British Poultry Science, Volume 59, Issue 6 (2018)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 59, Issue 6 (2018)

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Genetics

Rapid Communication
A note on cloning and analysis of the osteopontin gene with egg quality traits in two Chinese domestic ducks
D. Bai, L. Lan, Y. Wan, M. Yan, S. Lian, A. Li & X. Wu
Pages: 609-612
Published online: 19 Sep 2018
AbstractforA note on cloning and analysis of the osteopontin gene with egg quality traits in two Chinese domestic ducks | Full Text | References | PDF (727.9 KB)
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Expression profiles and associations of FGF1 and FGF10 with intramuscular fat in Tibetan chicken
R. Zhang, R. Li, Q. Feng, L. Zhi, Z. Li, Y.-O. Xu & Y. Lin
Pages: 613-617
Published online: 12 Oct 2018
AbstractforExpression profiles and associations of FGF1 and FGF10 with intramuscular fat in Tibetan chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (679.2 KB)
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The complete mitochondrial genome and molecular phylogeny of Lueyang black-bone chicken
T. Zhang, H. Liu, L.-K. Yang, Y.-J. Yin, H.-Z. Lu & L. Wang
Pages: 618-623
Published online: 26 Sep 2018
AbstractforThe complete mitochondrial genome and molecular phylogeny of Lueyang black-bone chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Rapid Communication
A note on transgenerational epigenetics affecting egg quality traits in meat-type quail
J. T. Paiva, M. D. V. De Resende, R. T. Resende, H. R. Oliveira, H. T. Silva, G. C. Caetano, A. A. Calderano, P. S. Lopes, J. M. S. Viana & F. F. Silva
Pages: 624-628
Published online: 21 Sep 2018
AbstractforA note on transgenerational epigenetics affecting egg quality traits in meat-type quail | Full Text | References | PDF (694.6 KB)
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Genetic diversity and population structure analysis of eight local chicken breeds of Southern Xinjiang
W. Azimu, B. Manatbay, Y. Li, D. Kaimaerdan, H. E. Wang, A. Reheman & G. Muhatai
Pages: 629-635
Published online: 17 Oct 2018
AbstractforGenetic diversity and population structure analysis of eight local chicken breeds of Southern Xinjiang | Full Text | References | PDF (974.9 KB)
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Meat and Egg Science

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Assessing exterior egg quality indicators using machine vision
A. V. Vasileva, E. V. Gorbunova, A. S. Vasilev, V. S. Peretyagin, A. N. Chertov & V. V. Korotaev
Pages: 636-645
Published online: 01 Oct 2018
AbstractforAssessing exterior egg quality indicators using machine vision | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Dietary supplementation with ferric tyrosine improves zootechnical performance and reduces caecal Campylobacter spp. load in broilers
D. Currie, M. Green, O. A. Dufailu, P. Matthaios, P. Soultanas, E. McCartney, H. Lester, L. Van Den Eede, J. Apajalahti & J. Mahdavi
Pages: 646-653
Published online: 07 Sep 2018
AbstractforDietary supplementation with ferric tyrosine improves zootechnical performance and reduces caecal Campylobacter spp. load in broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (827.1 KB)
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Effects of pea extrusion and enzyme and probiotic supplementation on performance, microbiota activity and biofilm formation in the broiler gastrointestinal tract
P. Konieczka, K. Nowicka, M. Madar, M. Taciak & S. Smulikowska
Pages: 654-662
Published online: 24 Oct 2018
AbstractforEffects of pea extrusion and enzyme and probiotic supplementation on performance, microbiota activity and biofilm formation in the broiler gastrointestinal tract | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Growth performance, carcass criteria, and serum biochemical parameters of broiler chickens supplemented with either synbiotic or prebiotic under hot climatic conditions
A. A. A. Abdel-Wareth, H. A. Hassan, W. Abdelrahman, Z. S. H. Ismail, R. A. M. Ali, E. A. Ahmed & J. Lohakare
Pages: 663-668
Published online: 19 Oct 2018
AbstractforGrowth performance, carcass criteria, and serum biochemical parameters of broiler chickens supplemented with either synbiotic or prebiotic under hot climatic conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (732.5 KB)
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Feeding broilers with thyme essential oil loaded in chitosan nanoparticles: an efficient strategy for successful delivery
S. A. Hosseini & A. Meimandipour
Pages: 669-678
Published online: 15 Oct 2018
AbstractforFeeding broilers with thyme essential oil loaded in chitosan nanoparticles: an efficient strategy for successful delivery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Interactive effects of α-tocopheryl acetate and zinc supplementation on the antioxidant and immune systems of broilers
R. Akbari Moghaddam Kakhki, R. Bakhshalinejad & E. Zoidis
Pages: 679-688
Published online: 24 Sep 2018
AbstractforInteractive effects of α-tocopheryl acetate and zinc supplementation on the antioxidant and immune systems of broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (985.1 KB)
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Physiology, Endocrinology & Reproduction

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Intestinal mucosa develops in a sex-dependent manner in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) fed Saccharomyces cerevisiae
E. Tomaszewska, P. Dobrowolski, S. Muszyński, M. Kwiecień, K. Kasperek, S. Knaga, A. Tomczyk-Warunek, S. Kowalik, G. Jeżewska-Witkowska & E. R. Grela
Pages: 689-697
Published online: 31 Dec 2018
AbstractforIntestinal mucosa develops in a sex-dependent manner in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) fed Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Short Communications

Rapid Communication
Reliably colonising broiler chickens with Campylobacter spp. using a litter-based method
V. Sandilands, F. Whyte, L. K. Williams, T. S. Wilkinson, N. H. C. Sparks & T. J. Humphrey
Pages: 698-702
Published online: 29 Oct 2018
AbstractforReliably colonising broiler chickens with Campylobacter spp. using a litter-based method | Full Text | References | PDF (513.6 KB)
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Corrections

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Page: 703
Published online: 31 Dec 2018
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