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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2007 Tetrameres numida n. sp. from the proventriculus of Helmeted guinea fowls, Numida meleagris, in South Africa is described from eight male and four female specimens. The new species shares some characteristics with other Tetrameres species, but can be
J. Boomker, K. Junker
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Sperm subpopulations in avian species: a comparative study between the rooster (Gallus domesticus) and Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) [PDF]
Asian Journal of Andrology, 2016 The main aims of this research were to study possible differences in objective morphometric sperm characteristics, establish normative sperm morphometry standards, and evaluate the presumed different subpopulation distribution of avian spermatozoa from ...
Manuel García-Herreros
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Grouping Behaviour and Anti-Predator Responses in the Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
BirdsLittle is known about landbird group dynamics in response to predation. Here, we describe the interactions between the Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) and its predators regarding the survival advantages grouping behaviour may provide.
Johann H. van Niekerk +2 more
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Histological Study of Exocrine part of Pancreas in Laying hens (Gallus gallus domesticus)
Wasit Journal for Pure Sciences, 2023 Due to the importance of the pancreas gland and its important role of the digestion process, as well as the economic importance of guinea fowl (Numida meleagris).
Ali Fayadh Bargooth, Anfal Hammed Jasim
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FACTORS AFFECTING PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF GUINEA FOWL: A REVIEW
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2022 Background. Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) is used as an alternative for the production of meat with high nutritional value; however, there are several factors that affect their productive performance. Objective.
Rodrigo Portillo Salgado +5 more
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Nutrient evaluation of different avian species eggs from Minna, Niger State Nigeria
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2023 The proximate composition and mineral contents of eggs from quail (Coturnix japonica) turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) commercial chicken (Gallus domesticus), local chicken (Gallus domesticus) guinea fowl, (Numida meleagris) and duck (Cairina moschata ...
Ossamulu Ifeanyi Famous +5 more
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eLife, 2020 Animals must integrate feedforward, feedback and intrinsic mechanical control mechanisms to maintain stable locomotion. Recent studies of guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) revealed that the distal leg muscles rapidly modulate force and work output to ...
Joanne C Gordon +3 more
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Sexing in guinea fowls (Numida meleagris)
Poultry Science, 2015 Despite the potentials and contributions of guinea fowls to economic and social life in Ghana, accurate sex identification in these birds is still a major problem. Three hundred and sixty guinea fowls (180 birds per sex) were used in determining a more accurate and farmer friendly sexing technique.
Iddriss I, Abdul-Rahman +4 more
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Influência do dimorfismo sexual sobre a morfologia da siringe de galinha d'angola (Numida meleagris) [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2006 Este estudo teve como objetivo realizar uma descrição morfológica e comparativa da siringe, órgão responsável pelo canto das aves, na espécie Numida meleagris. Para isso foram utilizados cinco machos e cinco fêmeas de galinha d'angola, a fim de verificar
Flávia Bottino +6 more
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Foods, 2020 Poultry meat is consumed worldwide and is prone to food fraud because of large price differences among meat from different poultry species. Precise and sensitive analytical methods are necessary to control poultry meat products. We chose species–specific
Kerstin Dolch +2 more
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