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Growth performance, carcass characteristics, and selected meat quality traits of two strains of Pekin duck reared in intensive vs semi-intensive housing systems

open access: yesAnimal, 2021
Selection of optimal hybrid of Pekin duck and housing system could improve yield and quality of duck meat. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of two rearing systems (intensive vs semi-intensive housing) on growth performance, carcass ...
M. Starčević   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dairy goat welfare in semi-intensive production systems and drought conditions

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2021
AbstractThe region of Coquimbo has the highest percentage of goats (Capra hircus) in Chile and is severely affected by droughts. This can lead to environmental challenges such as limited water and forage availability when goats are kept in natural grasslands.
L de la Cruz-Cruz, J Leiva, C Larrondo
openaire   +2 more sources

Protein sources and their significance in carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) nutrition [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2011
Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is one of the most widely cultured fish species in the world. It is predominantly cultivated in the Balkans in the semiintensive system that is based on the utilization of natural food from the fish pond and supplemental ...
Stanković Marko B.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Intensive and Semi-Intensive Production on Sheep Milk Chemical Composition, Physicochemical Characteristics, Fatty Acid Profile, and Nutritional Indices

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Dairy sheep farming is a vital sector of the agricultural economy in Greece. Information on the effect of the farming system on sheep milk characteristics is critical for producing dairy products with improved nutritional value according to the current ...
Eleni Kasapidou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth curve of pacu and the patinga hybrid farmed in a semi-intensive system

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2020
The growth curve is a tool that can be used to determine the performance potential of fish at different ages. The aim of this study was to evaluate the growth curve of pacu (P. mesopotamicus) and the patinga hybrid (P. mesopotamicus × P. brachypomus) cultivated in a semi-intensive system.
Guilherme do Nascimento Seraphim   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Reproductive performances of Black Bengal goat under semi-intensive and extensive conditions at rural areas in Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2014
The current study was aimed to investigate the influence of housing system on female reproductive traits of Black Bengal goats at rural areas in Bangladesh during the period of July to December 2012.
Md. Jahid Hasan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Rearing Systems on Reproductive Performance of Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2012
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of rearing systems on reproductive performance of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). A total of 180 Beltsville Small White and Board Breasted Bronze turkeys were taken for the study and reared under ...
M AnnaAnandh   +4 more
doaj  

Evaluation of a Semi-Intensive Aquaponics System, with and without Bacterial Biofilter in a Tropical Location [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2017
This study compares the aquaponics Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)—pak choi (Brassica chinensis) system with and without a bacterial biofilter (BF and NBF) in a tropical location. The aim was to determine whether a semi-intensive aquaponics system NBF could offer a production alternative for small-scale farmers in this region, both technically and
Laura Silva   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Growth performance, carcass yield and gait score of Marshal broiler chicken reared on intensive and semi intensive management systems [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of Animal Science, 2017
The rearing system used in highly productive farms is often subjected to harsh criticism, one of the reasons being its failure to provide adequate welfare.
Oluwadiya, B. O.   +4 more
doaj  

Assessment of Tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) Welfare in the Semi-Intensive and Intensive Culture Systems in Thailand

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Welfare assessments have risen to prominence in the aquaculture industry, with increasing awareness of their significance among stakeholders in Thailand. In this study, we conducted a welfare assessment of tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) farms in Thailand, focusing on health, environmental, behavioural, and nutritional indicators.
Tuchakorn Lertwanakarn   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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