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Utilizing plasma biochemical indicators to improve prediction of economic traits in crossbred duck population

Poultry Science
Plasma biochemical indicators are commonly considered as direct indicators of metabolism and health in both animals and humans. However, genomic predictions for biochemical traits and their downstream utility in predicting economic traits remain unclear.
Jian Hu, Mengdie Wang, Linxi Zhu, Chengming Han, Qinglei Yang, Zhenlin Liu, Jing Song, Zhengkui Zhou, Shuisheng Hou, Wentao Cai   +9 more
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Melatonin mitigates arsenic and fluoride-induced cardiotoxicity in chickens by maintaining mitochondrial homeostasis

Poultry Science
Co-exposure to geogenic arsenic and fluoride is widely recognized in numerous countries and has been shown to induce severe cardiac injury in both humans and animals. Our previous studies have demonstrated that mitochondria are primary targets of arsenic
Xiaohong Yuan, Bokai Wen, Xin Hu, Mingyu Yang, Liqun Han, Shengjie Zhao, Jianhai Zhang, Yanqin Ma   +7 more
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CircRALGPS2 modulates chicken follicle development through promotion of granulosa cell apoptosis and autophagy via the miR-200a-3p/TGFβ2/SMAD pathway

Poultry Science
The reproductive performance of hens is predominantly determined by the growth and development of their follicles. Follicular development in chickens represents a highly complex and multi-regulatory biological process, wherein granulosa cells (GCs) play ...
Haorong He, Xinghong Yu, Can Cui, Yao Zhang, Zhuanjian Li, Shunshun Han, Huadong Yin   +6 more
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Study on the mechanism of areca alkaloids against eimeria tenella

Poultry Science
Avian coccidiosis (AC) is a parasitic disease caused by the protozoan parasite Eimeria tenella (E.tenella), which primarily parasitizes the cecum of chickens, resulting in a reduction of their production capacity.
Xuan Li, Pan Hu, Wei Liu, Hongquan Li, Jianguo Zeng   +4 more
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Oregano-based feed additive reduces Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis colonization in young broilers

Poultry Science
Salmonella is one of the leading bacterial foodborne pathogens and is commonly found in poultry. The objective of this study was to determine if feeding an oregano-based antibiotic alternative could reduce the burden of Salmonella in broilers.
Christina L. Swaggerty, M. Dolores Cabrera, Santiago Sasia, Gabriel Cabrera, Kenneth J. Genovese, J. Allen Byrd, II, Michael H. Kogut, Rafael A. Cabrera   +7 more
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RNA sequencing and genome-wide association analysis reveal key genes responsible for different feather colors in Youjiang goose

Poultry Science
Goose feathers have various colors, including black, white, brown, and gray, in addition to stripes and spots of different colors. The Youjiang goose is bred under specific ecological and climatic conditions in Jiangxi Province, China.
Mengli Zhao, Xiaoming Li, Jian Wang, Lei Zhang, Haiyue Cao, Meng Wu, Hongchang Zhao, Rongchao Ji, Gansheng Zhang, Guoshun Chen, Xiujun Duan   +10 more
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Dietary phytogenic inclusion level affects performance and expression of heat shock, cytoprotective, inflammatory and apoptotic genes in the duodenum and the liver of cyclic heat-challenged broilers

Poultry Science
This study was conducted to investigate the inclusion level effect of a phytogenic blend (PB) on performance and the expression of genes relevant to heat shock response, detoxification, antioxidant capacity, inflammation and apoptosis in the duodenum and
Eugenia Iliopoulou, Ioannis Brouklogiannis, Vasileios V. Paraskeuas, Eirini Griela, Evangelos C. Anagnostopoulos, George Kefalas, Konstantinos C. Mountzouris   +6 more
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Physiological Response and Endurance of Madurese Cattle and Their Crosses at The Tropical Environment in Pamekasan Regency

Jurnal Agripet
This study aimed to determine the physiological response of Madura cattle and Limura cattle (Limousin x Madura) to the tropical environment. The research was conducted in Galis District, Pamekasan Regency from July to August 2024. The sample consisted of
Desi Kurniati Agustina, Nurul Hidayati
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Implementation of Rucah Fish Meal as a Substitute for Fish Meal in the Native Chicken Ration

Jurnal Agripet
This research aims to assess the performance of native chickens fed with rucah fish meal (RFM) as a substitute for fish meal (FM). A total of 200 native chickens, aged 1 day, were maintained for 8 weeks and divided into 20 experimental units with five ...
Nurhayati Nurhayati, Nelwida Nelwida, Berliana Berliana, Lisna Lisna, Fauzan Ramadan   +4 more
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Optimizing Standardized Ileal Digestible Methionine Requirements of White Pekin Ducks in the First 21 Days Post-Hatch

The Journal of Poultry Science
The current study investigated the optimal standardized ileal digestible (SID) methionine (Met) requirement for the growth performance of white Pekin ducks from hatching to 21 days of age.
Nuwan C. Chathuranga, Myunghwan Yu, Yu-Bin Kim, Hyun-Min Cho, Shan R. Nawarathne, Elijah O. Oketch, Jung-Min Heo   +6 more
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