Search Results - "Gvaryahu, G"
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New monochromatic light source for laying hens
Published in Poultry science (01-11-1998)“…Artificial illumination is an important factor in the management of layers. In this study, a new monochromatic light system was developed for egg layers…”
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Glucocorticoid administration during incubation: embryo mortality and posthatch growth in chickens
Published in Poultry science (01-09-2001)“…The effects of glucocorticoids (GC) on embryonic mortality and posthatch BW were studied. Cortisol hemisuccinate or corticosterone in 0.1-mL vehicles were…”
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Short-Term Stress Increases Testosterone Secretion from Testes in Male Domestic Fowl
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-10-2000)“…Prolonged stress inhibits the hypothalamus–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis and reduces plasma testosterone (T). However, enhanced secretion of luteinizing hormone…”
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Tonic immobility and open field responses in domestic fowl chicks during the first week of life
Published in Applied animal behaviour science (27-11-1998)“…The ontogeny of the tonic immobility (TI) response in domestic fowl chicks was studied during the first week of life. The TI response of naive White-Leghorn…”
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Method for collecting semen from the ostrich (Struthio camelus) and some of its quantitative and qualitative characteristics
Published in British poultry science (01-09-2003)“…1. Four methods of semen collecting that involved interruption of mating in two breeding ostrich pairs were tested: an artificial vagina was tested without…”
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A method for obtaining semen from the ostrich ( Struthio camelus ) and some of its quantitative and qualitative characteristics
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Intermingling heavy and light strain chickens may cause social stress
Published in Poultry science (01-07-1996)“…The present study examines the effects of intermingling day-old broiler chicks with 2-wk-old light strain chicks, on body weight, general activity, feeding…”
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Testosterone concentrations, testes weight and morphology of mule drakes (Muscovy drake X Khaki Campbell)
Published in British poultry science (01-09-1998)“…1. Mule ducks were produced by naturally mating Muscovy drakes and Khaki Campbell ducks. 2. Semen was collected from 6-month-old mule drakes via an artificial…”
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An enrichment object that reduces aggressiveness and mortality in caged laying hens
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-02-1994)“…The effect on aggressive pecking activity and mortality by an environmental enrichment device was examined. In this study, 2955 White Leghorn chickens from…”
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Aggressive behaviour in immature captive Nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus, in relation to feeding
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-06-1993)“…This study presents five aspects of aggressive behaviour in juvenile Nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus, as observed in five cohorts of 6-18 month-old…”
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Food preference, fish attractability and behavior manifested toward new feed in young Nile crocodiles, Crocodylus niloticus
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-07-1991)“…Food preference and fish-attractive parameters were studied on 1000 15- to 18-month-old Nile crocodiles, using two-choice preference tests. All three…”
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Population size, cage area, and dominance rank effects on productivity and well-being of laying hens
Published in Poultry science (01-03-1988)“…The effect of two cage population sizes (four vs. six/cage) and two cage area treatments (316 cm2 vs. 406 cm2/bird) were compared in a nonconfounded design…”
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Application of the filial imprinting phenomenon to broiler chicks at a commercial farm
Published in Poultry science (01-09-1987)“…Ten thousand broiler chicks on commercial farms in Israel were imprinted to blue and red plastic boxes (20 x 20 x 40 cm) containing loud speakers (8 omega, 12…”
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Effects on productivity and aggressive behavior of laying hens of solid versus wire cage partitions and bird density
Published in Poultry science (01-10-1987)“…The effects of solid metal cage partitions or wire mesh cage partitions and two cage densities (5 or 7 birds/60.9 cm X 35.6-cm shallow cage) on production…”
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Induction of precocious development of reproductive function in cockerels by tamoxifen administration
Published in Poultry science (01-10-1986)“…To examine the effects of tamoxifen, a known estrogen antagonist in the chicken, two groups of cockerels were injected every other day from hatching until 7…”
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Fertile semen from 9-week-old chicks treated with tamoxifen
Published in Poultry science (01-11-1988)“…White Leghorn male chicks were injected with 1 mg/kg BW of tamoxifen (an anti-estrogen) on alternating days between 2 and 9 wk of age. This treatment increased…”
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Testosterone and adiposity in the chicken: the effect of breed and sex
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-06-1987)“…The leaning role, previously suggested for testosterone in chickens, was tested in males and females of fatty and lean breeds. The breeds used were the White…”
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An improved method for obtaining semen from Muscovy drakes and some of its quantitative and qualitative characteristics
Published in Poultry science (01-03-1984)“…An improved method for obtaining semen from the Muscovy drake using an "artificial vagina" was developed and employed on a commercial scale. With such a…”
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Artificial insemination and natural mating in the crossbreeding of the Muscovy drake and the Pekin duck
Published in Poultry science (01-02-1984)“…Artificial insemination and natural mating were used for the crossbreeding of the Muscovy drake with the Pekin duck in order to produce the Mule duck. An…”
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The gonadotropic-axis involvement in the course of the filial following response in the domestic fowl chick
Published in Physiology & behavior (1986)“…The detachment process of the domestic chick from its mother, or any other imprinting object occurs between the sixth and tenth week after hatching. The…”
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