An experiment with male layer-type chickens was carried out in the Institute of Animal Science-Kostinbrod, aiming to investigate their growth performance and carcass composition, as well cooking loss tenderness meat at age 5 9 weeks. The birds were reared controlled microclimate, initial stocking density 22 birds/m2. After weeks age, fragmentation applied it diminished 7 Chickens slaughtered 10...

This study analyzed consumers' preferences and price sensitivity to native chickens. A survey was conducted from Jan 6 to 17, 2014, and data were collected from consumers (n=500) living in Korea. Statistical analyses evaluated the consumption patterns of native chickens, preference marketing for native chicken breeds which will be newly developed, and price sensitivity measurement (PSM). Of the...

A polymorphism in the promoter of the β,β-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase 1 (BCMO1) gene recently was identified in an experimental cross between 2 chicken lines divergently selected on growth rate and found to be associated with variations in the yellow color of the breast meat. In this study, the effects of the polymorphism on several aspects of carotenoid metabolism were evaluated in chickens ...

Methods We present the case of a 66 year-old woman that at age 61 developed recurrent episodes of generalized urticaria and angioedema of the upper airways about 4 hours after the ingestion of ham, bean stew with pork meat and rabbit meat. She tolerated other foods, including other meats, fish and cow ’s milk. She worked in a meat factory and handled daily with meat, she had contact with variou...

Sentul chicken is one of Indonesia’s native chickens that has high potential for meat and egg production performance. The breeds with body resistance the solutions to fulfill this potential. This research aimed ascertain impact various IgY concentrations (high, medium, low) on 90 Debu Kelabu chickens. Parameters observed included pre-laying laying Six replications a completely randomized design...

Campylobacter, mainly Campylobacter jejuni is viewed as one of the most well-known reasons foodborne bacterial diarrheal sickness in people around globe. The genus contains 39 species (spp.) and 16 sub spp. microaerophilic, Gram negative, spiral-shaped rod with characteristic cork screw motility. It colonizing digestive system numerous wild household animals birds, particularly chickens. Intest...

in order to evaluate the effect of feeding different levels of vermi-humus supplement (as a source of humic acid) on the performance of broiler chickens an experiment was conducted using 240 broiler chickens (ross 308) in a completely randomized design by four treatments (vermi-humus levels of 0, 0.5, 1 and 1.5 percent) and five replicates of 12 chickens per each for 42 day. the experimental tr...

Abstract The study aimed to assess the effect of dietary inulin (1% inclusion) supplements on broiler chickens’ meat antioxidant compounds. experiment was carried out under heat-stress conditions, 60 Ross 308 chickens. took place in an experimental hall with digestibility pens and controlled humidity, ventilation light regime. Each treatment (2 groups, C E) replicated 6 times 5 chicks per repli...