A large-scale study of a poultry trading network in Bangladesh: implications for control and surveillance of avian influenza viruses [PDF]
, 2018 Since its first report in 2007, avian influenza (AI) has been endemic in Bangladesh. While live poultry marketing is widespread throughout the country and known to influence AI dissemination and persistence, trading patterns have not been described.
A Delabouglise +53 more
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Identifying Signatures of Selection Related to Comb Development
The Journal of Poultry Science, 2021 The aim of this study was to identify genes involved in comb development to provide insights into the molecular mechanism of chickens' comb formation.
Yunjie Tu +7 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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Preventing introduction and spread of Dermanyssus gallinae in poultry facilities using the HACCP method [PDF]
, 2009 Preventing the establishment of ectoparasitic poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) populations is key in ensuring welfare and egg production of laying hens and absence of allergic reactions of workers in poultry facilities.
Koenraadt, C.J.M., Mul, M.F.
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Environmental assay on the effect of poultry manure application on soil organisms in agroecosystems [PDF]
, 2012 This paper reports the effects produced on the organisms of the soil (plants, invertebrates and microorganisms), after the application of two types of poultry manure (sawdust and straw bed) on an agricultural land.
Alonso +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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Modeling highly pathogenic avian influenza transmission in wild birds and poultry in West Bengal, India. [PDF]
, 2013 Wild birds are suspected to have played a role in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreaks in West Bengal. Cluster analysis showed that H5N1 was introduced in West Bengal at least 3 times between 2008 and 2010.
Aly, Sharif S +3 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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Meta-analysis of commercial-scale trials as a means to improve decision-making processes in the poultry industry: a phytogenic feed additive case study [PDF]
International Journal of Poultry Science (2020) 19(11), 2022 Background and Objective: In the current study, we sought to determine the value of a meta-analysis to improve decision-making processes related to nutrition in the poultry industry. To this end, nine commercial size experiments were conducted to test the effect of a phytogenic feed additive and three approaches were applied to the data.
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Indicators at slaughter to assess broiler welfare on farm [PDF]
, 2023 This factsheet describes iceberg indicators that can be used to reflect the level of broiler chickens’ welfare on farm and briefly describes methods for their assessment at slaughter.
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