British Poultry Science, Volume 53, Issue 1 (2012)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 53, Issue 1 (2012)

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Gordon Memorial Lecture

Article
Commercial scale research and assessment of poultry welfare
Marian Stamp Dawkins
Pages: 1-6
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforCommercial scale research and assessment of poultry welfare | Full Text | References | PDF (123.6 KB)
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Behaviour, Welfare, Environment

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Impact of daylength on the productivity of two commercial broiler strains
K. Schwean-Lardner, B.I. Fancher & H.L. Classen
Pages: 7-18
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforImpact of daylength on the productivity of two commercial broiler strains | Full Text | References | PDF (109.6 KB)
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Ventilation rates in large commercial layer hen houses with two-year continuous monitoring
L. Chai, J.-Q. Ni, C.A. Diehl, I. Kilic, A.J. Heber, Y. Chen, E.L. Cortus, B.W. Bogan, T.T. Lim, J.-C. Ramirez-Dorronsoro & L. Chen
Pages: 19-31
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforVentilation rates in large commercial layer hen houses with two-year continuous monitoring | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Embryology, Morphology and Anatomy

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Breeder age affects small intestine development of broiler chicks with immediate or delayed access to feed
K.Z. Mahmoud & F.W. Edens
Pages: 32-41
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforBreeder age affects small intestine development of broiler chicks with immediate or delayed access to feed | Full Text | References | PDF (329.5 KB)
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Immunology

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IgY stability in eggs stored at room temperature or at +4°C
E. Nilsson, J. Stålberg & A. Larsson
Pages: 42-46
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforIgY stability in eggs stored at room temperature or at +4°C | Full Text | References | PDF (195 KB)
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Meat and Egg Science

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Gas composition in controlled atmosphere stunning affects turkey meat quality traits
M. Ylä-Ajos, S. Tuominen, L. Hänninen, M. Ruusunen, E. Puolanne & A. Valros
Pages: 47-56
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforGas composition in controlled atmosphere stunning affects turkey meat quality traits | Full Text | References | PDF (219.4 KB)
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Colour, pH and weight changes of PSE, normal and DFD breast fillets from British broilers treated with a phosphate-free, low salt marinade
P.R. Sheard, S.I. Hughes & M.H. Jaspal
Pages: 57-65
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforColour, pH and weight changes of PSE, normal and DFD breast fillets from British broilers treated with a phosphate-free, low salt marinade | Full Text | References | PDF (320 KB)
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Article
Melamine residues in eggs of quails fed on diets containing different levels of melamine
B.K. Zhang, Y.M. Guo & L. Wang
Pages: 66-70
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforMelamine residues in eggs of quails fed on diets containing different levels of melamine | Full Text | References | PDF (60.5 KB)
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Microbiology

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Isolation, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of Bacteroides fragilis group strains recovered from broiler faeces
G.D. Garcia, M.A.R. Carvalho, C.G. Diniz, J.L. Marques, J.R. Nicoli & L.M. Farias
Pages: 71-76
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforIsolation, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of Bacteroides fragilis group strains recovered from broiler faeces | Full Text | References | PDF (71.9 KB)
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Nutrition

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Effect of different dietary concentrations of inorganic and organic copper on growth performance and lipid metabolism of White Pekin male ducks
Y.A. Attia, E.M. Qota, H.S. Zeweil, F. Bovera, A.E. Abd Al-Hamid & M.D. Sahledom
Pages: 77-88
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforEffect of different dietary concentrations of inorganic and organic copper on growth performance and lipid metabolism of White Pekin male ducks | Full Text | References | PDF (100.1 KB)
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Article
Effect of a rosemary and oregano volatile oil mixture on performance, lipid oxidation of meat and haematological parameters in Pharaoh quails
D. Yesilbag, S.S. Gezen, H. Biricik & T. Bulbul
Pages: 89-97
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforEffect of a rosemary and oregano volatile oil mixture on performance, lipid oxidation of meat and haematological parameters in Pharaoh quails | Full Text | References | PDF (98.2 KB)
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Article
Effect of dietary nucleotide supplementation on performance and development of the gastrointestinal tract of broilers
B. Jung & A.B. Batal
Pages: 98-105
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforEffect of dietary nucleotide supplementation on performance and development of the gastrointestinal tract of broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (86.4 KB)
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Article
Egg production, faecal pH and microbial population, small intestine morphology, and plasma and yolk cholesterol in laying hens given liquid metabolites produced by Lactobacillus plantarum strains
D.W. Choe, T.C. Loh, H.L. Foo, M. Hair-Bejo & Q.S. Awis
Pages: 106-115
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforEgg production, faecal pH and microbial population, small intestine morphology, and plasma and yolk cholesterol in laying hens given liquid metabolites produced by Lactobacillus plantarum strains | Full Text | References | PDF (91.8 KB)
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Article
Effect of dietary zinc proteinate supplementation on growth performance, and skin and meat quality of male and female broiler chicks
H.M. Salim, H.R. Lee, C. Jo, S.K. Lee & B.D. Lee
Pages: 116-124
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforEffect of dietary zinc proteinate supplementation on growth performance, and skin and meat quality of male and female broiler chicks | Full Text | References | PDF (91.4 KB)
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Physiology, Biochemistry & Neurobiology

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Alleviative effects of α-lipoic acid supplementation on acute heat stress-induced thermal panting and the level of plasma nonesterified fatty acids in hypothyroid broiler chickens
Y. Hamano
Pages: 125-133
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforAlleviative effects of α-lipoic acid supplementation on acute heat stress-induced thermal panting and the level of plasma nonesterified fatty acids in hypothyroid broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (83.2 KB)
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Reproduction

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The ostrich (Struthio camelus) ejaculate – effects of the method of collection, male age, month of the season, and daily frequency
P.K. Rybnik, J.O. Horbańczuk, E. Łukaszewicz & I.A. Malecki
Pages: 134-140
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforThe ostrich (Struthio camelus) ejaculate – effects of the method of collection, male age, month of the season, and daily frequency | Full Text | References | PDF (171 KB)
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Short Communications

Article
Growth and development of chicks of two species of partridge: the grey partridge (Perdix perdix) and the chukar (Alectoris chukar)
Tomasz Pis
Pages: 141-144
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforGrowth and development of chicks of two species of partridge: the grey partridge (Perdix perdix) and the chukar (Alectoris chukar) | Full Text | References | PDF (61 KB)
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Article
Changes in brain monoamine metabolism of neonatal chicks under two different acute stress conditions
K. Hamasu, Y. Kabuki, S. Tomonaga, D.M. Denbow & M. Furuse
Pages: 145-149
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforChanges in brain monoamine metabolism of neonatal chicks under two different acute stress conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (63.9 KB)
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Obituary

Obituary - Dr Walter George Siller
Peter Lake
Pages: 150-151
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
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