British Poultry Science, Volume 58, Issue 6 (2017)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 58, Issue 6 (2017)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

Article
Effect of age and sex in determining cognitive ability in Vanaraja chickens
K. K. Panigrahy, K. Behera, A. K. Mandal, K. Sethy & S. Panda
Pages: 605-609
Published online: 21 Sep 2017
AbstractforEffect of age and sex in determining cognitive ability in Vanaraja chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (676.6 KB)
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Genetics

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Genetic characterisation and analysis of infectious bronchitis virus isolated from Brazilian flocks between 2010 and 2015
Claudia Carranza, Claudete S. Astolfi-Ferreira, Silvana H. Santander Parra, Luis F. N. Nuñez, Zoltan Penzes, Jorge L. Chacón, Luiz Sesti, Ruy D. Chacón & Antonio J. Piantino Ferreira
Pages: 610-623
Published online: 17 Oct 2017
AbstractforGenetic characterisation and analysis of infectious bronchitis virus isolated from Brazilian flocks between 2010 and 2015 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Genetic analyses of partial egg production in Japanese quail using multi-trait random regression models
K. Karami, S. Zerehdaran, B. Barzanooni & E. Lotfi
Pages: 624-628
Published online: 17 Oct 2017
AbstractforGenetic analyses of partial egg production in Japanese quail using multi-trait random regression models | Full Text | References | PDF (498.6 KB)
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Paired box 7 (Pax7) gene: molecular characterisation, polymorphism and its association with growth performance in goose (Anser cygnoides)
C. Wang, Y.Z. Yang, Y. Liu, S.M. Gong, H.Y. Wang & D.Q. He
Pages: 629-634
Published online: 20 Oct 2017
AbstractforPaired box 7 (Pax7) gene: molecular characterisation, polymorphism and its association with growth performance in goose (Anser cygnoides) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Immunology, Health and Disease

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Bacillus subtilis and yeast cell wall improve the intestinal health of broilers challenged by Clostridium perfringens
Z. Li, W. Wang, Z. Lv, D. Liu & Y. Guo
Pages: 635-643
Published online: 27 Oct 2017
AbstractforBacillus subtilis and yeast cell wall improve the intestinal health of broilers challenged by Clostridium perfringens | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Natural resistance of Sri Lankan village chicken to Salmonella gallinarum infection
K. M. S. G. Weerasooriya, P. S. Fernando, N. Liyanagunawardena, G. Wijewardena, M. I. Wijemuni & S. A. T. C. Samarakoon
Pages: 644-648
Published online: 18 Oct 2017
AbstractforNatural resistance of Sri Lankan village chicken to Salmonella gallinarum infection | Full Text | References | PDF (473 KB)
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Article
Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth infections in free-range laying hens under mountain farming production conditions
K. Wuthijaree, C. Lambertz & M. Gauly
Pages: 649-655
Published online: 27 Oct 2017
AbstractforPrevalence of gastrointestinal helminth infections in free-range laying hens under mountain farming production conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (704.1 KB)
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Meat and Egg Science

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Relevance of age at slaughter on meat quality of turkeys stunned with CO2
S. Mauri, Á. Guijarro, F. Peña, V. Domenech & C. Avilés
Pages: 656-663
Published online: 12 Sep 2017
AbstractforRelevance of age at slaughter on meat quality of turkeys stunned with CO2 | Full Text | References | PDF (870.7 KB)
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Studies on occurrence, characterisation and decontamination of emerging pathogenic Escherichia coli (STEC, ETEC and EIEC) in table eggs
C. O Vinayananda, Nadeem Fairoze, C. B Madhavaprasad, S. M Byregowda, C. S Nagaraj, Prashanth Bagalkot & Nagappa Karabasanavar
Pages: 664-672
Published online: 17 Oct 2017
AbstractforStudies on occurrence, characterisation and decontamination of emerging pathogenic Escherichia coli (STEC, ETEC and EIEC) in table eggs | Full Text | References | PDF (972.9 KB)
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Evaluation of factors in development of Vis/NIR spectroscopy models for discriminating PSE, DFD and normal broiler breast meat
Hongzhe Jiang, Seung-Chul Yoon, Hong Zhuang, Wei Wang & Yi Yang
Pages: 673-680
Published online: 04 Sep 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of factors in development of Vis/NIR spectroscopy models for discriminating PSE, DFD and normal broiler breast meat | Full Text | References | PDF (958.4 KB)
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Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

The evolution of chicken stem cell culture methods
M. Farzaneh, F. Attari, P. E. Mozdziak & S. E. Khoshnam
Pages: 681-686
Published online: 26 Sep 2017
AbstractforThe evolution of chicken stem cell culture methods | Full Text | References | PDF (943.4 KB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Threonine supplementation reduces dietary protein and improves lipid metabolism in Pekin ducks
Y. Jiang, J. Tang, M. Xie, Z. G. Wen, S. Y. Qiao & S. S. Hou
Pages: 687-693
Published online: 04 Sep 2017
AbstractforThreonine supplementation reduces dietary protein and improves lipid metabolism in Pekin ducks | Full Text | References | PDF (601.5 KB)
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Improving the nutritional quality and shelf life of broiler meat by feeding diets supplemented with fermented pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) by-products
S. T. Ahmed, S.-Y. Ko & C.-J. Yang
Pages: 694-703
Published online: 15 Sep 2017
AbstractforImproving the nutritional quality and shelf life of broiler meat by feeding diets supplemented with fermented pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) by-products | Full Text | References | PDF (795.7 KB)
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Article
The protein oxidation of soybean meal induced by heating decreases its protein digestion in vitro and impairs growth performance and digestive function in broilers
P. Lu, X.L. Zhang, W.Y. Xue, D.W. Wu, L.R. Ding, C. Wen & Y.M. Zhou
Pages: 704-711
Published online: 12 Sep 2017
AbstractforThe protein oxidation of soybean meal induced by heating decreases its protein digestion in vitro and impairs growth performance and digestive function in broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (677.6 KB)
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Article
Pre-caecal digestible phosphorus in maize and wheat for broiler chickens
Lucie Kupcikova, Martina Lichovnikova, Vojtech Anderle, Tomas Vlcko, Ludmila Ohnoutkova, Martin Svidrnoch, Vitezslav Maier & David Hampel
Pages: 712-717
Published online: 20 Sep 2017
AbstractforPre-caecal digestible phosphorus in maize and wheat for broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (534 KB)
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Evaluation of ground grain versus pre- and post-pellet whole grain additions to poultry diets via a response surface design
Amy F. Moss, Peter V Chrystal, Ha H Truong, Peter H Selle & Sonia Yun Liu
Pages: 718-728
Published online: 12 Sep 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of ground grain versus pre- and post-pellet whole grain additions to poultry diets via a response surface design | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Physiology, Endocrinology & Reproduction

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Assessing serum metabolite profiles as predictors for feed efficiency in broiler chickens reared at geographically distant locations
B. U. Metzler-Zebeli, E. Magowan, M. Hollmann, M. E. E. Ball, A. Molnár, P. G. Lawlor, R. J. Hawken, N. E. O’Connell & Q. Zebeli
Pages: 729-738
Published online: 31 Aug 2017
AbstractforAssessing serum metabolite profiles as predictors for feed efficiency in broiler chickens reared at geographically distant locations | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Other

Article
Automated early detection of drops in commercial egg production using neural networks
I. Ramírez-Morales, E. Fernández-Blanco, D. Rivero & A. Pazos
Pages: 739-747
Published online: 17 Oct 2017
AbstractforAutomated early detection of drops in commercial egg production using neural networks | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Editorial Board

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 14 Nov 2017
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