EFFECT OF SEASON ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND IMMUNITY TRAITS IN RABBITS [PDF]
The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of season on growth performance traits, leptin hormone concentration and gene expression for innate immunity in response to vaccination against pasteurellosis. A Total of 384 weaned rabbits were
Yasmein Abdel-Ghafar +4 more
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Using spatial distribution and behaviour to determine optimal space allowances for poultry and rabbits [PDF]
Previous research on the effect of stocking density on welfare has focused on adverse effects on health and behaviour. Absence of such effects does not mean that space allowance is optimal from the animals’ point of view.
Buijs, Stephanie
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Providing ramps in rearing aviaries affects laying pullet distribution, behavior and bone properties
SUMMARY: To ensure that laying hens can make full use of the various resources within an aviary barn and develop optimum bone health while minimizing keel bone fractures, appropriate cognitive and bone development during rearing is critical.
A. Stratmann +4 more
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The following paper on the rabbit nuisance, sent to the secretary by Mr. John Bisdee, of Hutton Park, was read at the August meeting of the Society:— The destruction of rabbits is now, I believe, generally admitted to have become absolutely necessary ...
John Bisdee (17430879)
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Leukocyte sequestration in pulmonary microvessels and lung injury following systemic complement activation in rabbits [PDF]
Inflammatory reactions are associated with sequestration of leukocytes in the lung. Complement activation leads to accumulation of leukocytes in alveolar septa and alveoli, to lung edema and hemorrhage.
Kuhnle, Gerhard E. H. +5 more
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USING SOME BODY MEASUREMENTS AS PREDICTORS OF LIVE BODY WEIGHT AND CARCASS TRAITS IN FOUR BROILER STRAINS [PDF]
A total of 354 chicks at marketing age (6 weeks) of four broiler strains (Arbor Acres, 91 chicks; Hubbard, 99 chicks; Hypro, 86 chicks and Lohman, 78 chicks) were used in this study to investigate the influence of the strain on live body weight, dressed ...
Fatma Behiry
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Salicylic acid protects gentamicin-induced hepatotoxicity:
Gentamicin (GM) is a broadly used antibiotic against severe and life-threatening infections, but its efficacy is restricted by the development of liver toxicity.
Study in rabbits Syeda Nuzhat Fatima Zaidi +2 more
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Up to 97% of laying hens housed in aviary systems are affected by keel bone fractures. Due to the scope of the problem, multiple efforts investigating causes and consequences of fractures have been conducted. The most frequently used techniques to detect
Christina Rufener +3 more
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EFFECT OF DIETARY ARAK (Salvadora persica) AND SEASON INTERACTION ON PERFORMANCE OF PRE AND POST-SEXUAL MATURITY OF RABBIT MALES [PDF]
The present study aimed to evaluate the interaction effects of Arak (Salvadora persica) as feed additive and season on performance of pre- and post-sexual maturity of rabbit males.
Mohamed Elsawy +4 more
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Efficacy of the Newcastle Disease Virus Genotype VII.1.1-Matched Vaccines in Commercial Broilers
Class II genotype VII Newcastle disease viruses (NDV) are predominant in the Middle East and Asia despite intensive vaccination programs using conventional live and inactivated NDV vaccines.
Hesham A. Sultan +7 more
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