British Poultry Science, Volume 61, Issue 4 (2020)

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Effects of atmospheric ammonia on the production performance, serum biochemical indices, and liver RNA-seq data of laying ducks
C. Zhu, W. Xu, Z. Tao, W. Song, H. Liu, S. Zhang & H. Li
Pages: 337-343
Published online: 18 May 2020
AbstractforEffects of atmospheric ammonia on the production performance, serum biochemical indices, and liver RNA-seq data of laying ducks | Full Text | References | PDF (978 KB) | EPUB
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Functional microRNA screening for dietary vitamin E regulation of abdominal fat deposition in broilers
M. Zhang, L. Liu, D. Chen, X. Zhang, C. Zhou, Q. Gan, Y. Li, Q. Wu, H. Li, W. Xu, M. Zhang, Q. Huang & Y. Sun
Pages: 344-349
Published online: 19 Aug 2020
AbstractforFunctional microRNA screening for dietary vitamin E regulation of abdominal fat deposition in broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (747.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Identification of differentially expressed genes associated with egg production in black-boned chicken
S. Yu, G. Wang, J. Liao, M. Tang & J. Chen
Pages: 350-356
Published online: 14 Aug 2020
AbstractforIdentification of differentially expressed genes associated with egg production in black-boned chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (842.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Association of three beta-defensin gene (AvBD4, AvBD5, AvBD14) polymorphisms with carrier-state susceptibility to salmonella in chickens
L. Y. Zhang, M. Y. Huang, Y. Li, D. Z. Chen & Xianwei Shi
Pages: 357-365
Published online: 13 May 2020
AbstractforAssociation of three beta-defensin gene (AvBD4, AvBD5, AvBD14) polymorphisms with carrier-state susceptibility to salmonella in chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (881 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Temperature-sensitive pathways may be involved in duck embryonic developmental recovery from blastoderm dormancy during hatching
Q. Y. Hua, M. H. Zhang, L. Wang, L. L. Bai, L. Li, H. He, A. Mustafa, H. H. Liu & C. L. Song
Pages: 366-374
Published online: 13 May 2020
AbstractforTemperature-sensitive pathways may be involved in duck embryonic developmental recovery from blastoderm dormancy during hatching | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Molecular cloning and variant analysis of the TSHR gene in goose (Anser cygnoides)
C. Wang, Y. Liu, G. Li, S. Gong, Y. Yang, H. Wang & D. He
Pages: 375-381
Published online: 18 May 2020
AbstractforMolecular cloning and variant analysis of the TSHR gene in goose (Anser cygnoides) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular characteristics of MC1R gene in tile-grey plumage of domestic chicken
L. Y. Zhang, M. Y. Huang, Y. Li, X. D. Yang, Y. S. Luo & X. W. Shi
Pages: 382-389
Published online: 04 May 2020
AbstractforMolecular characteristics of MC1R gene in tile-grey plumage of domestic chicken | Full Text | References | PDF (885.9 KB) | EPUB
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Recombinant lactobacillin PlnK adjusts the gut microbiome distribution in broilers
L. Xu, J. Zhou, G. Qu, Z. Lin, Q. Fan, C. Wang & Q. Wang
Pages: 390-399
Published online: 04 Sep 2020
AbstractforRecombinant lactobacillin PlnK adjusts the gut microbiome distribution in broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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External contamination of broilers by Campylobacter spp. increases from the farm to the slaughterhouse
Â. J. Mendes, N. L. Santos-Ferreira, F. M. Costa, E. P. Lopes, J. Freitas-Silva, Â. S. Inácio, F. Moreira & P. Martins da Costa
Pages: 400-407
Published online: 25 Mar 2020
AbstractforExternal contamination of broilers by Campylobacter spp. increases from the farm to the slaughterhouse | Full Text | References | PDF (694.7 KB) | EPUB
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Effect of dietary fibre and grit on performance, gastrointestinal tract development, and grit pattern of goose
L. Jin, L. Y. Zheng, L. Yang, A. Li & Y. Y. Gao
Pages: 408-413
Published online: 27 Mar 2020
AbstractforEffect of dietary fibre and grit on performance, gastrointestinal tract development, and grit pattern of goose | Full Text | References | PDF (394.2 KB) | EPUB
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Lysolecithin, but not lecithin, improves nutrient digestibility and growth rates in young broilers
A. L. Wealleans, J. Buyse, D. Scholey, L. Van Campenhout, E. Burton, M. Di Benedetto, S. Pritchard, F. Nuyens & M. Jansen
Pages: 414-423
Published online: 01 Apr 2020
AbstractforLysolecithin, but not lecithin, improves nutrient digestibility and growth rates in young broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Energy and protein utilisation by broiler chickens fed diets containing cottonseed meal and supplemented with a composite enzyme product
M. E. Abdallh, E. U. Ahiwe, S. Musigwa, E. P. Chang’a, M. Al-Qahtani, D. J. Cadogan & P. A. Iji
Pages: 424-432
Published online: 01 Apr 2020
AbstractforEnergy and protein utilisation by broiler chickens fed diets containing cottonseed meal and supplemented with a composite enzyme product | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Silage and haylage as forage in slow and fast-growing broilers – effects on performance in Campylobacter jejuni infected birds
E. Valečková, E. Ivarsson, P. Ellström, H. Wang, K. Mogodiniyai Kasmaei & H. Wall
Pages: 433-441
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
AbstractforSilage and haylage as forage in slow and fast-growing broilers – effects on performance in Campylobacter jejuni infected birds | Full Text | References | PDF (901 KB) | EPUB
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The effect of graded inclusions of waxy starch hull-less barley and a multi-component exogenous carbohydrase on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility and intestinal morphometry of broiler chickens
W. N. U. Perera, M. R. Abdollahi, F. Zaefarian, T. J. Wester & V. Ravindran
Pages: 442-453
Published online: 27 May 2020
AbstractforThe effect of graded inclusions of waxy starch hull-less barley and a multi-component exogenous carbohydrase on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility and intestinal morphometry of broiler chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (943.9 KB) | EPUB
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A description of the growth and moulting of feathers in commercial broilers
L. Vargas, N. K. Sakomura, B. B. Leme, F. A. P. Antayhua, D. Campos, R. M. Gous & C. Fisher
Pages: 454-464
Published online: 08 Jun 2020
AbstractforA description of the growth and moulting of feathers in commercial broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Colistin and tylosin enhances disaccharidase activities, and improves morphology and permeability of the intestine of broilers
C. C. Hung, C. Y. Chen & B. J. Chen
Pages: 465-470
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
AbstractforColistin and tylosin enhances disaccharidase activities, and improves morphology and permeability of the intestine of broilers | Full Text | References | PDF (871.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The effects of exogenous xylanase supplementation on the in vivo generation of xylooligosaccharides and monosaccharides in broilers fed a wheat-based diet
T. Dale, I. Hannay, M. R. Bedford, G. A. Tucker, J. M. Brameld & T. Parr
Pages: 471-481
Published online: 14 Aug 2020
AbstractforThe effects of exogenous xylanase supplementation on the in vivo generation of xylooligosaccharides and monosaccharides in broilers fed a wheat-based diet | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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