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BLOOD PLASMA BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF CAPTIVE BLACK-NECKED PHEASANT (PHASIANUS COLCHICUS), GRAY PARTRIDGE (PERDIX PERDIX) AND CHUKAR PARTRIDGE (ALECTORIS CHUKAR) OF BOTH SEXES IN BULGARIA [PDF]
In the study, 36 (n=12 by species, n=6 by sex) blood samples were taken from a captive, adult, clinically healthy, Black-necked pheasants or Southern Caucasus pheasants (Phasianus col.
S. Nikolov, D. Kanakov
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The evolution of sperm morphometry in pheasants [PDF]
Postcopulatory sexual selection is thought to be a potent evolutionary force driving the diversification of sperm shape and function across species. In birds, insemination and fertilisation are separated in time and sperm storage increases the duration
Birkhead, T.R. +5 more
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Conversations Around the Literacy Hour in a Multilingual London Primary School [PDF]
This study was conducted against the background of a British government initiative: The National Literacy Strategy, which prescribes a daily hour of formal literacy instruction for primary aged children, known as the Literacy Hour.
Wallace, Catherine
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Infectious diseases in captive pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) are well known, but there is a lack of knowledge about occurrence and distribution of pathogens in free-ranging pheasants in Germany.
Friederike Gethöffer +8 more
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Nutrition of pheasants under conditions of intensive agricultural production in the Vojvodina province [PDF]
We examined the content of crops in 672 pheasants of both sexes. The pheasants have been shot at all seasons of the year in different hunting grounds in the Vojvodina Province.
Jovanović Vojislav P., Orlić Dušan B.
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A review of the relationship between eggshell colour and water vapour conductance [PDF]
This review brings together the available literature that examines the effect of variations in pigmentation on the gas conductance of avian eggshells. Pheasant and Houbara bustard eggs provide some evidence that shell abnormalities can impact upon colour
Baggott G.K. +14 more
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The study was undertaken to examine the effects of castration on plasma lipids and on the fatty acid profile of abdominal fat in male pheasants. Thirty pheasants reared in a commercial pheasantry were included in the experiment.
Petar Džaja +7 more
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Quantifying fenbendazole and its metabolites in self-medicating wild red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus using an HPLC–MS–MS approach [PDF]
On red grouse estates in the UK the nematode parasite Trichostrongylus tenuis is often controlled by application of grit medicated with the anthelmintic fenbendazole (FBZ).
Aileen Adam +17 more
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The study of the metabolic profile of farming pheasants exposed to the natural adaptogen «Humilid» that contains biologically active feed additive was carried out bird private farm.
L. I. Galuzina, M. I. Garashchuk
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