British Poultry Science, Volume 50, Issue 2 (2009)

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Behaviour, Welfare, Husbandry & Environment

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Development of sexual behaviour in commercially-housed broiler breeders after mixing
I.C. De Jong, M. Wolthuis-Fillerup & R.A. Van Emous
Pages: 151-160
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
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Fractal analysis of the ambulation pattern of Japanese quail
J.M. Kembro, M.A. Perillo, P.A. Pury, D.G. Satterlee & R.H. Marin
Pages: 161-170
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforFractal analysis of the ambulation pattern of Japanese quail | Full Text | References | PDF (201.6 KB)
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Illuminance and egg production in broiler breeders
P.D. Lewis, R. Danisman & R.M. Gous
Pages: 171-174
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforIlluminance and egg production in broiler breeders | Full Text | References | PDF (146.7 KB)
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Embryology, Morphology & Anatomy

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Oral supplementation with vitamin C improves intestinal mucosa morphology in the pulmonary hypertensive broiler chicken
A.K. Zamani Moghaddam, H. Hassanpour & A. Mokhtari
Pages: 175-180
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforOral supplementation with vitamin C improves intestinal mucosa morphology in the pulmonary hypertensive broiler chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (72.6 KB)
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Immunology & Microbiology

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Leukocytic responses of broilers following dietary contamination with deoxynivalenol and/or treatment by dietary selenium supplementation
M. Levkut, V. Revajová, M. Levkutová, Z. Ševčíková, R. Herich, R. Borutová & L. Leng
Pages: 181-187
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforLeukocytic responses of broilers following dietary contamination with deoxynivalenol and/or treatment by dietary selenium supplementation | Full Text | References | PDF (89.8 KB)
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Nutrition

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Influence of dietary vitamin E supplementation on meat quality traits and gene expression related to lipid metabolism in the Beijing-you chicken
W.J. Li, G.P. Zhao, J.L. Chen, M.Q. Zheng & J. Wen
Pages: 188-198
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforInfluence of dietary vitamin E supplementation on meat quality traits and gene expression related to lipid metabolism in the Beijing-you chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (487.1 KB)
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Influence of tannic acid and polyethylene glycol on the excretion and digestibility of amino acids in gelatin-fed broilers
B. Mansoori & T. Acamovic
Pages: 199-206
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforInfluence of tannic acid and polyethylene glycol on the excretion and digestibility of amino acids in gelatin-fed broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (89.1 KB)
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Using different ratios of bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia) seed for moult induction and post-moult performance in commercial laying hens
L. Mohammadi & Gh. Sadeghi
Pages: 207-212
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforUsing different ratios of bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia) seed for moult induction and post-moult performance in commercial laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (102.8 KB)
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The effects of different feeding management systems on performance of a slow-growing broiler genotype
A. Ipek, A. Karabulut, U. Sahan, O. Canbolat & B. Yilmaz-Dikmen
Pages: 213-217
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforThe effects of different feeding management systems on performance of a slow-growing broiler genotype | Full Text | References | PDF (383 KB)
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Early energy and protein reduction: effects on growth, blood profiles and expression of genes related to protein and fat metabolism in broilers
Y.X. Yang, J. Guo, S.Y. Yoon, Z. Jin, J.Y. Choi, X.S. Piao, B.W. Kim, S.J. Ohh, M.H. Wang & B.J. Chae
Pages: 218-227
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforEarly energy and protein reduction: effects on growth, blood profiles and expression of genes related to protein and fat metabolism in broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (97.7 KB)
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Fermented feed for laying hens: effects on egg production, egg quality, plumage condition and composition and activity of the intestinal microflora
R.M. Engberg, M. Hammersh⊘j, N.F. Johansen, M.S. Abousekken, S. Steenfeldt & B.B. Jensen
Pages: 228-239
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforFermented feed for laying hens: effects on egg production, egg quality, plumage condition and composition and activity of the intestinal microflora | Full Text | References | PDF (113.4 KB)
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Evaluation of the ability of a feed additive to ameliorate the adverse effects of aflatoxins in turkey poults
G.J. Diaz, A. Cortés & L. Botero
Pages: 240-250
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforEvaluation of the ability of a feed additive to ameliorate the adverse effects of aflatoxins in turkey poults | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Pharmacokinetics

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Pharmacokinetics and tissue residues of moxifloxacin in broiler chickens
A. Goudah
Pages: 251-258
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforPharmacokinetics and tissue residues of moxifloxacin in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (103.7 KB)
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Physiology, Biochemistry & Neurobiology

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The effects of vitamin C and E supplementation on heat shock protein 70 response of ovary and brain in heat-stressed quail
N. Sahin, M. Tuzcu, C. Orhan, M. Onderci, Y. Eroksuz & K. Sahin
Pages: 259-265
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforThe effects of vitamin C and E supplementation on heat shock protein 70 response of ovary and brain in heat-stressed quail | Full Text | References | PDF (129.5 KB)
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Length of incubation and hatchling body weight in quail selected for reduced or exaggerated adrenocortical responsiveness to brief restraint
J.B. Schmidt, C.A. Cole, R.B. Zanes & D.G. Satterlee
Pages: 266-271
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
AbstractforLength of incubation and hatchling body weight in quail selected for reduced or exaggerated adrenocortical responsiveness to brief restraint | Full Text | References | PDF (116.7 KB)
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Book review
David Farrell
Pages: 272-273
Published online: 17 Apr 2009
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