British Poultry Science, Volume 52, Issue 2 (2011)

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Miscellany

Obituary
Murdo MacLeod
Pages: 147-148
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Behaviour, Welfare, Husbandry & Environment

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Reducing stress during welfare inspection: validation of a non-intrusive version of the LayWel plumage scoring system for laying hens
J.B. Kjaer, H. Glawatz, B. Scholz, S. Rettenbacher & R. Tauson
Pages: 149-154
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforReducing stress during welfare inspection: validation of a non-intrusive version of the LayWel plumage scoring system for laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (83.5 KB)
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Isolation from predators: a key factor in the failed release of farmed red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa) to the wild?
V.R. Gaudioso, J.A. Pérez, C. Sánchez-García, J.A. Armenteros, J.M. Lomillos & M.E. Alonso
Pages: 155-162
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforIsolation from predators: a key factor in the failed release of farmed red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa) to the wild? | Full Text | References | PDF (138.9 KB)
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Genetics

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Effect of daily feed intake in laying period on laying performance, egg quality and egg composition of genetically fat and lean lines of chickens
F. Li, L.M. Xu, A.S. Shan, J.W. Hu, Y.Y. Zhang & Y.H. Li
Pages: 163-168
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Genetic parameters of slaughter and carcase traits in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)
M. Sarı, M. Tilki & M. Saatci
Pages: 169-172
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Feather keratin gene polymorphism (F-KER) in domestic pigeons
A. Dybus & E. Haase
Pages: 173-176
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Meat and Egg Science

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Are one early muscle pH and one early temperature measurement sufficient to detect PSE breast meat in turkeys?
S. Eadmusik, C. Molette, X. Fernandez & H. Rémignon
Pages: 177-188
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Post mortem development of meat quality as related to changes in cytoskeletal proteins of chicken muscles
J. Tomaszewska-Gras, F.J.G. Schreurs & J. Kijowski
Pages: 189-201
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Nutrition

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Effect of reduced energy, protein and entire substitution of inorganic phosphorus by phytase on performance and bone mineralisation of laying hens
Q.B. Lei, L.X. Shi, K.Y. Zhang, X.M. Ding, S.P. Bai & Y.G. Liu
Pages: 202-213
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforEffect of reduced energy, protein and entire substitution of inorganic phosphorus by phytase on performance and bone mineralisation of laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (89.7 KB)
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The effects of supplementary bacterial phytase on dietary true metabolisable energy, nutrient digestibility and endogenous losses in precision fed turkeys
V. Pirgozliev, M.R. Bedford, T. Acamovic & M. Allimehr
Pages: 214-220
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Dietary L-arginine supplementation beneficially regulates body fat deposition of meat-type ducks
L.Y. Wu, Y.J. Fang & X.Y. Guo
Pages: 221-226
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Herbs, thyme essential oil and condensed tannin extracts as dietary supplements for broilers, and their effects on performance, digestibility, volatile fatty acids and organoleptic properties
D.E. Cross, R.M. Mcdevitt & T. Acamovic
Pages: 227-237
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforHerbs, thyme essential oil and condensed tannin extracts as dietary supplements for broilers, and their effects on performance, digestibility, volatile fatty acids and organoleptic properties | Full Text | References | PDF (105.1 KB)
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Determination of the fourth and fifth limiting amino acids in broilers fed on diets containing maize, soybean meal and poultry by-product meal from 28 to 42 d of age
W.A. Dozier III, A. Corzo, M.T. Kidd, P.B. Tillman & S.L. Branton
Pages: 238-244
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforDetermination of the fourth and fifth limiting amino acids in broilers fed on diets containing maize, soybean meal and poultry by-product meal from 28 to 42 d of age | Full Text | References | PDF (76.3 KB)
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The effects of supplementary bacterial phytase on dietary energy and total tract amino acid digestibility when fed to young chickens
V. Pirgozliev, M.R. Bedford, T. Acamovic, P. Mares & M. Allymehr
Pages: 245-254
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Effect of three mycotoxin adsorbents on growth performance, nutrient retention and meat quality in broilers fed on mould-contaminated feed
Y.L. Liu, G.Q. Meng, H.R. Wang, H.L. Zhu, Y.Q. Hou, W.J. Wang & B.Y. Ding
Pages: 255-263
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Physiology, Biochemistry & Neurobiology

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Effect of maternal corticosterone on utilisation of residual yolk sac fatty acids by developing broiler embryo
S. Yalçın, N. Bağdatlioğlu & E. Babacanoğlu
Pages: 264-272
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
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Effects of metformin on plasma concentrations of glucose and mannose, G6Pase and PEPCK activity, and mRNA expression in the liver and kidney of chickens
T. Sato, A. Toyoshima, T. Hiraki, Y. Ohta, K. Katayama, T. Arai & H. Tazaki
Pages: 273-277
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforEffects of metformin on plasma concentrations of glucose and mannose, G6Pase and PEPCK activity, and mRNA expression in the liver and kidney of chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (69.7 KB)
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