British Poultry Science, Volume 54, Issue 4 (2013)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 54, Issue 4 (2013)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

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Evaluation of bone strength, keel bone status, plumage condition and egg quality of two layer lines kept in small group housing systems
C. Habig & O. Distl
Pages: 413-424
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforEvaluation of bone strength, keel bone status, plumage condition and egg quality of two layer lines kept in small group housing systems | Full Text | References | PDF (299.2 KB)
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Immunology, Health & Disease

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Adherence of five serovars of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale to chicken tracheal epithelial cells
M.J. De Haro-Cruz, L. Ixta-Avila & F.M. Guerra-Infante
Pages: 425-429
Published online: 04 Jul 2013
AbstractforAdherence of five serovars of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale to chicken tracheal epithelial cells | Full Text | References | PDF (217.9 KB)
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Pathological manifestations observed in dead-on-arrival broilers at a Danish abattoir
V.P. Lund, N.C. Kyvsgaard, J.P. Christensen & M. Bisgaard
Pages: 430-440
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforPathological manifestations observed in dead-on-arrival broilers at a Danish abattoir | Full Text | References | PDF (231.8 KB)
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New method for estimating the volume and volume fractions of the nasal structures in the goose (Anser anser domesticus) using computed tomography images
B. Onuk, M. Kabak, B. Sahin, N.G. Ince & M.B. Selcuk
Pages: 441-446
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforNew method for estimating the volume and volume fractions of the nasal structures in the goose (Anser anser domesticus) using computed tomography images | Full Text | References | PDF (297.3 KB)
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate exerts protective effects against heat stress through modulating stress-responsive transcription factors in poultry
C. Orhan, M. Tuzcu, H. Gencoglu, N. Sahin, A. Hayirli & K. Sahin
Pages: 447-453
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforEpigallocatechin-3-gallate exerts protective effects against heat stress through modulating stress-responsive transcription factors in poultry | Full Text | References | PDF (220.1 KB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Influence of different histidine sources and zinc supplementation of broiler diets on dipeptide content and antioxidant status of blood and meat
W. Kopeć, D. Jamroz, A. Wiliczkiewicz, E. Biazik, A. Pudlo, T. Hikawczuk, T. Skiba & M. Korzeniowska
Pages: 454-465
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
AbstractforInfluence of different histidine sources and zinc supplementation of broiler diets on dipeptide content and antioxidant status of blood and meat | Full Text | References | PDF (172 KB)
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The effect of dietary supplementation with phytase transgenic maize and different concentrations of non-phytate phosphorus on the performance of laying hens
S. Wang, C.H. Tang, J.M. Zhang & X.Q. Wang
Pages: 466-470
Published online: 01 Jul 2013
AbstractforThe effect of dietary supplementation with phytase transgenic maize and different concentrations of non-phytate phosphorus on the performance of laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (112.7 KB)
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Ameliorative effects of L-carnitine and vitamin E (α-tocopherol) on haematological and serum biochemical parameters in White Leghorn cockerels given ochratoxin A contaminated feed
Z. Abidin, M.Z. Khan, A. Khatoon, M.K. Saleemi, A. Khan & I. Javed
Pages: 471-477
Published online: 05 Jul 2013
AbstractforAmeliorative effects of L-carnitine and vitamin E (α-tocopherol) on haematological and serum biochemical parameters in White Leghorn cockerels given ochratoxin A contaminated feed | Full Text | References | PDF (128.3 KB)
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Effects of selected feed additives on the performance of laying hens given a diet rich in maize dried distiller's grains with solubles (DDGS)
S. Świątkiewicz, A. Arczewska-Włosek, J. Krawczyk, M. Puchała & D. Józefiak
Pages: 478-485
Published online: 04 Jul 2013
AbstractforEffects of selected feed additives on the performance of laying hens given a diet rich in maize dried distiller's grains with solubles (DDGS) | Full Text | References | PDF (148.4 KB)
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Dietary glycine+serine responses of male broilers given low-protein diets with different concentrations of threonine
I.C. Ospina-Rojas, A.E. Murakami, I. Moreira, K.P. Picoli, R.J.B. Rodrigueiro & A.C. Furlan
Pages: 486-493
Published online: 06 Jun 2013
AbstractforDietary glycine+serine responses of male broilers given low-protein diets with different concentrations of threonine | Full Text | References | PDF (130.5 KB)
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Evaluation of nutrient equivalency of microbial phytase in hens in late lay given maize–soybean or distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) diets
G. Deniz, S.S. Gezen, C. Kara, H. Gencoglu, Y. Meral & E. Baser
Pages: 494-502
Published online: 05 Jul 2013
AbstractforEvaluation of nutrient equivalency of microbial phytase in hens in late lay given maize–soybean or distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) diets | Full Text | References | PDF (153.1 KB)
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Electrolysed reduced water decreases reactive oxygen species-induced oxidative damage to skeletal muscle and improves performance in broiler chickens exposed to medium-term chronic heat stress
M.A.K. Azad, M. Kikusato, I. Zulkifli & M. Toyomizu
Pages: 503-509
Published online: 01 Jul 2013
AbstractforElectrolysed reduced water decreases reactive oxygen species-induced oxidative damage to skeletal muscle and improves performance in broiler chickens exposed to medium-term chronic heat stress | Full Text | References | PDF (367.9 KB)
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Article
Effect of quercetin on performance and egg quality during the late laying period of hens
Y. Liu, Y. Li, H.-N. Liu, Y.-L. Suo, L.-L. Hu, X.-A. Feng, L. Zhang & F. Jin
Pages: 510-514
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforEffect of quercetin on performance and egg quality during the late laying period of hens | Full Text | References | PDF (116.3 KB)
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In vitro and in vivo protective effects of three mycotoxin adsorbents against ochratoxin A in broiler chickens
J.N. Trailović, S. Stefanović & S.M. Trailović
Pages: 515-523
Published online: 02 Jul 2013
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo protective effects of three mycotoxin adsorbents against ochratoxin A in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (145.4 KB)
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Study of broiler chicken responses to dietary protein and lysine using neural network and response surface models
A. Faridi, A. Golian, J. France & A. Heravi Mousavi
Pages: 524-530
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforStudy of broiler chicken responses to dietary protein and lysine using neural network and response surface models | Full Text | References | PDF (181.5 KB)
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Effects of dietary concentrations of methionine on growth performance and oxidative status of broiler chickens with different hatching weight
Y.P. Chen, X. Chen, H. Zhang & Y.M. Zhou
Pages: 531-537
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforEffects of dietary concentrations of methionine on growth performance and oxidative status of broiler chickens with different hatching weight | Full Text | References | PDF (140.2 KB)
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Pharmacology

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Comparative pharmacokinetics of acetylsalicylic acid and sodium salicylate in chickens and turkeys
B. Poźniak, M. Świtała, K. Jaworski, P. Okoniewski & P. Niewiński
Pages: 538-544
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforComparative pharmacokinetics of acetylsalicylic acid and sodium salicylate in chickens and turkeys | Full Text | References | PDF (296.3 KB)
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Physiology, Endocrinology & Reproduction

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Effects of interaction of incubator CO2 levels and mixing hatching eggs of different embryo growth trajectory on embryo physiological and hatching parameters
K. Tona, N. Everaert, H. Willemsen, M. Gbeassor, E. Decuypere & J. Buyse
Pages: 545-551
Published online: 01 Aug 2013
AbstractforEffects of interaction of incubator CO2 levels and mixing hatching eggs of different embryo growth trajectory on embryo physiological and hatching parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (168.3 KB)
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