All birds studied thus far are able to store spermatozoa within their oviducts for periods that can vary from several days to weeks, depending upon the species. Turkeys have a relatively long storage period compared with chickens, an observation that leads to the suggestion that sperm residing within the oviduct may interact with sperm entering the oviduct from later inseminations. Multiple sou...

This study examines the correlations between urban environmental satisfaction, neighborhood relations, and livability. Previous studies on livability have insufficiently dealt with environments relations failed to conduct an integrated analysis that considers causal relationships these factors. To fill knowledge gaps, this includes satisfaction as factors affecting Moreover, verified mediating ...

With the proposal of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), how to effectively improve quality human settlements has become a hot spot. Governments and scholars around world pay attention reasonable improvement livability, which is conducive improving happiness level residents closely related well-being. Due lack rural statistical data in Xinjiang, this study established new compr...

The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of a mixture of functional oils (Essential, Oligo Basics Agroind. Ltda) on performance response of chickens challenged with coccidiosis and the determination of apparent metabolizable energy (AME), nitrogen-corrected apparent metabolizable energy (AMEn), the coefficients of protein and ether extract digestibility and intestinal m...

In advance of the White House Conference on Aging (WHCoA) in 1981, 1995, and 2005, the arts and aging communities held mini-conferences to ensure that arts, culture, and livability were part of larger public policy discussions. This article takes a historical look at recommendations from the 2005 WHCoA Mini-Conference on Creativity and Aging in America, including arts in health care, lifelong l...