection for heat tolerance and immune response in Iranian native chickens

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2022
Background Understanding how evolutionary forces relating to climate have shaped the patterns of genetic variation within and between species is a fundamental pursuit in biology. Iranian indigenous chickens have evolved genetic adaptations to their local
Hojjat Asadollahpour Nanaei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gene constitution of indigenous chickens in Bangladesh.

open access: yesJapanese poultry science, 1988
Morphological characteristics, blood groups and blood protein polymorphisms of indigenous chickens in Bangladesh were investigated. Gene frequencies were analyzed at 29 loci controlling comb shape (the P, R and Cr loci), plumage color (the B, E, I and S loci), shank color (the Id locus), blood groups (the Ea-A, Ea-B, Ea-D and Ea-E loci) and blood ...
OKADA, Ikuo   +5 more
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Common Somali Indigenous Chicken Breeds, in Mogadishu, Somalia: Indigenous Chicken Breeds

open access: yes, 2022
The main aim of this report is to determine the phenotypic characteristics of Somali indigenous chickens. This research is the initial stage toward a future initiative to differentiate and improve Somali local chicken breeds. There are several indigenous
Abdi - Soojeede, Mohamed Ibrahim
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Analysis of the Trigeminal Comb Traits in White-ear Yellow Chicken

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue, 2022
【Objective】The study was carried out to find candidate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) loci associated with the trigeminal comb traits in white-ear yellow chickens.【Method】Sixty white-ear yellow chickens were used for crossbreeding experiment and ...
Wenwu ZHANG, Fengfang QIU, Jiguo XU
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Indigenous Chicken Production in Kenya: A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Poultry Science, 2010
Indigenous chickens in Kenya are about 22 million and are kept by 90% of the rural communities in small flocks of up to 30 birds mainly under free range system. The industry is flexible and does not require a lot of space. When people retire or are retrenched they easily start poultry keeping.
A.M. Kingori, A.M. Wachira, J.K. Tuitoek
openaire   +1 more source

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