• Transferrin Genetic Types in Fulani and Yoruba Ecotype of Nigeria Indigenous Chickens 

  Ige, A.O.؛ Salako, A.E. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  Fulani ecotype chickens (FEC) and Yoruba ecotype chickens (YEC) are the two major types of indigenous chickens in Nigeria. They subsist under traditional Animal husbandry and are thus liable to indiscriminate mating and ...

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• Analysis of Growth Hormone Gene in Alpine and Saanen Goats Using PCR-SSCP Method 

  Khatami Nejhad, R.؛ Yousefi, S.؛ Ahani Azari, M. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  In this study the genetic polymorphism of growth hormone (GH) gene as a candidate gene in livestock was investigated. Blood samples were randomly collected from 34 Alpine and 42 Saanen goats. DNA was extracted from blood ...

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• The Effect of Dietary Energy and Protein Levels on Growth Performance and Antibody Responses of Offspring of Laying Japanese Quails 

  Aami Azghadi, M.؛ Kermanshahi, H.؛ Golian, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  An experiment was conducted to study the effect of metabolizable energy (ME) and protein of Japanese quails diets on offspring performance and antibody production against sheep red blood cell (SRBC). A total of 432 Japanese ...

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• Growth Traits, Breast Meat Yield and Quality of Broiler Genotypes under Hot Conditions 

  Okere, I.A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The study evaluated the body weight during growth (BWG), body weight at slaughter (BWS), breast meat yield (BMYg), percent breast meat yield (BMY) and breast meat quality (colour and drip loss) of genetically featherless ...

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• Assessment of Storage and Temperature on Egg Physical Qualities for Peak Production in Hyline Chickens 

  Dorji, N. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of storage and temperature on egg physical quality in Hyline chickens line. A total of 150 eggs from College of Natural Resources farm were sampled for the present experiment. ...

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• Effects of Strain, Age and the Interrelationships between External and Internal Qualities of Eggs in Two Strains of Layer Chickens in Northern Guinea Savannah Zone of Nigeria 

  Kabir, M.؛ Sulaiman, R.O.؛ Idris, R.K.؛ Abdu, S.B.؛ Daudu, O.M.؛ Yashim, S.M.؛ Hassan, M.R.؛ Adamu, H.Y.؛ Eche, N.M.؛ Olugbemi, T.S.؛ Adedibu, I.I. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  An experiment was conducted to determine the differences in body weight (BW), feed intake (FI) and some egg production traits of two strains of layer chickens (Isa Brown and Nera Black) and correlate the relationships ...

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• Effect of Some Acidifiers on Gastrointestinal Tract Characteristics and Performance of Broiler Chickens 

  Yakhkeshi, S.؛ Shawrang, P.؛ Rahimi, S. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The effects of Selko-pH (S; 1 mL/L drinking water); Termin-8 (T; 2 kg/ton feed) and Neogermicin (N; 2 L/ton feed) on gastrointestinal tract (GIT) pH, microbial population, ileal digestibility and broiler performance were ...

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• Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Immune Responses of Broiler Chickens Subjected to Sequential or Wet Feeding Programs Subsequent to Early Meal Feeding Regime 

  Toghyani, M.؛ Gheisari, A.A.؛ Tabeidian, S.A.؛ Ghalamkari, G.R.؛ Zamanizad, M.؛ Mohammadrezaie, M. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The current study was conducted to evaluate effects of sequential or wet feeding programs subsequent to and early meal feeding regime on performance, carcass characteristics and humoral immunity in broiler chicks. 192 Ross ...

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• An Assessment of the Performance and CarcassYield of Broilers Fed Indomie Waste® in the Humid Tropics 

  Akinola, L.A.F.؛ Ekine, P. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  This study was conducted using one hundred and eighty (180) day-old broiler chicks, of Anak strain to assess the levels of inclusion of indomie waste meal as a substitute for maize at 0, 25, 50, 75 and 100%. The birds were ...

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• Effect of Antibiotic Alternatives on Ileal Microflora and Intestinal Histomorphology of Broiler Chickens Fed Wheat Based Diet 

  Hashemipour, H.؛ Kermanshahi, H.؛ Golian, A.؛ Raji, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  An experiment was conducted to study the effects of enzyme and phytogenic product (thymol+carvacrol) on the ileal microbial population and jejuna and ileal histomorphology of broilers fed wheat based diet. The experiment ...

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• Influence of Inorganic and Organic Selenium Sources on Broiler Performance and Meat Quality 

  Rajashree, K.؛ Muthukumar, T.؛ Karthikeyan, N. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  An experiment was carried out to evaluate and compare the effects of organic and inorganic selenium (Se) sources on broiler male birds (Ross 308). Uniform broiler male chicks divided in to five groups with six replicates ...

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• Supplementation of Clove Essential Oils and Probiotic to the Broiler’s Diet on Performance, Carcass Traits and Blood Components 

  Azadegan Mehr, M.؛ Hassanabadi, A.؛ Nassiri Moghaddam, H.؛ Kermanshahi, H. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  This study was carried out to determine the effect of different levels of clove essential oil, as a natural growth promoter and probiotic on performance,carcass traits and serum components of broiler chickens. A total of ...

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• Intestinal Histomorphology Changes and Serum Biochemistry Responses of Broiler Chickens Fed Herbal Plant (<i>Euphorbia hirta</i>) and Mix of Acidifier 

  Hashemi, S.R.؛ Zulkifli, I.؛ Davoodi, H.؛ Hair Bejo, M.؛ Loh, T.C. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of dietary Euphorbia hirta and an acidifier mixture supplementation on gut morphology and some blood parameters of broiler chickens.A total of 240 day old male ...

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• Effects of Different Oils on Productive Performance of Broiler 

  Das, G.B.؛ Hossain, M.E.؛ Akbar, M.A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  Six hundred day old unsexed broiler chicks were used in a 42-d trial at Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Poultry Farm to find out the effects of different oils on productive performance of broilers. The ...

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• Genetic Parameters of Direct and Maternal Effects for Growth Traits of Afshari Sheep 

  Khorsand, A.؛ Hafezian, S.H.؛ Teimouri-Yansari, A.؛ Farhadi, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The genetic parameters and (co) variance components of body weight at birth (BW), weaning (WW) and six months of age (BW6) and average daily gain (ADG) pre and post-weaning of Afshari sheep were estimated using restricted ...

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• Preliminary Study on Productive and Reproductive Performances of Jamunapari, Black Bengal and Crossbred Goats at Chittagong Region of Bangladesh 

  Bhowmik, N.؛ Mia, M.M.؛ Rahman, M.M.؛ Islam, S. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The present study was conducted with a view to know the productive and reproductive performance of Jamunapari, Black Bengal and crossbred goats in Chittagong district during the period of May to December 2012. The data on ...

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• Association of Melatonin Receptor 1A Gene Polymorphisms with Production and Reproduction Traits in Zandi Sheep 

  Hatami, M.؛ Rahimi Mianji, G.؛ Farhadi, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  Melatonin regulates some major physiological processes such as maturation and function of reproductive system, pubertal development, seasonal reproduction and adaptation. The activation of melatonin hormone is mediated by ...

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• Investigation of GDF8 Gene Promoter in Iranian Sheep 

  Kamangar, M.؛ Roshanfekr, H.A.؛ Galehdari, H.؛ Sadr, A.S.؛ Mamuei, M.؛ Beigi Nasiri, M.T. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  Myostatin is a growth factor belonging to the TGFß superfamily. TGFß growth factors are active in the regulation of embryonic development and in tissue homeostasis in adults. Myostatin is a growth factor controlling ...

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• An Alternative Robust Model for in situ Degradation Studies “Korkmaz-Uckardes” 

  Korkmaz, M.؛ Uckardes, F. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  The first purpose of this study is to present an alternative robust model in order to describe ruminal degradation kinetics of forages and to minimize the fitting problems. For this purpose, the Korkmaz-Uckardes (KU) model, ...

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• DNA Polymorphisms at Candidate Gene Loci and Their Relation with Milk Production Traits in Murrah Buffalo (<i>Bubalus bubalis</i>) 

  Kale, D.S.؛ Yadav, B.R.؛ Prasad, J. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-03-01)

  DNA polymorphism within diacylglycerol transferase 2 (DGAT2) / monoacyl glycerol transferases 2 (MOGAT2), leptin and butyrophilin genes were analysed using PCR-SSCP in Murrah buffalo. The single strand conformation ...

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