British Poultry Science, Volume 57, Issue 5 (2016)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 57, Issue 5 (2016)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

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Effects of light on responses to low atmospheric pressure stunning in broilers
J. E. Martin, K. Christensen, Y. Vizzier-Thaxton & D. E. F. McKeegan
Pages: 585-600
Published online: 20 Sep 2016
AbstractforEffects of light on responses to low atmospheric pressure stunning in broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (600.9 KB)
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Meat & Egg Science

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Egg collagen content is increased by a diet supplemented with wood charcoal powder containing wood vinegar liquid
K. Yamauchi, Y. Matsumoto & K. Yamauchi
Pages: 601-611
Published online: 27 Sep 2016
AbstractforEgg collagen content is increased by a diet supplemented with wood charcoal powder containing wood vinegar liquid | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology

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Association of MYF5 and KLF15 gene polymorphisms with carcass traits in domestic pigeons (Columba livia)
Z. Z. Yin, X. Y. Dong, D. J. Dong & Y. Z. Ma
Pages: 612-618
Published online: 26 Sep 2016
AbstractforAssociation of MYF5 and KLF15 gene polymorphisms with carcass traits in domestic pigeons (Columba livia) | Full Text | References | PDF (199.8 KB)
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Myostatin in black Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata): full-length cDNA cloning and age-dependent mRNA expression compared with IGF-I
X. Duan, W. Ji, B. Dong, G. Sun & Y. Bian
Pages: 619-627
Published online: 25 Aug 2016
AbstractforMyostatin in black Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata): full-length cDNA cloning and age-dependent mRNA expression compared with IGF-I | Full Text | References | PDF (377.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Hepatic expression of FTO and fatty acid metabolic genes changes in response to lipopolysaccharide with alterations in m6A modification of relevant mRNAs in the chicken
Y. Zhang, F. Guo & R. Zhao
Pages: 628-635
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforHepatic expression of FTO and fatty acid metabolic genes changes in response to lipopolysaccharide with alterations in m6A modification of relevant mRNAs in the chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (432.1 KB)
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Variation of heat shock protein gene expression in the brain of cold-induced pulmonary hypertensive chickens
H. Hassanpour, Z. Khosravi Alekoohi, S. Madreseh, S. Bahadoran & L. Nasiri
Pages: 636-642
Published online: 27 Sep 2016
AbstractforVariation of heat shock protein gene expression in the brain of cold-induced pulmonary hypertensive chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (141.3 KB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Effects of acetylated wood powder on growth performance, hepatic and muscular free amino acid profiles, and inosine 5’-monophosphate concentration of breast meat in broiler chickens
Y. Hamano & Y. Kurimoto
Pages: 643-654
Published online: 11 Aug 2016
AbstractforEffects of acetylated wood powder on growth performance, hepatic and muscular free amino acid profiles, and inosine 5’-monophosphate concentration of breast meat in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (179.3 KB)
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Effects of full-fat rice bran inclusion in diets on growth performance and meat quality of Sichuan goose
W. Sun, P. Kang, M. Xie, S. S. Hou, T. Wu, H. M. Mei, Y. L. Liu, Y. Q. Hou & L. Y. Wu
Pages: 655-662
Published online: 04 Oct 2016
AbstractforEffects of full-fat rice bran inclusion in diets on growth performance and meat quality of Sichuan goose | Full Text | References | PDF (154 KB)
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Dietary conjugated linoleic acid affects blood parameters, liver morphology and expression of selected hepatic genes in laying hens
A. A. Koronowicz, P. Banks, B. Szymczyk, T. Leszczyńska, A. Master, E. Piasna, W. Szczepański, D. Domagała, A. Kopeć, E. Piątkowska & P. Laidler
Pages: 663-673
Published online: 11 Aug 2016
AbstractforDietary conjugated linoleic acid affects blood parameters, liver morphology and expression of selected hepatic genes in laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (396 KB) | Supplemental
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Accelerated digestion of nucleic acids by pepsin from the stomach of chicken
Y. Liu, Y. Zhang, H. Guo, W. Wu, P. Dong & X. Liang
Pages: 674-681
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforAccelerated digestion of nucleic acids by pepsin from the stomach of chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (381.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Effect of extracted galactoglucomannan oligosaccharides from pine wood (Pinus brutia) on Salmonella typhimurium colonisation, growth performance and intestinal morphology in broiler chicks
J. Rajani, B. Dastar, F. Samadi, M. A. Karimi Torshizi, A. Abdulkhani & S. Esfandyarpour
Pages: 682-692
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforEffect of extracted galactoglucomannan oligosaccharides from pine wood (Pinus brutia) on Salmonella typhimurium colonisation, growth performance and intestinal morphology in broiler chicks | Full Text | References | PDF (464.6 KB)
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Silicon in broiler drinking water promotes bone development in broiler chickens
S. Sgavioli, C. H. de Faria Domingues, D. M. C. Castiblanco, M. F. F. M. Praes, Giuliana M. Andrade-garcia, E. T. Santos, S. M. Baraldi-Artoni, R. G. Garcia & O. M. Junqueira
Pages: 693-698
Published online: 23 Sep 2016
AbstractforSilicon in broiler drinking water promotes bone development in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (126.1 KB)
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Article
Free choice feeding of whole grains in meat-type pigeons: 1. effect on performance, carcass traits and organ development
P. Xie, X.-Y. Jiang, Z. Bu, S.-Y. Fu, S.-Y. Zhang & Q.-P. Tang
Pages: 699-706
Published online: 11 Oct 2016
AbstractforFree choice feeding of whole grains in meat-type pigeons: 1. effect on performance, carcass traits and organ development | Full Text | References | PDF (156.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Article
Effect of limestone particle size and calcium to non-phytate phosphorus ratio on true ileal calcium digestibility of limestone for broiler chickens
M. N. Anwar, V. Ravindran, P. C. H. Morel, G. Ravindran & A. J. Cowieson
Pages: 707-713
Published online: 11 Aug 2016
AbstractforEffect of limestone particle size and calcium to non-phytate phosphorus ratio on true ileal calcium digestibility of limestone for broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (141.8 KB)
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Effect of supplementing broiler chicken diets with green tea extract on the growth performance, lipid profile, antioxidant status and immune response
M. Farahat, F. Abdallah, T. Abdel-Hamid & A. Hernandez-Santana
Pages: 714-722
Published online: 20 Sep 2016
AbstractforEffect of supplementing broiler chicken diets with green tea extract on the growth performance, lipid profile, antioxidant status and immune response | Full Text | References | PDF (251.7 KB)
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Other

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Poultry blood from slaughterhouses: development of a biopreservation system to improve microbiological quality prior to transforming blood into by-products
M. V. Zbrun, L. S. Frizzo, L.P. Soto, M. R. Rosmini, G. J. Sequeira, D. M. Astesana, J. E. Blajman, E. Rossler, A. Berisvil, A. Romero Scharpen & M. L. Signorini
Pages: 723-728
Published online: 27 Sep 2016
AbstractforPoultry blood from slaughterhouses: development of a biopreservation system to improve microbiological quality prior to transforming blood into by-products | Full Text | References | PDF (135.3 KB)
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