British Poultry Science, Volume 44, Issue 4 (2003)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 44, Issue 4 (2003)

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Article
Matched concurrent case-control study of risk factors for feather pecking in hens on free-range commercial farms in the UK
C.J. Nicol, C. Pötzsch, K. Lewis & L.E. Green
Pages: 515-523
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforMatched concurrent case-control study of risk factors for feather pecking in hens on free-range commercial farms in the UK | PDF (81.2 KB)
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Computer-assisted image analysis to quantify daily growth rates of broiler chickens
L. De Wet, E. Vranken, A. Chedad, J.-M. Aerts, J. Ceunen & D. Berckmans
Pages: 524-532
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforComputer-assisted image analysis to quantify daily growth rates of broiler chickens | PDF (111.8 KB)
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Effect of artificial structuring on the use of laying hen runs in a free-range system
E. Zeltner & H. Hirt
Pages: 533-537
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEffect of artificial structuring on the use of laying hen runs in a free-range system | PDF (83.7 KB)
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Eating behaviour, and preprandial and postprandial correlations in male broiler and layer chickens
E.A.M. Bokkers & P. Koene
Pages: 538-544
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEating behaviour, and preprandial and postprandial correlations in male broiler and layer chickens | PDF (86.2 KB)
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Effect of heat stress on oxidative stress, lipid peroxidation and some stress parameters in broilers
Ö. Altan, A. Pabuçcuoğlu, A. Altan, S. Konyalioğlu & H. Bayraktar
Pages: 545-550
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEffect of heat stress on oxidative stress, lipid peroxidation and some stress parameters in broilers | PDF (77.9 KB)
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Observations on the distribution and persistence of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis phage type 29 on a cage layer farm before and after the use of competitive exclusion treatment
R.H. Davies & M.F. Breslin
Pages: 551-557
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforObservations on the distribution and persistence of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis phage type 29 on a cage layer farm before and after the use of competitive exclusion treatment | PDF (71.1 KB)
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Effects of aflatoxin B1 on the development of the bursa of Fabricius and blood lymphocyte acid phosphatase of the chicken
E. Sur & İ. Celİk
Pages: 558-566
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEffects of aflatoxin B1 on the development of the bursa of Fabricius and blood lymphocyte acid phosphatase of the chicken | PDF (470.4 KB)
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Microbial cross-contamination by airborne dispersion and contagion during defeathering of poultry
V.M. Allen, M.H. Hinton, D.B. Tinker, C. Gibson, G.C. Mead & C.M. Wathes
Pages: 567-576
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforMicrobial cross-contamination by airborne dispersion and contagion during defeathering of poultry | PDF (202.2 KB)
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Comparison of natural resistance in seven genetic groups of meat-type chicken
J. Kramer, A.H. Visscher, J.A. Wagenaar, J.B.J.W. Cornelissen & S.H.M. Jeurissen
Pages: 577-585
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforComparison of natural resistance in seven genetic groups of meat-type chicken | PDF (128.6 KB)
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Physical characteristics and chemical composition of Lesser Rhea (Pterocnemia pennata) eggs from farmed populations
J.L. Navarro, F.R. Barri, D.M. Maestri, D.O. Labuckas & M.B. Martella
Pages: 586-590
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforPhysical characteristics and chemical composition of Lesser Rhea (Pterocnemia pennata) eggs from farmed populations | PDF (67.4 KB)
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Article
Reducing the phosphorus concentration in diets for turkeys between 10 and 22 weeks of age
M. Rodehutscord, P. Wendt & E. Strobel
Pages: 591-597
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforReducing the phosphorus concentration in diets for turkeys between 10 and 22 weeks of age | PDF (76.6 KB)
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The effect of dietary energy and protein levels on production in breeding female ostriches
Z. Brand, T.S. Brand & C.R. Brown
Pages: 598-606
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforThe effect of dietary energy and protein levels on production in breeding female ostriches | PDF (86.3 KB)
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Method for collecting semen from the ostrich (Struthio camelus) and some of its quantitative and qualitative characteristics
I. Rozenboim, A. Navot, N. Snapir, A. Rosenstrauch, M.E. El Halawani, G. Gvaryahu & A. Degen
Pages: 607-611
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforMethod for collecting semen from the ostrich (Struthio camelus) and some of its quantitative and qualitative characteristics | PDF (138 KB)
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Effect of canthaxanthin content of the maternal diet on the antioxidant system of the developing chick
A.P. Surai, P.F. Surai, W. Steinberg, W.G. Wakeman, B.K. Speake & N.H.C. Sparks
Pages: 612-619
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforEffect of canthaxanthin content of the maternal diet on the antioxidant system of the developing chick | PDF (88.8 KB)
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l-Canavanine inhibits l-arginine uptake by broiler chicken intestinal brush border membrane vesicles
E. Rueda, C. Michelangeli & F. Gonzalez-Mujica
Pages: 620-625
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
Abstractforl-Canavanine inhibits l-arginine uptake by broiler chicken intestinal brush border membrane vesicles | PDF (96.1 KB)
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Comparison of the coagulation profile of Fatty Liver Haemorrhagic Syndrome-susceptible laying hens and normal laying hens
A.E. Thomson, P.A. Gentry & E.J. Squires
Pages: 626-633
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforComparison of the coagulation profile of Fatty Liver Haemorrhagic Syndrome-susceptible laying hens and normal laying hens | PDF (138.2 KB)
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Photorefractoriness in broiler breeders: Sexual maturity and egg production evidence
P.D. Lewis, M. Ciacciariello & R.M. Gous
Pages: 634-642
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforPhotorefractoriness in broiler breeders: Sexual maturity and egg production evidence | PDF (100.1 KB)
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Preparation of fowl testes as recipient organs to germ-line chimeras by means of gamma-radiation
P. Trefil, J. Polak, M. Poplštein, T. Mikuš, A. Kotrbová & J. Rozinek
Pages: 643-650
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforPreparation of fowl testes as recipient organs to germ-line chimeras by means of gamma-radiation | PDF (274.4 KB)
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Functional development and intestinal absorption in the young poult
D. Sklan & Y. Noy
Pages: 651-658
Published online: 28 Jun 2010
AbstractforFunctional development and intestinal absorption in the young poult | PDF (146.3 KB)
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