British Poultry Science, Volume 54, Issue 6 (2013)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 54, Issue 6 (2013)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

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Influence of in-house composting of reused litter on litter quality, ammonia volatilisation and incidence of broiler foot pad dermatitis
R.S. Martins, M.J. Hötzel & R. Poletto
Pages: 669-676
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforInfluence of in-house composting of reused litter on litter quality, ammonia volatilisation and incidence of broiler foot pad dermatitis | Full Text | References | PDF (244.3 KB)
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Evaluation of a stress model induced by dietary corticosterone supplementation in broiler breeders: effects on egg yolk corticosterone concentration and biochemical blood parameters
E. Babacanoğlu, S. Yalçin & S. Uysal
Pages: 677-685
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforEvaluation of a stress model induced by dietary corticosterone supplementation in broiler breeders: effects on egg yolk corticosterone concentration and biochemical blood parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (313.3 KB)
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Minimum light intensity threshold to prevent negative effects on broiler production and welfare
A. Deep, C. Raginski, K. Schwean-Lardner, B.I. Fancher & H.L. Classen
Pages: 686-694
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforMinimum light intensity threshold to prevent negative effects on broiler production and welfare | Full Text | References | PDF (157.8 KB)
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Genetics

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Divergent selection for shape of growth curve in Japanese quail. 7. Effect of egg storage at high temperature on embryo development and hatchability
L. Hyánková & B. Novotná
Pages: 695-703
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforDivergent selection for shape of growth curve in Japanese quail. 7. Effect of egg storage at high temperature on embryo development and hatchability | Full Text | References | PDF (259.9 KB)
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Immunology, Health & Disease

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Furazolidone in chicken: case study of an incident of widespread contamination
R.J. McCracken & D.G. Kennedy
Pages: 704-712
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforFurazolidone in chicken: case study of an incident of widespread contamination | Full Text | References | PDF (212.8 KB)
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An update on approaches to controlling coccidia in poultry using botanical extracts
M. Bozkurt, I. Giannenas, K. Küçükyilmaz, E. Christaki & P. Florou-Paneri
Pages: 713-727
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforAn update on approaches to controlling coccidia in poultry using botanical extracts | Full Text | References | PDF (313.9 KB)
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Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology

Changes to daily feed intake during the laying period alters embryonic MSTN and MYOG gene expression in genetically fat and lean lines of chickens
F. Li, A.S. Shan, J.W. Hu, Y.B. Zheng, L.M. Xu & Z.H. Chen
Pages: 728-737
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforChanges to daily feed intake during the laying period alters embryonic MSTN and MYOG gene expression in genetically fat and lean lines of chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (195.6 KB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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An antimicrobial peptide-A3: effects on growth performance, nutrient retention, intestinal and faecal microflora and intestinal morphology of broilers
S.C. Choi, S.L. Ingale, J.S. Kim, Y.K. Park, I.K. Kwon & B.J. Chae
Pages: 738-746
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforAn antimicrobial peptide-A3: effects on growth performance, nutrient retention, intestinal and faecal microflora and intestinal morphology of broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (161.1 KB)
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Enrichment of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) in hen eggs and broiler chickens meat by lactic acid bacteria
Saqer Herzallah
Pages: 747-752
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforEnrichment of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) in hen eggs and broiler chickens meat by lactic acid bacteria | Full Text | References | PDF (131.3 KB)
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Direct supplementation of diet is the most efficient way of enriching broiler meat with n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids
T. Ribeiro, M.M. Lordelo, S.P. Alves, R.J.B. Bessa, P. Costa, J.P.C. Lemos, L.M.A. Ferreira, C.M.G.A. Fontes & J.A.M. Prates
Pages: 753-765
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforDirect supplementation of diet is the most efficient way of enriching broiler meat with n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids | Full Text | References | PDF (194.5 KB)
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Arginine, soy isoflavone and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose have protective effects against obesity in broiler breeder hens fed on high-energy diets
S. Khalaji, M. Zaghari, M. Ganjkhanloo & F. Ghaziani
Pages: 766-779
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforArginine, soy isoflavone and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose have protective effects against obesity in broiler breeder hens fed on high-energy diets | Full Text | References | PDF (490.3 KB)
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Growth performance, carcass traits, meat chemical composition and blood serum metabolites of broiler chicken fed on diets containing flaxseed oil
D.C.N. Lopes, E.G. Xavier, V.L. Santos, F.M. Gonçalves, M.A. Anciuti, V.F.B. Roll, F.A.B. Del Pino, J.O. Feijó & A.A.S. Catalan
Pages: 780-788
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforGrowth performance, carcass traits, meat chemical composition and blood serum metabolites of broiler chicken fed on diets containing flaxseed oil | Full Text | References | PDF (162.3 KB)
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The effects of dietary 1, 25-dihydroxycholecalciferol and hydroalcoholic extract of Withania somnifera root on bone mineralisation, strength and histological characteristics in broiler chickens
M.T. Mirakzehi, H. Kermanshahi, A. Golian & A.R. Raji
Pages: 789-800
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforThe effects of dietary 1, 25-dihydroxycholecalciferol and hydroalcoholic extract of Withania somnifera root on bone mineralisation, strength and histological characteristics in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (176.5 KB)
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Supplementary biotin decreases tibial bone weight, density and strength in riboflavin-deficient starter diets for turkey poults
P.M. Hocking, E. Stevenson & P.M. Beard
Pages: 801-809
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforSupplementary biotin decreases tibial bone weight, density and strength in riboflavin-deficient starter diets for turkey poults | Full Text | References | PDF (546.1 KB)
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Physiology, Endocrinology & Reproduction

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Effects of breeder age and egg weight on morphological changes in the small intestine of chicks during the hatch window
S. Yalçin, G.T. Izzetoğlu & A. Aktaş
Pages: 810-817
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
AbstractforEffects of breeder age and egg weight on morphological changes in the small intestine of chicks during the hatch window | Full Text | References | PDF (139.3 KB)
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Editorial Board

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 08 Jan 2014
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