British Poultry Science, Volume 31, Issue 4 (1990)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 31, Issue 4 (1990)

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Genetics

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Selection for annual egg production in a pure line of domestic fowls based on part records of individual sibs and full records of their dams
R. P. Singh & L. Dempfle
Pages: 693-699
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforSelection for annual egg production in a pure line of domestic fowls based on part records of individual sibs and full records of their dams | References | PDF (369.5 KB)
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Response from selection for income minus food cost in laying hens, estimated via the animal model
C. Hagger
Pages: 701-713
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforResponse from selection for income minus food cost in laying hens, estimated via the animal model | References | PDF (747.5 KB)
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Meat and egg science

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Effects of setting eggs small end up on hatchability and posthatching performance of broilers
F. Bauer, S. G. Tullett & H. R. Wilson
Pages: 715-724
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEffects of setting eggs small end up on hatchability and posthatching performance of broilers | References | PDF (517.4 KB)
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Effect of electrical and gaseous stunning on the carcase and meat quality of broilers
A. B. Mohan Raj, T. C. Grey, A. R. Audsely & N. G. Gregory
Pages: 725-733
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEffect of electrical and gaseous stunning on the carcase and meat quality of broilers | References | PDF (533.9 KB)
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Nutrition

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Potential of chemical regulation of food intake and body weight of broiler breeder chicks
E. O. Oyawoye & W. F. Krueger
Pages: 735-742
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforPotential of chemical regulation of food intake and body weight of broiler breeder chicks | References | PDF (510.7 KB)
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The relationships between dietary crude protein, body weight, and fertility in naturally mated broiler breeder males
P. M. Hocking
Pages: 743-757
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforThe relationships between dietary crude protein, body weight, and fertility in naturally mated broiler breeder males | References | PDF (819.9 KB)
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Article
Effects of dietary supplements on the nutritive value of jack beans (canavalia ensiformis) for the young chick
J. P. F. D'mello, A. G. Walker & E. Noble
Pages: 759-768
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEffects of dietary supplements on the nutritive value of jack beans (canavalia ensiformis) for the young chick | References | PDF (574.8 KB)
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Metabolic and anatomical adaptations of heavy‐bodied chicks to intermittent feeding. 2. pancreatic digestive enzymes
Y. Pinchasov, I. Nir & Zafrira Nitsan
Pages: 769-777
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforMetabolic and anatomical adaptations of heavy‐bodied chicks to intermittent feeding. 2. pancreatic digestive enzymes | References | PDF (524.5 KB)
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Article
Reassessment of riboflavin requirement for single comb white leghorn pullets from 0 to 6 weeks of age fed on maize‐soyabean meal diets and its subsequent effect on sexual maturity and egg production
S. M. Bootwalla & R. H. Harms
Pages: 779-784
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforReassessment of riboflavin requirement for single comb white leghorn pullets from 0 to 6 weeks of age fed on maize‐soyabean meal diets and its subsequent effect on sexual maturity and egg production | References | PDF (313.4 KB)
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Article
Effect of feeding technique, ad libitum, dry or wet force feeding, on the metabolisable energy values of raw materials for poultry
M. Lessire
Pages: 785-793
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEffect of feeding technique, ad libitum, dry or wet force feeding, on the metabolisable energy values of raw materials for poultry | References | PDF (492.4 KB)
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Article
High dietary niacinamide and performance of male poults at 16 weeks of age
D. V. Maurice, J. E. Jones, S. F. Lightsey, J. F. Rhoades & K. T. Hsu
Pages: 795-802
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforHigh dietary niacinamide and performance of male poults at 16 weeks of age | References | PDF (472.2 KB)
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Article
Protein requirement of fast‐ and slow‐growing chicks
T. R. Morris & D. M. Njuru
Pages: 803-809
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforProtein requirement of fast‐ and slow‐growing chicks | References | PDF (393.2 KB)
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Article
Anti‐nutritive activity of wheat pentosans in broiler diets
M. Choct & G. Annison
Pages: 811-821
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforAnti‐nutritive activity of wheat pentosans in broiler diets | References | PDF (624.1 KB)
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Physiology, biochemistry and neurobiology

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Effects of blood sampling on plasma concentrations of corticosterone and glucose in laying hens caged in groups
H. Lagadic, J. M. Faure, A. D. Mills & J. B. Williams
Pages: 823-829
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEffects of blood sampling on plasma concentrations of corticosterone and glucose in laying hens caged in groups | References | PDF (403 KB)
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Article
Changes in the plasma concentrations of prolactin, luteinising hormone, progesterone and d‐(β)‐hydroxybutyrate in turkey hens (meleagris gallopavo), during treatment of broodiness under commercial conditions
D. Guémené & R. J. Etches
Pages: 831-841
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforChanges in the plasma concentrations of prolactin, luteinising hormone, progesterone and d‐(β)‐hydroxybutyrate in turkey hens (meleagris gallopavo), during treatment of broodiness under commercial conditions | References | PDF (675.2 KB)
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Article
Effects of sex and gonadal steroids on arginine vasotocin and mesotocin in the pineal gland and neurohypophysis of white leghorn fowls
B. Robinzon, N. Sayag, T. I. Koike, S. L. Kinzler & H. L. Neldon
Pages: 843-849
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEffects of sex and gonadal steroids on arginine vasotocin and mesotocin in the pineal gland and neurohypophysis of white leghorn fowls | References | PDF (452.9 KB)
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Incubation and maternal behaviour in domestic hens: Influence of the presence of chicks on circulating luteinising hormone, prolactin and oestradiol and on behaviour
G. Leboucher, M. A. Richard‐Yris, J. Williams & A. Chadwick
Pages: 851-862
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforIncubation and maternal behaviour in domestic hens: Influence of the presence of chicks on circulating luteinising hormone, prolactin and oestradiol and on behaviour | References | PDF (670.9 KB)
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Estimation of the quality of irradiated spermatozoa from cockerels using the classical method and zona‐free hamster ova
M. Bednarczyk, P. Babusik, J. Baumgartner, J. Rafay & M. Dobalova
Pages: 863-869
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforEstimation of the quality of irradiated spermatozoa from cockerels using the classical method and zona‐free hamster ova | References | PDF (414.1 KB)
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Reproductive senescence in domestic fowl: Effects on egg production, sequence length and inter‐sequence pause length
F. E. Robinson, R. T. Hardin & A. R. Robblee
Pages: 871-879
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforReproductive senescence in domestic fowl: Effects on egg production, sequence length and inter‐sequence pause length | References | PDF (481.4 KB)
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Short communication

Modified staining techniques for avian blood cells
G. W. Robertson & M. H. Maxwell
Pages: 881-886
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
AbstractforModified staining techniques for avian blood cells | References | PDF (299.5 KB)
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Abstract
1990 Spring meeting of the WPSA (UK branch)
Pages: 887-900
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
First Page Previewfor1990 Spring meeting of the WPSA (UK branch) | References | PDF (775.5 KB)
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Book reviews
J. C. McKay & C. G. Belyavin
Pages: 901-903
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
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Miscellany

Editorial board
Page: ebi
Published online: 08 Nov 2007
CitationforEditorial board | PDF (90.4 KB)
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