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44 Citations
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22 Pages

Impact of Heat Stress on Broiler Chicken Production

  • Oluwabunmi O. Apalowo,
  • Deji A. Ekunseitan and
  • Yewande O. Fasina

29 April 2024

Poultry farmers need to consider making adaptations now to help reduce cost, risk, and concern in the future; the industry’s high and unstable input costs, which result in losses, need to incentivize manufacturers to concentrate on efficient ma...

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  • Open Access
31 Citations
10,552 Views
24 Pages

Effects of Perching on Poultry Welfare and Production: A Review

  • Ramesh Bahadur Bist,
  • Sachin Subedi,
  • Lilong Chai,
  • Prafulla Regmi,
  • Casey W. Ritz,
  • Woo Kyun Kim and
  • Xiao Yang

30 March 2023

Perching is one of the essential natural behaviors for avian species. Providing an optimal perching design (e.g., shape, dimension, and materials) for commercial poultry production is critical for maintaining bird health, welfare, and production effi...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,725 Views
32 Pages

7 November 2022

Oxidative reactions in premixes or final-compound feed pose considerable challenges to the poultry industry, both in terms of rancidity reducing palatability and shelf life and in vivo oxidative stress negatively impacting animal performance. Whilst...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
13,806 Views
29 Pages

Diagnosing Infectious Diseases in Poultry Requires a Holistic Approach: A Review

  • Dieter Liebhart,
  • Ivana Bilic,
  • Beatrice Grafl,
  • Claudia Hess and
  • Michael Hess

25 April 2023

Controlling infectious diseases is vital for poultry health and diagnostic methods are an indispensable feature to resolve disease etiologies and the impact of infectious agents on the host. Although the basic principles of disease diagnostics have n...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,285 Views
15 Pages

18 June 2023

Disease prevalence and seasonal outbreaks are challenging the poultry industry in Ethiopia. Proper and sustainable implementation of biosecurity practices is important to reverse such problems. This study was conducted in commercial poultry farms in...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,816 Views
12 Pages

Defatted Black Soldier Fly Larvae Meal as an Alternative to Soybean Meal for Broiler Chickens

  • Sashka Chobanova,
  • Nikolay Karkelanov,
  • Stephen Charles Mansbridge,
  • Isobel Margaret Whiting,
  • Antonija Simic,
  • Stephen Paul Rose and
  • Vasil Radoslavov Pirgozliev

20 September 2023

The production of soybean meal (SBM) has a substantial impact on the environment and reducing its inclusion in poultry diets by using alternative protein sources, such as insect meal, is an important challenge for nutritionists. This study aimed to c...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,322 Views
17 Pages

13 April 2023

Environmental pollution has increased over the past few decades, posing serious risks to all biological systems, including the poultry sector. Oxidative stress in chickens caused by dietary, environmental, and pathological variables influences how we...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,788 Views
11 Pages

The Benefits of Exogenous Xylanase in Wheat–Soy Based Broiler Chicken Diets, Consisting of Different Soluble Non-Starch Polysaccharides Content

  • Vasil Radoslavov Pirgozliev,
  • Stephen Charles Mansbridge,
  • Isobel Margaret Whiting,
  • Jalil Mahmwd Abdulla,
  • Stephen Paul Rose,
  • Kristina Kljak,
  • Amy Johnson,
  • Falko Drijfhout and
  • Atanas Georgiev Atanasov

28 March 2023

Four wheat-based diets with either a low soluble content of non-starch polysaccharides (NSPs, 13 g/kg); low viscosity, LV) or a high content of NSPs (33.5 g/kg; high viscosity, HV), with and without exogenous xylanase (XYL), were fed to male Ross 308...

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10 Citations
5,915 Views
13 Pages

Isolation and Genotypic Characterization of New Emerging Avian Reovirus Genetic Variants in Egypt

  • Ali Zanaty,
  • Zienab Mosaad,
  • Wael M. K. Elfeil,
  • Mona Badr,
  • Vilmos Palya,
  • Momtaz A. Shahein,
  • Mohamed Rady and
  • Michael Hess

31 March 2023

Avian reovirus (ARV) strains cause a variety of symptoms in chickens, including viral arthritis/tenosynovitis, a disease that has emerged as a significant cause of economic losses in commercial chicken flocks in recent years in various countries, inc...

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10 Citations
5,924 Views
16 Pages

Characterization of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Broiler Breeders with Colibacillosis in Mississippi

  • Jiddu Joseph,
  • Madalyn Jennings,
  • Nicolle Barbieri,
  • Li Zhang,
  • Pratima Adhikari and
  • Reshma Ramachandran

27 January 2023

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) causes colibacillosis in poultry, a leading cause of poultry mortality worldwide. It is crucial to control APEC in broiler breeders as it is vertically transferred to progeny via eggs. However, there is only l...

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