BACKGROUD Mycoplasma synoviae (M. synoviae) is widely distributed around the world, and leads to serious economic losses in the world every year. Nevertheless, the incidence and epidemiology of M. synoviae infection in China have remained unclear. RESULTS In this study we demonstrate that over 9773 broiler chicken flocks in 16 Chinese provinces were affected by M. synoviae between 2010 and 20...

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of gender on the distribution of pancreatic islets in native chicken. Ten adult male and ten adult female Isfahan native chickens were used in this experiment. Results showed a distinct sexual dimorphism in the native chicken pancreas which depends upon the various fractions of the pancreatic lobes, which were occupied by alpha, beta an...

The utilization of local resource materials as the feed source for native chicken, such sago dregs, is a potential solution to reduce cost conventional chicken feed. Sago dregs produced from processing that widely available in Meranti Island Regency, Riau Province. This research was aimed determine how much evaluate Regency. Testing sago-dregs based ration carried out on 80 four-week-old Balitb...

Four Thai synthetic chicken lines (Kaen Thong, Khai Mook Esarn, Soi Nin, and Soi Pet) originated from Thai native and exotic commercial chickens were evaluated for their growth and carcass traits with the purpose of developing a Thai broiler breeding program. Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) gene is known to play an important role in growth, proliferation and differentiation. Consequently, ...

Balitbangtan Superior Kampung Chicken (KUB) is a superior native chicken due to selection from families for six generations conducted by the Indonesian Agency Agricultural Research and Development. KUB chickens have faster growth compared ordinary chickens. This training program was Koto Lua community, Pauh District, Padang City, West Sumatra. activity aims help community conducting on making p...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Poultry are more susceptible to receiving and spreading of fungal infections in exact conditions. The goal of this study was to identify the normal fungal flora and dermatophytes agent of the combs and wattles of adult native chickens in Tehran, Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 150 combs and wattles samples were collected by skin scraping or brushing of the mar...

Abstract Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae ( Hermetia illucens ) is a feed that has high protein content. The research aims to determine the role of use BSF performance grower-phase poultry substituted fish flour. A total 120 4-week-old native chickens were alloted 5 dietary treatments and 4 replications based on completely randomized design. treatment consists P0 (basal rations + 100% flour), P1 ...