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Propionibacterium freudenreichii freudenreichii B3523 reduces cecal colonization and internal organ dissemination of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Heidelberg in finishing turkeys

open access: yesJournal of Applied Poultry Research, 2021
Summary: Previously, we reported that a dairy-originated probiotic bacterium, Propionibacterium freudenreichii subsp. freudenreichii B3523 (PF) reduced cecal colonization of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg (SH) in poults (2-wk ...
D.V.T. Nair   +7 more
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HISTORY AND CURRENT STATUS OF MAREK'S DISEASE IN TURKEYS

open access: yesGerman Journal of Veterinary Research, 2021
Marek’s disease (MD), caused by a highly contagious and oncogenic herpesvirus, causes immunosuppression and tumours in chickens. Although several reports on occurring lymphomas (MD-like conditions) in turkeys were published in the past less attention has
Awad Shehata   +2 more
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Description of productive qualities of Russian selection turkeys [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The article presents results of comparative assessment of productivity and tribal qualities of six breeds of turkeys at the gene pool economy selection and genetic center «North Caucasus Zonal Poultry Experimental Station» and populations of blue and red
Pogodaev Vladimir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative aspects of phytase and xylanase effects on performance, mineral digestibility, and ileal phytate degradation in broilers and turkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Two experiments were performed, using broilers or turkeys, each utilizing a 3 × 2 factorial arrangement, to compare their response to phytase and xylanase supplementation with growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and ileal phytate degradation as ...
Bedford, M. R.   +3 more
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Comparative Quantitative Studies on the Microvasculature of the Heart of a Highly Selected Meat-Type and a Wild-Type Turkey Line. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
In this study the macroscopic and microscopic structure of the heart of a fast growing, meat-type turkey line (British United turkeys BUT Big 6) and a wild-type turkey line (Canadian Wild turkey) were compared.
Salah Al Masri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Head-Only Stunning of Turkeys Part 2: Subjective and Objective Assessment of the Application of AC and DC Waveforms

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Electrical stunning is likely to remain an important stunning method for turkeys at slaughter. The purpose of this study is to understand the application of various waveforms of alternating current (AC) and pulsed direct currents (DC), head-only, to ...
Steve Wotton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing different environmental enrichments for improving the welfare and walking ability of male turkeys.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
This study investigated age-related changes in turkey welfare measures (wounds, feather quality (FQ), feather cleanliness, and footpad condition (FCON)) and walking ability (gait) as influenced by different types of environmental enrichment (EE).
Yiru Dong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of crude protein concentration and dietary electrolyte balance on litter quality, foot pad dermatitis, growth performance and processing yields in two medium heavy turkey hybrids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
1. An experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of crude protein (CP) concentration and dietary electrolyte balance (DEB) on growth performance, processing yields, litter quality and foot pad dermatitis (FPD) in male turkeys from two commercial ...
Aviagen   +15 more
core   +5 more sources

Seasonal Resource Selection and Use of Hardwood Regeneration by Translocated Wild Turkeys in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Reforestation practices have intensified in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV) of the United States of America with the aid of Farm Bill programs during the past three decades.
M. Kyle Marable   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The genetic basis of novel water utilisation and drinking behaviour traits and their relationship with biological performance in turkeys

open access: yesGenetics Selection Evolution, 2017
Background There is increasing interest in the definition, measurement and use of traits associated with water use and drinking behaviour, mainly because water is a finite resource and its intake is an important part of animal health and well-being ...
Julija Rusakovica   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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