British Poultry Science, Volume 53, Issue 3 (2012)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 53, Issue 3 (2012)

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Behaviour, Welfare, Husbandry & Environment

Article
Histologically-validated footpad dermatitis scoring system for use in chicken processing plants
V. Michel, E. Prampart, L. Mirabito, V. Allain, C. Arnould, D. Huonnic, S. Le Bouquin & O. Albaric
Pages: 275-281
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforHistologically-validated footpad dermatitis scoring system for use in chicken processing plants | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Performance of commercial laying hen genotypes on free range and organic farms in Switzerland, France and The Netherlands
F. Leenstra, V. Maurer, M. Bestman, F. van Sambeek, E. Zeltner, B. Reuvekamp, F. Galea & T. van Niekerk
Pages: 282-290
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforPerformance of commercial laying hen genotypes on free range and organic farms in Switzerland, France and The Netherlands | Full Text | References | PDF (125.8 KB)
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The use of conditioned place preference to determine broiler preferences for quantitative or qualitative dietary restriction
L.A. Buckley, V. Sandilands, P.M. Hocking, B.J. Tolkamp & R.B. D’eath
Pages: 291-306
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforThe use of conditioned place preference to determine broiler preferences for quantitative or qualitative dietary restriction | Full Text | References | PDF (426.9 KB)
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Embryology, Morphology & Anatomy

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Anatomical and histological structure of the tongue and histochemical characteristics of the lingual salivary glands in the Chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar, Gray 1830)
S. Erdoğan, H. Sağsöz & M.E. Akbalik
Pages: 307-315
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforAnatomical and histological structure of the tongue and histochemical characteristics of the lingual salivary glands in the Chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar, Gray 1830) | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB)
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Genetics

Article
Genetic parameters for eggshell traits in ostriches
Z. Brand, S.W.P. Cloete, I.A. Malecki & C.R. Brown
Pages: 316-324
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforGenetic parameters for eggshell traits in ostriches | Full Text | References | PDF (287 KB)
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Immunology & Microbiology

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Effects of dietary supplementation with a herbal extract on the performance of broilers infected with a mixture of Eimeria species
M. Bozkurt, N. Selek, K. Küçükyilmaz, H. Eren, E. Güven, A.U. Çatli & M. Çinar
Pages: 325-332
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforEffects of dietary supplementation with a herbal extract on the performance of broilers infected with a mixture of Eimeria species | Full Text | References | PDF (201.6 KB)
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Meat and Egg Science

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Extending the viability of emu spermatozoa during in vitro storage by manipulation of temperature and diluent potassium concentration
S. Sood, I.A. Malecki, A. Tawang & G.B. Martin
Pages: 333-342
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforExtending the viability of emu spermatozoa during in vitro storage by manipulation of temperature and diluent potassium concentration | Full Text | References | PDF (101.2 KB)
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Structural and physical changes in the hen's eggshell in response to the inclusion of dietary organic minerals
S.E. Solomon & M.M. Bain
Pages: 343-350
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforStructural and physical changes in the hen's eggshell in response to the inclusion of dietary organic minerals | Full Text | References | PDF (715.5 KB)
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Characteristics of cold-induced dark, firm, dry broiler chicken breast meat
S. Dadgar, E.S. Lee, T.G. Crowe, H.L. Classen & P.J. Shand
Pages: 351-359
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforCharacteristics of cold-induced dark, firm, dry broiler chicken breast meat | Full Text | References | PDF (298.1 KB)
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Nutrition

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Impact of a mixed chain length omega-3 fatty acid diet on production variables in commercial free-range laying hens
M.J. Toscano, L.J. Wilkins & J.F. Tarlton
Pages: 360-365
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforImpact of a mixed chain length omega-3 fatty acid diet on production variables in commercial free-range laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (239.5 KB)
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Parasitology & Pharmacokinetics

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Serum and tissue concentrations of doxycycline in broilers after the sub-cutaneous injection of a long-acting formulation
L. Gutiérrez, D. Vargas-Estrada, C. Rosario & H. Sumano
Pages: 366-373
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforSerum and tissue concentrations of doxycycline in broilers after the sub-cutaneous injection of a long-acting formulation | Full Text | References | PDF (160 KB)
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Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of valnemulin in Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata)
J. Sun, L. Yuan, L. Zhu, L. He, X. Luo, R. Wang & Y. Liu
Pages: 374-378
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforPharmacokinetics and bioavailability of valnemulin in Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata) | Full Text | References | PDF (164.3 KB)
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Physiology, Biochemistry & Neurobiology

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The effects of turmeric supplementation on antioxidant status, blood gas indices and mortality in broiler chickens with T3-induced ascites
M. Daneshyar, H. Kermanshahi & A. Golian
Pages: 379-385
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforThe effects of turmeric supplementation on antioxidant status, blood gas indices and mortality in broiler chickens with T3-induced ascites | Full Text | References | PDF (104.3 KB)
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Changes in ovarian function and egg production in commercial broiler breeders through 40 weeks of lay
R. Álvarez & P.M. Hocking
Pages: 386-393
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforChanges in ovarian function and egg production in commercial broiler breeders through 40 weeks of lay | Full Text | References | PDF (278 KB)
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Short Communications

Article
Efficiency of the cloacal sexing technique in greater rhea chicks (Rhea americana)
G. Bazzano, A. Lèche, M.B. Martella & J.L. Navarro
Pages: 394-396
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforEfficiency of the cloacal sexing technique in greater rhea chicks (Rhea americana) | Full Text | References | PDF (198.8 KB)
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Chicken dendritic cells and type II pneumocytes express a common intracellular epitope
K. Kocsis, Z. Benyeda, I. Bódi, D. Molnár, N. Nagy, N. Fejszák, V. Palya & I. Oláh
Pages: 397-400
Published online: 17 Sep 2012
AbstractforChicken dendritic cells and type II pneumocytes express a common intracellular epitope | Full Text | References | PDF (375.8 KB)
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