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Importance of using genetic data to inform conservation captive breeding: A tale of two species of threatened macaws (Ara spp.)

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2026.
Unmanaged captive populations of threatened species often harbor hidden genetic risks, so using genomic tools, we audited a large private macaw collection and uncovered extensive hybridization and high inbreeding. Our findings provide an actionable framework for how routine genetic screening can be used to mitigate these risks, manage captive breeding ...
George Olah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering practitioners working at the agriculture–conservation interface

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2026.
Conservation practitioners work at the critical intersection between agricultural decision makers and conservation adoption. However, they often lack first‐hand experience or training in agricultural decision making. We designed and evaluated an intensive professional development program to help conservation practitioners grow key competencies in ...
Adam K. Janke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of Avatec®150G (lasalocid A sodium) for pheasants, partridges, quails and guinea‐fowl

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2011
Avatec®150G is a coccidiostat containing 15 % of the active substance lasalocid A sodium. Avatec®150G is proposed as a coccidiostat for pheasants, partridges, quails and guinea fowl at a dose range of 75–120 mg lasalocid sodium/kg complete feed. Based on
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional composition and heavy metal content in breast and thigh muscles of wild and intensively reared common pheasants (Phasianus colchicus)

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2020
Differing conditions in captive breeding and in the wild have impact on the mineral profile of the pheasant carcass and its heavy metal contents. This may be an indicator of environmental contamination. The study evaluated the nutritional composition and
Flis Marian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pheasants in Asia 1979: Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Pheasants in Asia (November 21-23, 1979 : Kathmandu, Nepal) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
Message from His Majesty King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev Inaugural Address by the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister Welcome Address by the Chief Conservator of Forests Reply by Keith Howman, Chairman of the Conference Keynote Papers Forestry, National Parks and ...
Savage, Christopher, Howman, Keith
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Effect of housing system on reproductive results in ring-necked pheasants (Phasianus colchicus L.)

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science, 2014
A comparative analysis of reproduction parameters and hatchability results of pheasants raised under two different housing systems (cages and aviaries) was performed.
H. Kontecka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pheasants

open access: yes
NewThe admirable administrator.Strip across bottom of page-Pheasants, Silkies, Laying ...
Valence
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Breeding possibilities of pheasants (p. colchicus) in intensive conditions and cold climatic zone: ii. growth and carcass characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
In this study; growth rate. feed consumption, feed conversion and carcass traits of pheasants has been investigated in Konya farm conditions. Hatching weight of Pheasant chicks were determined as 21.97±0.13 g. Average body weights of pheasants on fourth,
Orhan Çetin   +2 more
doaj  

Blood Parasites in Relation to Pheasants and Quail in Iowa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1962
Blood parasite investigations of ring-necked pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) and bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) were conducted in Iowa during 1957-59 and 1959-61.
Fore, Paul L.   +2 more
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Unidentified pheasants [10]

open access: yes, 1956
Photo shows a pair of pheasants (species not determined) at an unidentified farm or ...

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