Browsing by Subject "Molting"
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(2009-05-15)Feed withdrawal is commonly used by commercial egg producers to induce molt and stimulate multiple egg-laying cycles in their flocks. However, the practice can compromise the welfare of the birds by elevating stress, ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Salmonellosis affects an estimated 1.4 million people a year with a great majority of cases never being reported. Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) can be found in a variety of foods including poultry meat and eggs. Susceptibility ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)Three studies were undertaken to determine the feasibility of reducing the time that hens are out of egg production during a forced molt program using Hyline White Leghorn type layers. The traditional forced molt programs ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)Live shrimp were kept in aquaria under laboratory control environment. Each shrimp was allowed to go through one complete molt cycle to detect the length of the total molt cycle period of each individual. The molt cycle ...