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The Xanthophylls of Spirulina and Their Effect on Egg Yolk Pigmentation ,
Abstract The carotenoid composition of the blue-green algae spirulina (Spirulina platensis) was determined using HPLC. Freeze-dried spirulina had a total xanthophyll concentration of 5,787 mg/kg. Adult Japanese quail were fed a pigment-free basal diet for 4 wk.
DONALD W. ANDERSON +2 more
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Dietary Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Products Enhance Egg Yolk Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Color Without Compromising Laying-Hen Performance: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) products have gained attention in poultry nutrition for their rich content of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), bioactive compounds, and potential functional benefits.
Yusup Sopian +3 more
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Ethoxyquin and Egg Yolk Pigmentation
Y. V. Anjaneyalu +2 more
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Early ontogeny of tetra Markiana nigripinnis (Characiformes: Characidae) [PDF]
The early development of Markiana nigripinnis is described by morphological characters, pigmentation, and morphometry. Larvae were obtained through semi-natural breeding, collected, fixed, and identified according to their development. Eighty individuals
Mateus Babichi Veiga de Souza +3 more
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Natural and synthetic pigments in sorghum-based diets for laying hens
The objective of this work was to evaluate the supplementation of yellow natural pigment levels based on Marigold Flower extract (2%) and yellow synthetic pigment (Carophyll Yellow 10%) in sorghum-based rations for commercial laying hens and their ...
Claudiane Aparecida Rocha Chaves +5 more
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: Canthaxanthin is widely used as a feed additive to improve skin and yolk color in poultry. It is insoluble in water and sensitive to oxidation, so commercial canthaxanthin is often microencapsulated with wall materials to improve its solubility and ...
Chao Wen +5 more
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Effects of Dietary Mulberry Leaves (Morus alba L.) on Egg Yolk Color
To investigate the effects of dietary mulberry leaves on egg yolk color and egg quality, a total of 192 laying hen CP Brown were randomly allotted into 4 groups with 4 replicate of 12 chickens per replicates.
Kanda Lokaewmanee +3 more
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Studies of Egg Yolk Pigmentation
Abstract THE nature of the carotenoid pigments (xanthophylls) which are deposited in the beak, shank and adipose tissues of chickens and in the yolks of eggs, the methods of their measurement, and the effects of antioxidants upon their utilization, have been studied recently by Marusich et al. (1960); Bunnell et al.
M.L. Scott, I. Ascarelli, G. Olson
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Turmeric root and annato seed in second-cycle layer diets: performance and egg quality
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of the inclusion of annato (Bixa orellana L.) and turmeric (Turmeric longa L.) in layer feeds on live performance, egg quality, and yolk pigmentation and depigmentation time.
C Laganá +3 more
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Developmental toxicity of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (epoxide resin badge) during the early life cycle of a native amphibian species [PDF]
Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE) is used in packaging materials, in epoxy adhesives, and as an additive for plastics, but it is also a potential industrial wastewater contaminant.
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