British Poultry Science, Volume 60, Issue 6 (2019)

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British Poultry Science, Volume 60, Issue 6 (2019)

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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

Article
The effect of litter materials on broiler performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis
T. D. S. D. Toledo, C. S. Pich, A. A. P. Roll, M. A. Dai Prá, F. Leivas Leite, E. Gonçalves Xavier & V. F. B. Roll
Pages: 605-616
Published online: 21 Aug 2019
AbstractforThe effect of litter materials on broiler performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Feather pecking in laying hens housed in free-range or furnished-cage systems on French farms
J. Coton, M. Guinebretière, V. Guesdon, G. Chiron, C. Mindus, A. Laravoire, G. Pauthier, L. Balaine, M. Descamps, L. Bignon, A. Huneau-Salaün & V. Michel
Pages: 617-627
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
AbstractforFeather pecking in laying hens housed in free-range or furnished-cage systems on French farms | Full Text | References | PDF (1,022.3 KB) | EPUB
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Genetics

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Genetic diversity of Bangladeshi native chickens based on complete sequence of mitochondrial DNA D-loop region
M. A. Islam, S. A. M. Osman & M. Nishibori
Pages: 628-637
Published online: 02 Sep 2019
AbstractforGenetic diversity of Bangladeshi native chickens based on complete sequence of mitochondrial DNA D-loop region | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Identification and comparative profiling of gonadal microRNAs in the adult pigeon (Columba livia)
L. Jiang, D. Bi, H. Ding, Q. Ren, P. Wang & X. Kan
Pages: 638-648
Published online: 14 Aug 2019
AbstractforIdentification and comparative profiling of gonadal microRNAs in the adult pigeon (Columba livia) | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A novel 86-bp indel of the motilin receptor gene is significantly associated with growth and carcass traits in Gushi-Anka F2 reciprocal cross chickens
D. Liu, R. Han, X. Wang, W. Li, S. Tang, W. Li, Y. Wang, R. Jiang, F. Yan, C. Wang, X. Liu, X. Kang & Z. Li
Pages: 649-658
Published online: 30 Aug 2019
AbstractforA novel 86-bp indel of the motilin receptor gene is significantly associated with growth and carcass traits in Gushi-Anka F2 reciprocal cross chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Molecular cloning, characterisation, and expression analysis of adipocyte fatty acid binding protein gene in Xupu goose (Anser cygnoides domesticus)
X. Liu, M. Xu, X. Qu, S. Guo, Y. Liu, C. He, J. He & W. Liu
Pages: 659-665
Published online: 11 Sep 2019
AbstractforMolecular cloning, characterisation, and expression analysis of adipocyte fatty acid binding protein gene in Xupu goose (Anser cygnoides domesticus) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Immunology, Health and Disease

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Insights into pathological and molecular characterization of avipoxviruses circulating in Egypt
M. Lebdah, A. M. Ali, A. A. Ali & O. Hassanin
Pages: 666-674
Published online: 12 Jul 2019
AbstractforInsights into pathological and molecular characterization of avipoxviruses circulating in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Molecular epidemiology of Campylobacter isolates from broiler slaughterhouses in Tripoli, North of Lebanon
R. Rafei, I. Al Kassaa, M. Osman, F. Dabboussi & M. Hamze
Pages: 675-682
Published online: 31 Jul 2019
AbstractforMolecular epidemiology of Campylobacter isolates from broiler slaughterhouses in Tripoli, North of Lebanon | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Survivability, immunity, growth and production traits in indigenous and White Leghorn breeds of chicken
S. Haunshi, A. K. Burramsetty, T. R. Kannaki & U. Rajkumar
Pages: 683-690
Published online: 02 Aug 2019
AbstractforSurvivability, immunity, growth and production traits in indigenous and White Leghorn breeds of chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (729.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
A qualitative risk assessment of cleansing and disinfection requirements after an avian influenza outbreak in commercial poultry
V. Horigan, P. Gale, A. Adkin, I. Brown, J. Clark & L. Kelly
Pages: 691-699
Published online: 02 Sep 2019
AbstractforA qualitative risk assessment of cleansing and disinfection requirements after an avian influenza outbreak in commercial poultry | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Development and reactivity of the immune system of Japanese quail lines divergently selected for the shape of the growth curve
Z. Kankova, A. Drozdova, Z. Klobetzova, M. Lichovnikova & M. Zeman
Pages: 700-707
Published online: 20 Sep 2019
AbstractforDevelopment and reactivity of the immune system of Japanese quail lines divergently selected for the shape of the growth curve | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Meat and Egg Science

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Fabrication of olive leaf extract and hazelnut skin incorporated films to improve the quality of nuggets during refrigerated and deep freeze storage
E. B. Ozvural
Pages: 708-715
Published online: 30 Aug 2019
AbstractforFabrication of olive leaf extract and hazelnut skin incorporated films to improve the quality of nuggets during refrigerated and deep freeze storage | Full Text | References | PDF (713 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Alpha-cyclodextrin as a new functional ingredient in low-fat chicken frankfurter
J. M. M. Henck, C. V. Bis-Souza, M. A. R. Pollonio, J. M. Lorenzo & A. C. S. Barretto
Pages: 716-723
Published online: 04 Oct 2019
AbstractforAlpha-cyclodextrin as a new functional ingredient in low-fat chicken frankfurter | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

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ZB transposon and chicken vasa homologue (Cvh) promoter interact to increase transfection efficiency of primordial germ cells in vivo
S. Wang, Y. Wang, D. Shen, L. Zhang, W. Chen, S. Chan, Z. Guan, C. Song & B. Gao
Pages: 724-728
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
AbstractforZB transposon and chicken vasa homologue (Cvh) promoter interact to increase transfection efficiency of primordial germ cells in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (776.3 KB) | EPUB
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Effect of infectious bursal disease virus infection on energy metabolism in embryonic chicken livers
Y. Li, D. Yang, Y. Jia, L. He, J. Li, C. Yu, C. Liao, Z. Yu & C. Zhang
Pages: 729-735
Published online: 02 Aug 2019
AbstractforEffect of infectious bursal disease virus infection on energy metabolism in embryonic chicken livers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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Influence of inclusion level of barley in wheat-based diets and supplementation of carbohydrase on growth performance, nutrient utilisation and gut morphometry in broiler starters
W. N. U. Perera, M. R. Abdollahi, F. Zaefarian, T. J. Wester, G. Ravindran & V. Ravindran
Pages: 736-748
Published online: 30 Oct 2019
AbstractforInfluence of inclusion level of barley in wheat-based diets and supplementation of carbohydrase on growth performance, nutrient utilisation and gut morphometry in broiler starters | Full Text | References | PDF (406.2 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of a high-protein DDGS product in broiler chickens: performance, nitrogen-corrected apparent metabolisable energy, and standardised ileal amino acid digestibility
K. Fries-Craft & E. A. Bobeck
Pages: 749-756
Published online: 30 Aug 2019
AbstractforEvaluation of a high-protein DDGS product in broiler chickens: performance, nitrogen-corrected apparent metabolisable energy, and standardised ileal amino acid digestibility | Full Text | References | PDF (673.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Dietary hydrolysed yeast cell wall extract is comparable to antibiotics in the control of subclinical necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens
E. U. Ahiwe, E. P. Chang’a, M. E. Abdallh, M. Al-Qahtani, S. K. Kheravii, S. Wu, H. Graham & P. A. Iji
Pages: 757-765
Published online: 04 Oct 2019
AbstractforDietary hydrolysed yeast cell wall extract is comparable to antibiotics in the control of subclinical necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Impact of dietary chitosan oligosaccharide and its effects on coccidia challenge in broiler chickens
S. O. Osho & O. Adeola
Pages: 766-776
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
AbstractforImpact of dietary chitosan oligosaccharide and its effects on coccidia challenge in broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (941.7 KB) | EPUB
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Conditioning time and sodium bentonite affect pellet quality, growth performance, nutrient retention and intestinal morphology of growing broiler chickens
A. Attar, H. Kermanshahi, A. Golian, A. Abbasi Pour & A. Daneshmand
Pages: 777-783
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforConditioning time and sodium bentonite affect pellet quality, growth performance, nutrient retention and intestinal morphology of growing broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (601.7 KB) | EPUB
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Rapid Communication
Effects of low-dose oleuropein diet supplementation on the oxidative status of skeletal muscles and plasma hormonal concentration of growing broiler chickens
R. Shimao, H. Muroi, K. Furukawa, M. Toyomizu & M. Kikusato
Pages: 784-789
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforEffects of low-dose oleuropein diet supplementation on the oxidative status of skeletal muscles and plasma hormonal concentration of growing broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (707.2 KB) | EPUB
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Physiology, Endocrinology & Reproduction

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Krüppel-like factor KLF9 inhibits chicken intramuscular preadipocyte differentiation
G.-R. Sun, M. Zhang, J.-W. Sun, F. Li, X.-F. Ma, W.-T. Li, R.-L. Han, Z.-J. Li, R.-R. Jiang, G.-X. Li, F.-B. Yan & X.-T. Kang
Pages: 790-797
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
AbstractforKrüppel-like factor KLF9 inhibits chicken intramuscular preadipocyte differentiation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Short Communication

Rapid Communication
Occurrence of genes encoding aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes in Escherichia coli isolates from chicken meat
K. Nayme, A. Barguigua, I. Diawara, F. El Otmani, N. Elmdaghri, K. Zerouali & M. Timinouni
Pages: 798-801
Published online: 23 Aug 2019
AbstractforOccurrence of genes encoding aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes in Escherichia coli isolates from chicken meat | Full Text | References | PDF (411.7 KB) | EPUB
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