issue 2 publication date 2014-11-12

• Growth performance and immune response of broiler chickens fed diets supplemented with probiotic and (or) prebiotic preparations
• Effect of zinc sulfate and organic chromium supplementation on the perfor-mance, body temperature, carcass characteristics, tibia ash and serum bio-chemical parameters of Japanese quails under heat stress conditions
• Effect of dietary Pistacia atlantica oil on performance and pathological conditions in chukar partridge
• Genetic structure of Caspian Sea southern area honeybee populations, based on microsatellite polymorphism
• Linkage analysis of microsatellite markers on chromosome 5 in an F2 population of Japanese quail to identify quantitative trait loci affecting carcass traits
• Association of LEPR gene Polymorphism with milk yield and age at first calv-ing in the Iranian Holstein dairy cows
• Estimation of genetic parameters for production traits and somatic cell score in Iranian Holstein dairy cattle using random regression model
• Effect of marker density and trait heritability on the accuracy of genomic prediction over three generations