British Poultry Science, Volume 59, Issue 2 (2018)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

Article
Internal roosting location is associated with differential use of the outdoor range by free-range laying hens
I. C. Pettersson, C. A. Weeks, K. I. Norman, T. G. Knowles & C. J. Nicol
Pages: 135-140
Published online: 28 Nov 2017
AbstractforInternal roosting location is associated with differential use of the outdoor range by free-range laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (754.4 KB)
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Effects of a dry-ice process on surface and carcase decontamination in the poultry industry
M. Uyarcan & S. Kayaardı
Pages: 141-148
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
AbstractforEffects of a dry-ice process on surface and carcase decontamination in the poultry industry | Full Text | References | PDF (890.9 KB)
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Genetics

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Association of DGAT2 gene polymorphisms with carcass and meat quality traits in domestic pigeons (Columba livia)
H. G. Mao, X. Y. Dong, H. Y. Cao, N. Y. Xu & Z. Z. Yin
Pages: 149-153
Published online: 15 Jan 2018
AbstractforAssociation of DGAT2 gene polymorphisms with carcass and meat quality traits in domestic pigeons (Columba livia) | Full Text | References | PDF (468.6 KB)
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Immunology, Health and Disease

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Salmonella Gallinarum field isolates and its relationship to vaccine strain SG9R
P. K. V. Koerich, B. B. Fonseca, E. Balestrin, V. Tagliari, P. G. Hoepers, C. Ueira-Vieira, I. Oldoni, R. H. Rauber, L. Ruschel & V. P. Nascimento
Pages: 154-159
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
AbstractforSalmonella Gallinarum field isolates and its relationship to vaccine strain SG9R | Full Text | References | PDF (880.3 KB)
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Respiratory phagocytes are implicated in enhanced colibacillosis in chickens co-infected with influenza virus H9N2 and Escherichia coli
J. Wang, Y. Li & Y. Yin
Pages: 160-165
Published online: 28 Nov 2017
AbstractforRespiratory phagocytes are implicated in enhanced colibacillosis in chickens co-infected with influenza virus H9N2 and Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (803.1 KB)
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Dextran sulphate sodium (DSS) causes intestinal histopathology and inflammatory changes consistent with increased gut leakiness in chickens
X. Zou, J. Ji, J. Wang, H. Qu, D. M. Shu, F. Y. Guo & C. L. Luo
Pages: 166-172
Published online: 11 Jan 2018
AbstractforDextran sulphate sodium (DSS) causes intestinal histopathology and inflammatory changes consistent with increased gut leakiness in chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

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Distribution and quantitative analysis of CIDEa and CIDEc in broiler chickens: accounting for differential fat deposition between strains
J. Z. Huang, L. M. Huang, Q. J. Zeng, E. F. Huang, H. P. Liang, Q. Wei, X. H. Xie & J. M. Ruan
Pages: 173-179
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
AbstractforDistribution and quantitative analysis of CIDEa and CIDEc in broiler chickens: accounting for differential fat deposition between strains | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

Article
Pasture, multi-enzymes, benzoic acid and essential oils positively influence performance, intestinal organ weight and egg quality in free-range laying hens
Z. Iqbal, J. Roberts, R. A. Perez-Maldonado, F. Goodarzi Boroojeni, R. A. Swick & I. Ruhnke
Pages: 180-189
Published online: 05 Mar 2018
AbstractforPasture, multi-enzymes, benzoic acid and essential oils positively influence performance, intestinal organ weight and egg quality in free-range laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Effects of conditioning time and sodium bentonite on pellet quality, growth performance, intestinal morphology and nutrient retention in finisher broilers
A. Attar, H. Kermanshahi & A. Golian
Pages: 190-197
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
AbstractforEffects of conditioning time and sodium bentonite on pellet quality, growth performance, intestinal morphology and nutrient retention in finisher broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (651.2 KB)
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Antioxidant defence in the brain of 1-d-old chickens exposed in ovo to acrylamide
M. Batoryna, M. W. Lis & G. Formicki
Pages: 198-204
Published online: 11 Jan 2018
AbstractforAntioxidant defence in the brain of 1-d-old chickens exposed in ovo to acrylamide | Full Text | References | PDF (806.8 KB)
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Feeding time can alleviate negative effects of heat stress on performance, meat quality and health status of turkey
M. F. A. Farghly, M. Alagawany & M. E. Abd El-Hack
Pages: 205-210
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
AbstractforFeeding time can alleviate negative effects of heat stress on performance, meat quality and health status of turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (641.2 KB)
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Effects of carbohydrase enzyme supplementation on performance, eggshell quality, and bone parameters of laying hens fed on maize- and wheat-based diets
Osman Olgun, Y. Altay & Alp O. Yildiz
Pages: 211-217
Published online: 16 Jan 2018
AbstractforEffects of carbohydrase enzyme supplementation on performance, eggshell quality, and bone parameters of laying hens fed on maize- and wheat-based diets | Full Text | References | PDF (600.4 KB)
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Variation in levels of non-starch polysaccharides and endogenous endo-1,4-β-xylanases affects the nutritive value of wheat for poultry
V. Cardoso, E. A. Fernandes, H. M. M. Santos, B. Maçãs, M. M. Lordelo, Luis Telo da Gama, L. M. A. Ferreira, C. M. G. A. Fontes & T. Ribeiro
Pages: 218-226
Published online: 12 Mar 2018
AbstractforVariation in levels of non-starch polysaccharides and endogenous endo-1,4-β-xylanases affects the nutritive value of wheat for poultry | Full Text | References | PDF (785 KB)
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Soya bean meal increases litter moisture and foot pad dermatitis in maize and wheat based diets for turkeys but maize and non-soya diets lower body weight
P. M. Hocking, L. J. Vinco & T. Veldkamp
Pages: 227-231
Published online: 02 Feb 2018
AbstractforSoya bean meal increases litter moisture and foot pad dermatitis in maize and wheat based diets for turkeys but maize and non-soya diets lower body weight | Full Text | References | PDF (559.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Open Access
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Effects of lysolecithin supplementation in low-energy diets on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, viscosity and intestinal morphology of broilers
G. A. Papadopoulos, T. Poutahidis, S. Chalvatzi, M. Di Benedetto, A. Hardas, V. Tsiouris, I. Georgopoulou, G. Arsenos & P. D. Fortomaris
Pages: 232-239
Published online: 16 Jan 2018
AbstractforEffects of lysolecithin supplementation in low-energy diets on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, viscosity and intestinal morphology of broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Other

Review
The method of chicken whole embryo culture using the eggshell windowing, surrogate eggshell and ex ovo culture system
M. Farzaneh, F. Attari, S. E. Khoshnam & P. E. Mozdziak
Pages: 240-244
Published online: 11 Jan 2018
AbstractforThe method of chicken whole embryo culture using the eggshell windowing, surrogate eggshell and ex ovo culture system | Full Text | References | PDF (549.5 KB)
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Changes in technical efficiency of the broiler production in Poland, 1994–2013
K. Utnik-Banaś, J. Żmija, J. Krawczyk & K. Połtowicz
Pages: 245-249
Published online: 15 Jan 2018
AbstractforChanges in technical efficiency of the broiler production in Poland, 1994–2013 | Full Text | References | PDF (466.5 KB)
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Published online: 09 Apr 2018
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