British Poultry Science, Volume 59, Issue 3 (2018)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 59, Issue 3 (2018)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

Article
Effect of two different commercially available white light LED fixtures on broiler hatchability and chick quality
G. S. Archer
Pages: 251-255
Published online: 20 Feb 2018
AbstractforEffect of two different commercially available white light LED fixtures on broiler hatchability and chick quality | Full Text | References | PDF (615.6 KB)
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Male-to-female aggression in cage-housed common pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) during the breeding season was not related to male plasma testosterone level
D. Zapletal, M. Macháček, P. Suchý, E. Straková & F. Vitula
Pages: 256-263
Published online: 06 Mar 2018
AbstractforMale-to-female aggression in cage-housed common pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) during the breeding season was not related to male plasma testosterone level | Full Text | References | PDF (666.9 KB)
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Genetics

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Associations between variants of bone morphogenetic protein 7 gene and growth traits in chickens
Y. Wang, F. Guo, H. Qu, C. Luo, J. Wang & D. Shu
Pages: 264-269
Published online: 11 Jun 2018
AbstractforAssociations between variants of bone morphogenetic protein 7 gene and growth traits in chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (656.6 KB)
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Immunology, Health and Disease

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Salmonella enterica subsp. salamae serovar Sofia, a prevalent serovar in Australian broiler chickens, is also capable of transient colonisation in layers
Caitlin Cooper, Sean C. Moore, Robert J. Moore, P. Scott Chandry & Narelle Fegan
Pages: 270-277
Published online: 14 Mar 2018
AbstractforSalmonella enterica subsp. salamae serovar Sofia, a prevalent serovar in Australian broiler chickens, is also capable of transient colonisation in layers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Meat and Egg Science

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An appraisal of moulting on post-moult egg production and egg weight distribution in white layer hens; meta-analysis
R. Akbari Moghaddam Kakhki, Z. Mousavi & K. E. Anderson
Pages: 278-285
Published online: 19 Feb 2018
AbstractforAn appraisal of moulting on post-moult egg production and egg weight distribution in white layer hens; meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (805.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Physicochemical determinants of pH in pectoralis major of three strains of laying hens housed in conventional and furnished cages
K. M. Frizzell, M. J. Jendral, I. M. Maclean, W. T. Dixon & C. T. Putman
Pages: 286-300
Published online: 23 Mar 2018
AbstractforPhysicochemical determinants of pH in pectoralis major of three strains of laying hens housed in conventional and furnished cages | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

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Sex-related differences of bone properties of pelvic limb and bone metabolism indices in 14-month-old ostriches (Struthio camelus)
W. Krupski, M. R. Tatara, A. Charuta, A. Brodzki, M. Szpetnar, A. Jóźwik, N. Strzałkowska, E. Poławska & I. Łuszczewska-Sierakowska
Pages: 301-307
Published online: 14 May 2018
AbstractforSex-related differences of bone properties of pelvic limb and bone metabolism indices in 14-month-old ostriches (Struthio camelus) | Full Text | References | PDF (612.1 KB)
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Inhibition of heat stress-related apoptosis of chicken myocardial cells through inducing Hsp90 expression by aspirin administration in vivo
X. Zhang, M. Zhang, Y. Su, Z. Wang, Q. Zhao, H. Zhu, Z. Qian, J. Xu, S. Tang, D. Wu, Y. Lin, N. Kemper, J. Hartung & E. Bao
Pages: 308-317
Published online: 11 Apr 2018
AbstractforInhibition of heat stress-related apoptosis of chicken myocardial cells through inducing Hsp90 expression by aspirin administration in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Effects of a meal feeding regimen and the availability of fresh alfalfa on growth performance and meat and bone quality of broiler genotypes
B. Koçer, M. Bozkurt, G. Ege, A. E. Tüzün, R. Konak & O. Olgun
Pages: 318-329
Published online: 13 Mar 2018
AbstractforEffects of a meal feeding regimen and the availability of fresh alfalfa on growth performance and meat and bone quality of broiler genotypes | Full Text | References | PDF (938.6 KB)
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Superdosing phytase reduces real-time gastric pH in broilers and weaned piglets
S. A. Lee, J. Dunne, E. Febery, P. Wilcock, T. Mottram & M. R. Bedford
Pages: 330-339
Published online: 13 Mar 2018
AbstractforSuperdosing phytase reduces real-time gastric pH in broilers and weaned piglets | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Growth performance, duodenal morphology and the caecal microbial population in female broiler chickens fed glycine-fortified low protein diets under heat stress conditions
E. A. Awad, Z. Idrus, A. Soleimani Farjam, A. U. Bello & M. F. Jahromi
Pages: 340-348
Published online: 09 Mar 2018
AbstractforGrowth performance, duodenal morphology and the caecal microbial population in female broiler chickens fed glycine-fortified low protein diets under heat stress conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (834.5 KB)
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Tall oil fatty acid inclusion in the diet improves performance and increases ileal density of lactobacilli in broiler chickens
K. Vienola, G. Jurgens, J. Vuorenmaa & J. Apajalahti
Pages: 349-355
Published online: 20 Apr 2018
AbstractforTall oil fatty acid inclusion in the diet improves performance and increases ileal density of lactobacilli in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (654.3 KB)
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat, volume 3, health and welfare
H. Remignon
Page: 356
Published online: 15 Feb 2018
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Book Review
Achieving sustainable production of eggs, Volume 1, Safety and quality
I. C. Dunn
Pages: 356-357
Published online: 22 Mar 2018
CitationforAchieving sustainable production of eggs, Volume 1, Safety and quality | Full Text | PDF (332.2 KB)
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Book Review
Achieving sustainable production of eggs, volume 2: animal welfare and sustainability
V. Sandilands
Page: 357
Published online: 22 Mar 2018
CitationforAchieving sustainable production of eggs, volume 2: animal welfare and sustainability | Full Text | PDF (213.1 KB)
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