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Economic losses associated with Wooden Breast and White Striping in broilers

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2018
Currently, two defects in poultry breasts termed Wooden Breast (WB) and White Striping (WS) have been reported in slaughterhouses. These defects may be associated with the accelerated growth of the birds, management, density in the aviary, and both ...
Marcelo Augusto Zanetti   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communities with diverse subsistence needs require a variety of functional tree traits

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
Malagasy forest users vary the traits that they prefer for different household uses. Accessibility is prioritized for daily uses such as fuelwood, while functional traits are valued for longer‐term uses. Differences between men and women reflect traditional gender roles.
Minoseheno Rakotovao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standing tree assessment for the maintenance of historic wooden buildings: a case study of a World Heritage site in China

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2013
Historic wooden buildings are a symbol of China’s “culture of wood” and require extraction of forest resources for their renovation. In the 21st century, natural resources are limited globally, and sustainable solutions are needed.
Yin W, Yamamoto H
doaj   +1 more source

William Drummond and the Battle of Fort Erie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The officers and men of the British army that defended Canada from American invasion during the War of 1812 knew they were “forgotten soldiers.” Fighting in a distant and secondary theatre, far from the gaze of a government and public pre-occupied with ...
Graves, Donald E.
core   +1 more source

Motion Artifact Reduction in Breast Dynamic Infrared Imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Dynamic infrared imaging is a promising technique in breast oncology. In this study a QWIP infrared camera is used to acquire a sequence of consecutive thermal images of the patient's breast for 10 s.
Agostini, Valentina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Phenological Shifts in Wood Formation Tracked by Frost Rings Across Two Centuries

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2026.
Rapid warming is reshaping plant phenology across ecosystems. We present an indirect retrospective approach to infer cambial phenology by analysing the timing and occurrence of frost rings in three Alpine conifers. We found that the cold spells responsible for frost ring formation typically involve temperature dropping below freezing for an average of ...
Eugenia Mantovani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of meat from chickens supplemented with Chromium-Methionine

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias
The use of Cr has shown potentially beneficial effects when added to broiler diets. Therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate the effects of increasing levels of chromium methionine (CrMet) supplementation in broiler diets from 1 to 42 days of age
Guilherme Luis Silva Tesser   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Each Man\u27s Soul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Thought She sat on a big chair with her head thrown back on its cold, shiny leather paneling, her feet pulled up under her. A small arc of yellow light from the bridge lamp shut her off from the darkness of the room, and she turned her head as if to ...
Kessler, Mary Alice
core   +1 more source

Evolutionary biology and anthropology suggest biome reconstitution as a necessary approach toward dealing with immune disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Industrialized society currently faces a wide range of non-infectious, immune-related pandemics. These pandemics include a variety of autoimmune, inflammatory and allergic diseases that are often associated with common environmental triggers and with ...
Adler   +133 more
core   +1 more source

Welfare assessment of turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) on farm

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract This Scientific Opinion assesses the welfare of turkeys of all ages (Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo) on farm in relation to the type and condition of the litter, type and availability of enrichment (including covered veranda and outdoor range), space allowance, concentrations of ammonia and carbon dioxide, effective environmental temperature ...
EFSA Panel Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW)   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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