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Energy Restriction in Broiler Breeders during Rearing and Laying Periods and its Influence on Body Weight Gain, Conversion Efficiency of Nutrients, Egg Production and Hatchability

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, Ch. Vijaya Kumar, Arun K. Panda, Savaram V. Rama Rao, Mantena V.L.N. Raju, Maddula R. Reddy   +5 more
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Effect of Dietary Paeoniae Radix Alba Extract on the Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Metabolism, Serum Biochemistry, and Small Intestine Histomorphology of Raccoon Dog During the Growing Period

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Paeoniae radix alba extract (PRA extract) has the functions of regulating immunity, resisting inflammation, and has antioxidant properties. However, current recommendations of dietary PRA extract levels for raccoon dogs were inadequate.
Jing Wang, Guangyu Li, Guangyu Li, Wei Zhong, Haihua Zhang, Qianlong Yang, Lihong Chen, Jinming Wang, Xuewen Yang   +8 more
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Citrullus colocynthis Seeds: A Potential Natural Immune Modulator Source for Broiler Reared under Chronic Heat Stress

Animals, 2021
There is an extensive search for natural products that can be introduced to broiler rations to improve performance, especially during the unfavorable breeding conditions.
Mohamed I. Alzarah, Fayez Althobiati, Ahmed O. Abbas, Gamal M. K. Mehaisen, Nancy N. Kamel   +4 more
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Effects of Traditional Chinese Herbal Feed Additive on Production Performance, Egg Quality, Antioxidant Capacity, Immunity and Intestinal Health of Laying Hens

Animals, 2023
Chinese herbs have been used as feed additives in animal production. This study investigated the effects of a Chinese herbal feed-additive (TCM, which contained Elsholtzia ciliate, Atractylodes macrocephala, Punica granatum pericarpium, and Cyperus ...
Baiheng Liu, Ruyue Ma, Qinlin Yang, You Yang, Yuanjing Fang, Zhihong Sun, Daijun Song   +6 more
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Performance measurement and information production [PDF]

, 2004
When performance measures are used for evaluation purposes, agents have some incentives to learn how their actions affect these measures. We show that the use of imperfect performance measures can cause an agent to devote too many resources (too much ...
Laux, Volker, Christian Laux, Volker Laux, Laux, Christian   +3 more
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Street Smart or Smart Street? Theater and environmental power

, 2022
In its first part the essay reflects on an ongoing transformation in the history of power relations by commenting on a short passage from Elfriede Jelinek\u27s 2013 theater text Die Schutzbefohlenen (Charges: The suppliants).
Kirsch, Sebastian
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Effect of substituting guinea grass with sunflower hulls on production performance and digestion traits in fattening rabbits

World Rabbit Science, 2018
The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of sunflower hulls (SH) to substitute guinea grass (GG), traditionally used as a fibre source in the diets of fattening rabbits, on production performance, coefficients of total tract apparent ...
G.Y. Liu, C.R. Sun, X.Y. Zhao, H.L. Liu, Z.Y. Wu, F.C. Li   +5 more
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Effect of sea buckthorn extract on production performance, serum biochemical indexes, egg quality, and cholesterol deposition of laying ducks

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The purpose of this experiment was to study the effect of sea buckthorn extract (SBE) supplementation on the production performance, serum biochemical indexes, egg quality, and cholesterol deposition of laying ducks.
Bing-nong Yao, Bing-nong Yao, Fu-you Liao, Fu-you Liao, Jiao-yi Yang, Jiao-yi Yang, Ai Liu, Ai Liu, Jiao Wang, Jiao Wang, Bao-guo Zhu, Bao-guo Zhu, Gang Feng, Gang Feng, Sheng-lin Yang, Sheng-lin Yang   +15 more
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Connecting Different Data Sources to Assess the Interconnections between Biosecurity, Health, Welfare, and Performance in Commercial Pig Farms in Great Britain

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
This study aimed to provide an overview of the interconnections between biosecurity, health, welfare, and performance in commercial pig farms in Great Britain.
Fanny Pandolfi, Sandra A. Edwards, Dominiek Maes, Ilias Kyriazakis   +3 more
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The Implications of Loraine James’s Production Approach as Real-time Production Performance Practice

, 2023
My abstract for the Practice Research in 21st Century Music which took place at the University of West London. Details of the conference can be found here: http://www.c21mp.org/events/practice-research-in-21st-century-music/ The theme for this ...
Boon, H.
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