British Poultry Science, Volume 40, Issue 2 (1999)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 40, Issue 2 (1999)

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Laying hens in large flocks in a perchery system: Influence of stocking density on location, use of resources and behaviour
N. L. CARMICHAEL, W. WALKER & B. O. HUGHES
Pages: 165-176
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforLaying hens in large flocks in a perchery system: Influence of stocking density on location, use of resources and behaviour | References | PDF (260.5 KB)
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Ability of laying hens to jump between perches: Individual variation and the effects of perch separation and motivation on behaviour
G. B. SCOTT, B.O. HUGHES, N.R. LAMBE & D. WADDINGTON
Pages: 177-184
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforAbility of laying hens to jump between perches: Individual variation and the effects of perch separation and motivation on behaviour | References | PDF (164.7 KB)
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Reflective properties of domestic fowl (Gallus g. domesticus), the fabric of their housing and the characteristics of the light environment in environmentally controlled poultry houses
N.B. PRESCOTT & C.M. WATHES
Pages: 185-193
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforReflective properties of domestic fowl (Gallus g. domesticus), the fabric of their housing and the characteristics of the light environment in environmentally controlled poultry houses | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Growth of the digestive organs in ducks with considerations on their growth in birds in general
U. GILLE, F.V. SALOMON & J. RONNERT
Pages: 194-202
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforGrowth of the digestive organs in ducks with considerations on their growth in birds in general | References | PDF (182.7 KB)
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Inbreeding and inbreeding depression on reproduction and production traits of White Leghorn lines selected for egg production traits
A. SEWALEM, K. JOHANSSON, M. WILHELMSON & K. LILLPERS
Pages: 203-208
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforInbreeding and inbreeding depression on reproduction and production traits of White Leghorn lines selected for egg production traits | References | PDF (138 KB)
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Single-step divergent selection for male comb shape in two White Leghorn lines
B. TUFVESSON, M. TUFVESSON, K. LILLPERS, K. JOHANSSON & M. WILHELMSON
Pages: 209-216
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforSingle-step divergent selection for male comb shape in two White Leghorn lines | References | PDF (678.7 KB)
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Inheritance of the barred plumage pattern of the Silver Campine Fowl, together with its relationship to other patterned fowl
W. C. Carefoot
Pages: 217-220
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforInheritance of the barred plumage pattern of the Silver Campine Fowl, together with its relationship to other patterned fowl | References | PDF (143.9 KB)
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Genetic-economic evaluation of traits in a goose meat enterprise
B. A. SHALEV & H. PASTERNAK
Pages: 221-226
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforGenetic-economic evaluation of traits in a goose meat enterprise | References | PDF (133.9 KB)
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Measuring the mechanical stiffness of an eggshell using resonant frequency analysis
P. COUCKE, E. DEWIL, E. DECUYPERE & J. DE BAERDEMAEKER
Pages: 227-232
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforMeasuring the mechanical stiffness of an eggshell using resonant frequency analysis | References | PDF (224 KB)
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Growth pattern and carcase development in male ducks selected for growth rate
K. MARUYAMA, M.K. AKBAR & C.M. TURK
Pages: 233-239
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforGrowth pattern and carcase development in male ducks selected for growth rate | References | PDF (209.2 KB)
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Organic matrix composition and ultrastructure of eggshell: A comparative study
M. PANHELEUX, M. BAIN, M.S. FERNANDEZ, I. MORALES, J. GAUTRON, J.L. ARIAS, S.E. SOLOMON, M. HINCKE & Y. NYS
Pages: 240-252
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforOrganic matrix composition and ultrastructure of eggshell: A comparative study | References | PDF (4.2 MB)
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Effects of muscle pH and chilling on development of PSE-like turkey breast meat
E. J. WYNVEEN, B.C. BOWKER, A.L. GRANT, B.P. DEMOS & D.E. GERRARD
Pages: 253-256
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEffects of muscle pH and chilling on development of PSE-like turkey breast meat | References | PDF (118 KB)
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Ideal amino acid profile and dietary lysine specification for broiler chickens of 20 to 40 days of age
S. MACK, D. BERCOVICI, G. DE GROOTE, B. LECLERCQ, M. LIPPENS, M. PACK, J.B. SCHUTTE & S. VAN CAUWENBERGHE
Pages: 257-265
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforIdeal amino acid profile and dietary lysine specification for broiler chickens of 20 to 40 days of age | References | PDF (180.7 KB)
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A comparison of ileal digesta and excreta analysis for the determination of amino acid digestibility in food ingredients for poultry
V. RAVINDRAN, L.I. HEW, G. RAVINDRAN & W.L. BRYDEN
Pages: 266-274
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforA comparison of ileal digesta and excreta analysis for the determination of amino acid digestibility in food ingredients for poultry | References | PDF (180.6 KB)
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Efficiency of utilisation of energy from maize- and broken ricebased diets in old White Leghorn and Rhode Island Red laying hens
S. B. Jadhao, Chandramoni, C.M. Tiwari & M.Y. Khan
Pages: 275-283
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEfficiency of utilisation of energy from maize- and broken ricebased diets in old White Leghorn and Rhode Island Red laying hens | References | PDF (199.6 KB)
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Evaluation of jojoba meal as a potential supplement in the diet of broiler breeder females during laying
S. VERMAUT, K. DE CONINCK, V. BRUGGEMAN, O. ONAGBESAN, G. FLO, M. COKELAERE & E. DECUYPERE
Pages: 284-291
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEvaluation of jojoba meal as a potential supplement in the diet of broiler breeder females during laying | References | PDF (200.6 KB)
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Hepatic concentration of heat shock protein 70 kD (Hsp70) in broilers subjected to different thermal treatments
P.E. N. GIVISIEZ, J.A. FERRO, M.I.T. FERRO, S.N. KRONKA, DECUYPERE & MACARI
Pages: 292-296
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforHepatic concentration of heat shock protein 70 kD (Hsp70) in broilers subjected to different thermal treatments | References | PDF (168.2 KB)
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Length of the plateau and pipping stages of incubation affects the physiology and survival of turkeys
V. L. CHRISTENSEN, W.E. DONALDSON & K. E. NESTOR
Pages: 297-303
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforLength of the plateau and pipping stages of incubation affects the physiology and survival of turkeys | References | PDF (342.3 KB)
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Corticosterone plasma concentration in male mule ducks: Effects of sampling sites, repeated samplings and ACTH injections
J. NOIRAULT, D. GUEMENE, G. GUY & J.M. FAURE
Pages: 304-309
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforCorticosterone plasma concentration in male mule ducks: Effects of sampling sites, repeated samplings and ACTH injections | References | PDF (125.2 KB)
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Lysine requirements of growing emus
P. F. MANNION, P.B. KENT, K.M. BARRAM, P.C. TRAPPETT, G.W. BLIGHT & J. SALES
Pages: 309-311
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforLysine requirements of growing emus | References | PDF (97.7 KB)
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