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Soybean oil addition to wheat bran-based diet improves laying hens’ performance [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2023
Background and Aim: Wheat bran (WB) is used extensively in animal feed. Despite its nutritional value, its use is limited because of its high-fiber content.
Mariana Novela   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Enrichments in Laying Hen Production Systems with Emphasis on Welfare and Egg Quality

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2021
To improve hen welfare, several studies have investigated various environmental enrichments that suit different laying hen production systems. The positive results of these studies can enable such environmental enrichments to be utilized in commercial ...
Brian Tainika, Ahmet Şekeroğlu
doaj   +1 more source

The application of micro-CT in egg-laying hen bone analysis: introducing an automated bone separation algorithm

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2020
The application of micro-CT in small animal research, especially on bone health, has risen exponentially in recent years. However, its application in egg-laying hen bone analysis was still limited. This review introduces the technical aspects of micro-CT
C. Chen, W.K. Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Inventory of biosecurity measures and antibiotics therapy practices on laying hen farms in Benin [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2020
Background and Aim: Laying hen breeding is on the rise in Benin; nevertheless, there are several sanitary constraints to its development, including bacterial diseases. Faced with this situation, breeders mainly resort to different means of treatment. The
Oscar N. C. Aguidissou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of miR-200 family members as blood biomarkers for human and laying hen ovarian cancer

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
MicroRNA-200 (miR-200) family is highly expressed in ovarian cancer. We evaluated the levels of family members relative to the internal control miR-103a in ovarian cancer and control blood specimens collected from American and Hong Kong Chinese ...
Pui-Wah Choi   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimal Placement of Laying Hen House Temperature Sensors Based on Genetic Algorithm

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
The arrangement of temperature sensors in most existing large-scale laying hen houses is random or placed according to the experience of breeders. However, this can’t achieve accurate monitoring of the henhouse.
Xiaoyue Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethics of Laying Hen Genetics

open access: yes, 2020
Despite societal concerns about the welfare of commercial laying hens, little attention has been paid to the welfare implications of the choices made by the genetics companies involved with their breeding.
Mia Fernyhough   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Drying Temperature on Nitrogen Loss and Pathogen Removal in Laying Hen Manure

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Exhaust air from the poultry houses or ambient hot air are normally utilized to dry the laying hen manure extensively in the summer in China. The drying process can not only reduce the moisture of lay hen manure but can also have a degerming effect ...
Xuanyang Li, Baoming Li, Q. Tong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PENERAPAN TEKNOLOGI FORCE MOLTING PADA AYAM PETELUR AFKIR STUDI DI DESA MUKIRAN KECAMATAN KALIWUNGU KABUPATEN SEMARANG

open access: yesCaraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 2008
The study was aimed to prove the value-added of force molting technology on rejected laying-hen and improve the knowledge and skill of Mukiran village people about its technical assistance.
Ali Mursyid Wahyu Mulyono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide association studies for small intestine length in an F2 population of chickens

open access: yesItalian 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.
Shangmin Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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