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Investigation of central pattern generators in the spinal cord of chicken embryos
For most quadrupeds, locomotion involves alternating movements of the fore- and hindlimbs. In birds, however, while walking generally involves...
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Quantification of toxic metals in chicken egg and chicken feed via SOM-artificial neural network
Poultry products such as meat and eggs are rich sources of proteins, vitamins, and minerals. It is a good indicator of healthy food. Kee** in view,...
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A comparative review on Ayam Cemani chicken — A comparison with the most common chicken species in terms of nutritional values, LCA, price and consumer acceptance
Chickens are definitely among the most prevalent and broadly distributed domestic species. Among these, Ayam Cemani, also known as black chicken, is...
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Artificial selection footprints in indigenous and commercial chicken genomes
BackgroundAlthough many studies have been done to reveal artificial selection signatures in commercial and indigenous chickens, a limited number of...
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High quality assemblies of four indigenous chicken genomes and related functional data resources
Many lines of evidence indicate that red jungle fowl (RJF) is the primary ancestor of domestic chickens. Although multiple versions of RJF...
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A Chicken, Part II
The second protein machine picks up the story in the last third of the century, when the United States became a nation of chicken eaters, connected...
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New approaches to selecting a scan-sampling method for chicken behavioral observations and their practical implications
The use of the scan-sampling method, especially when a large amount of data is collected, has become widespread in behavioral studies. However, there...
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Improving the efficiency of crossbred Pradu Hang Dam chicken production for meat consumption using cold plasma technology on eggs
The Pradu Hang Dam chicken, a Thai Native Chicken (TNCs) breed, plays an important role in many regions of Thailand because of its chewiness....
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A real-time detector of chicken healthy status based on modified YOLO
In modern times, the development of an intelligent system that can automatically detect and recognize poultry diseases is vital for efficient poultry...
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Marek’s disease in chicken farms from Northwest Ethiopia: gross pathology, virus isolation, and molecular characterization
Marek’s disease virus (MDV) is a highly contagious, immunosuppressive, and oncogenic chicken pathogen causing marek’s disease (MD). In this...
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Embryonic Development of Motility: Lessons from the Chicken
I outline here the development of intestinal motility in the chicken embryo. The first contractile events are circular smooth muscle driven calcium...
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Prevention of Contamination of Broiler Chicken Carcasses with Campylobacter During Water Cooling
The degree of C.jejuni bacterial carriers in poultry reaches 90%. In this regard, contaminated chicken meat is considered as the main source of food...
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Risk Analysis of Domestic Egg-Laying Chicken Farms Using Z-Score and VAR (Value at Risk) Methods
The high risk of mortality is one of the main problems faced by domestic egg-laying chicken farmers. This study examines the risks facing domestic...
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Ammodaucus Leucotrichus Seed Extract as a Potential Therapy in Animal Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis Induced by Complete Freund Adjuvant and Chicken Cartilage Collagen
This study assessed the efficacy of an Ammodaucus leucotrichus seed extract to treat rheumatoid arthritis in rat models of this disease. Rheumatoid...
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Maternal Plymouth Rock Line of Broiler Chicken Carrying Marker Gene K
In the recent years the use of marker genes (s, S, k, K) has become common in the selection of chicken. The study presented was aimed at the...
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Chicken embryo lethality assay for determining the lethal dose, tissue distribution and pathogenicity of clinical Enterococcus cecorum isolates from poultry
Enterococcus cecorum is a well-known component of the normal poultry intestinal microbiota and an important bacterial pathogen. Infections caused by E....
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A genome-wide scan to identify signatures of selection in two Iranian indigenous chicken ecotypes
BackgroundVarious regions of the chicken genome have been under natural and artificial selection for thousands of years. The substantial diversity...
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Chitosan coating silver nanoparticles as a promising feed additive in broilers chicken
The present study aimed to evaluate the potential of chitosan coating silver nanoparticles to enhance the growth performance and immune status of...
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Isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) infesting a backyard chicken farm in Greece
The poultry red mite (PRM), Dermanyssus gallinae , is arguably the most harmful, ubiquitous haematophagous ectoparasite infesting egg-laying hens. PRM...
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Prevalence of Arsenic in chicken feed and its contamination pattern in different parts of chicken flesh: a market basket study
Organoarsenic compounds are widely used in chicken feed for control of coccidial parasite, quick weight gain, and for imparting attractive color to...
