Vol. 8 No. 5 (2009)

Research Article

  • The Effect of Different Feed Restriction Programs and Dietary L-Carnitine Supplementation on Reproductive Performance, Efficiency, Frame Size and Uniformity in Broiler Breeder Hens

    M. de Beer, C.N. Coon
    409–425
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.409.425

  • Ephrin Receptor Expression in the Embryonic Bursa of Fabricius

    G.T. Pharr, A.M. Cooksey, B.M. McGruder, B. Felfoldi, E.D. Peebles, M.T. Kidd, J.P. Thaxton
    426–431
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.426.431

  • Effect of Some Water Supplements on the Performance and Immune System of Chronically Heat-Stressed Broiler Chicks

    A.M. Hassan, H. May AbdelAzeem, P.G. Reddy
    432–436
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.432.436

  • The Effects of Intra-Amnionic Feeding of Arginine And/or ß-Hyroxy-ß-Methylbutyrate on Jejunal Gene Expression in the Turkey Embryo and Hatchling

    O.T. Foye, C. Ashwell, Z. Uni, P.R. Ferket
    437–445
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.437.445

  • Reproductive Performance of the Ardennaise Chicken Breed under Traditional and Modern Breeding Management Systems

    J- M. Lariviere, C. Michaux, F. Farnir, J. Detilleux, V. Verleyen, P. Leroy
    446–451
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.446.451

  • Performance, Breast Morphological and Carcass Traits in the Ardennaise Chicken Breed

    J.M. Lariviere, F. Farnir, J. Detilleux, C. Michaux, V. Verleyen, P. Leroy
    452–456
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.452.456

  • Effects of Ascorbic Acid on Rectal Temperature Fluctuations in Indigenous Turkeys During the Hot-Dry Season

    A.Y. Adenkola, J.O. Ayo
    457–461
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.457.461

  • Assessment of Pathogenic Potential of Avian Influenza Viruses by MDCK Cell Culture

    B.P. Shankar, R. N. Sreenivas Gowda, B. Pattnaik, B. H. Manjunatha Prabhu, R.P. Kamal, B.K. Sreenivas, H.S. Madhusudhan, D. Ranjith, H.K. Pradhan
    462–464
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.462.464

  • Identification and Subtyping of Avian Influenza Viruses by Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

    B.P. Shankar, R. N. Sreenivas Gowda, B. Pattnaik, B. H. Manjunatha Prabhu, B.K. Sreenivas, M.K. Vinuthan, D. Ranjith, H.K. Pradhan
    465–469
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.465.469

  • Long-Term Effects of Oxymetholone vs. Testosterone with orWithout ZnSO4 on Growth Performance of Turkey Chicks

    J. Arshami, M. Heydar-Poor, H. Zarghi, M. Pilevar, M. Esmailzadeh
    470–474
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.470.474

  • Effect of Dietary Graded Levels of Leucaena leucocephala Seeds on Layers Performance, Egg Quality and Blood Parameters

    Mohamed Elamin Ahmed, Khadiga Abbas Abdelati
    475–479
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.475.479

  • Comparison of Constraints to Poultry Producers in Delta State Nigeria

    Bishop O. Ovwigho, F.U.C. Mmereole, I. Udeh, P.O. Akporhuarho
    480–484
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.480.484

  • Growth and Haematological Response of Broiler Chicks Fed Graded Levels of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batata) Meal as Replacement for Maize

    E.A. Ayuk, A. Essien
    485–488
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.485.488

  • Weight Gain and Haematolgical Profile of Broiler Chicks Fed a Maize-Soyabean Diet Supplemented with Different Levels of Methionine, Sodium Sulphate and Sodium Sulphite

    S.O. Akpet, A. Essien, E.E. Orok, S.C. Etop, B.A. Ukorebi
    489–492
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.489.492

  • Nucleocapsid Gene Sequence Analysis and Characterization of an Indian Isolate of Avian Infectious bronchitis virus

    Monika Kaul, Megha Kadam, Yashpal Malik, Ashok Kumar Tiwari, Jawaharlal Vegad, Bikash Chandra Sarkhel
    493–499
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.493.499

  • Adoption of Vaccination Against Newcastle Disease by Rural Poultry Women Farmers in the North Central Zone of Nigeria

    O.J. Saliu, M.E. Sanda, S.I. Audu
    500–503
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.500.503

  • Genotype by Diet Interaction on Body Weight of the Local Chicken and its Crosses with Barred Plymouth Rock

    F.U.C. Mmereole, I. Udeh
    504–507
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.504.507

  • Effects of Dietary Energy and Protein on Growth Performance and Carcass Quality of Broilers during Starter Phase

    Zhuye Niu, Jingsong Shi, Fuzhu Liu, Xianhui Wang, Chunqi Gao, Likai Yao
    508–511
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.508.511

  • Evaluation of Experimental Vaccination in Chinese Goose (Anser cygnoides) Against Newcastle Disease: Investigation of the State of Virus Carrier

    Josie Maria Campioni, Antonio Carlos Paulillo, Elizabeth Moreira dos Santos Schmidt, Marcia Nishizawa, Alan Jonathan Pereira Testi, Janine Denadai, Adriano de Oliveira Torres Carrasco
    512–514
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3923/ijps.2009.512.514