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Alternative Systems for Poultry : Health, Welfare and Productivity: Poultry Science Symposium ; 30 (Glasgow) : 2011.09.07-09 [PDF]
, 2012 Recent interest in how poultry are housed and managed in order to ensure profitability, sustainability, and good levels of animal welfare, are challenging issues that commercial poultry keepers face, particularly where legislation is bringing about legal
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Optimizing the breeding strategy in Vanaraja female parent line chicken by monitoring the genetic variability for the major performance traits [PDF]
Animal BioscienceObjective Vanaraja is a highly successful backyard chicken variety developed by crossing males of Vanaraja male line (PD-1) with females of Vanaraja female line (PD-2). Vanaraja was improved over the generations through selection in parent lines.
Matam Niranjan +5 more
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Blood Plasma Biomarkers for Woody Breast Disease in Commercial Broilers
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Woody breast (WB) myopathy results in poor muscle quality. The increasing incidence of WB over the last several years indicates a need for improved prediction or early diagnosis.
Byungwhi Kong +14 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 MicroRNAs (miRNAs) might play critical roles in skeletal myofiber specification. In a previous study, we found that chicken miR-499-5p is specifically expressed in slow-twitch muscle and that its potential target gene is SOX6. In this study, we performed
Yi-Fan Liu +20 more
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The Journal of Poultry Science, 2008 The effect of feeding measured energy (ME) allowances during rearing and laying periods on body weight (BW) gain, production performance and hatchability were evaluated in a female broiler parent line.
Gajula S. Sunder +5 more
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Changes in poultry handling behavior and poultry mortality reporting among rural Cambodians in areas affected by HPAI/H5N1. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Since 2004, 21 highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 outbreaks in domestic poultry and eight human cases have been confirmed in Cambodia. As a result, a large number of avian influenza education campaigns have been ongoing in provinces in ...
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Genome-wide association study for carcase traits in spent hens at 72 weeks old
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2019 To determine the genetic architecture underlying spent hen carcase traits, especially in late laying, we used 1512 hens generated from Dongxiang Blue-Shelled and White Leghorn chickens to implement genome-wide association studies by high-density arrays ...
Meng Ma +9 more
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The Journal of Poultry Science, 2006 Two feeding trials were simultaneously conducted using 240 and 120 broiler chicks (Hubbard) for evaluating the mineral retention by tissues and immune competence, respectively as influenced by manganese (Mn) levels in feed.
Gajula Shyam Sunder +5 more
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Evaluation of Broiler Health Status Through Flock Health Monitoring Program in Bangladesh [PDF]
Poultry Science Journal, 2020 Flock health monitoring program is an important system, used in the poultry industry worldwide to minimize the production cost, detect clinical and subclinical diseases and acquire data to make comparisons among the farms and identify the future research
Moula MM +5 more
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