• Fear Response in Roosters Orally Exposed to Alcohol: An Alternative Animal Model 

  Pazhoohi, F.؛ Shojaee, S.؛ Ommati, M.M.؛ Saemi, F.؛ Akhlaghi, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  Effect of ethanol consumption on fear response in human and conventional animal models (rodents) is controversial. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of ethanol administration on fearfulness in poultry as ...

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• Lysine Requirements of Female Japanese Quails Base on Performance and Carcass Variables from Twenty-One to Forty-Two Days of Age 

  Hajkhodadadi, I.؛ Moravej, H.؛ Shivazad, M.؛ Ghasemi, H.؛ Zareh-Shahneh, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  The present research was conducted to estimate the dietary lysine (Lys) requirement of growing female quail base on performance and carcass constitutes at 24 to 42 d of age. A dose-response diet mainly based on corn, corn ...

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• Effect of Propolis Supplementation on Productive Performance in Local Quail 

  Tayeb, I.T.؛ Sulaiman, B.F. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  This experiment was carried out at the College of Agriculture University of Salahaddin Erbil. To study the effect of water supplementation with propolis on local quail performance, some physiological and immunological ...

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• Reduced Skull Sexual Dimorphism in a Local Sheep Breed 

  Pares-Casanova, P.M. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  This study estimated the magnitude of sexual dimorphism in a relict sheep from Catalunya (NE Spain), called Fardasca,using geometric morphometric techniques. For these analyses, a total of 18 skull specimens (2 ...

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• Morphometric Traits and Correlation between Body Weight and Body Size Traits in Isa Brown and IlorinEcotype Chickens 

  Fayeye, T.R.؛ Hagan, J.K.؛ Obadare, A.R. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  Data collected in 2012 on 400 chickens were subjected to two-way analyses of variance to estimatebody weight, morphometric traits as well as the correlationbetween body weight and morphometric traitsin Isa Brown and Ilorin ...

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• Determination of Apparent and True Digestibility of Poultry by Product Meal in Broiler Chickens 

  Zarei, A.؛ Jaberzadeh, V.؛ Hemmati, B. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  In order to determination of ileum apparent and true digestibility of two samples of poultry by product meal, an experiment was conducted with a total of 60 day-old broiler chicks, Ross 308 strain. Poultry by-product meal ...

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• Evaluation of Two Laying Systems (Floor vs. Cage) on Egg Production, Quality and Safety 

  Stanley, V.G.؛ Nelson, D.؛ Daley, M.B. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  A study was conducted to evaluate the effects of two laying systems (floor versus cage) on egg production, egg quality, and microbial safety. One hundred and eighty 42 wk old laying hens were separated into two groups of ...

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• A Survey on Turkey Rearing in Rural Areas of Kwara State, Nigeria 

  Amao, O.J.؛ Ayorinde, K.L.؛ Fayeye, T.R. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  A participatory rural appraisal technique (PRAT) was used to obtain information from 132 randomly selected turkey farmers in two out of four agricultural development zones in Kwara state, Nigeria. Data were obtained on ...

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• The Effect of Powder and Essential Oil of Savory Medicinal Plant Me (<i>Satureja hortensis</i>)on Performance and Antioxidant Status of Broiler Chicks under Heat Stress 

  Montazeri, S.؛ Jafari, M.؛ Khojasteh, S. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  This study was conducted to investigate the effect of different levels of savory (Satureja hortensis) powder and its essential oil on performance and antioxidant status of broiler chickens under heat stress (34±2 ...

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• Effect of Tomato Waste Meal on Lay Performance, Egg Quality, Lipid Profile and Carotene Content of Eggs in Laying Hens 

  Habanabashaka, M.؛ Sengabo, M.؛ Oladunjoye, I.O. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  An eight week study was conducted to investigate the effect of inclusion of tomato waste meal in layer diets on laying performance, egg quality and lipid profile as a means to reduce feed cost and pollution. Four laying ...

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• Application of Mathematical Models to Estimate Metabolizable Energy Contents of Energetic Concentrate Feedstuffs for Poultry 

  Sedghi, M.؛ Tayebipoor, K.؛ Poursina, B.؛ Eman Toosi, M.؛ Soleimani Roudi, P. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  A study using 51 wheat, 56 barley and 34 oat grain samples was conducted to investigate the feasibility of predicting the apparent metabolizable energy (AME) value of these cereals for poultry. Stepwise regression analyses ...

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• Effects of Glutamine Supplementation on Growth Performance and Antioxidant Status in Broilers with Pulmonary Hypertension Syndrome (PHS) 

  Fathi, M.؛ Tanha, T.؛ Daneshyar, M. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  The present study examined the antioxidant defense of glutamine on plasma and liver antioxidant status in broilers under PHS with respect to changes in the levels of lipid peroxidation marker malondialdehyde (MDA), total ...

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• Construction of Effective Livestock Insurance Model in Ukraine 

  Alshanova, O. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  The problem of food security during the last few decades has acquired a global character. Population growth, reduction of farmland suitable for agriculture and ecological factors has led to a sharp increase in food demand. ...

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• Estimation of Economic Values of Productive Traits in Taleshi Sheep of Iran 

  Lavvaf, A.؛ Zandi, M.B.؛ Noshari, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  In order to estimate economic values of productive traits (meat, milk and wool) in Taleshi native sheep breed of Iran, records from economic parameters and performance of local Taleshi flocks were used. The economic values ...

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• Intestinal Morphology and Microbiology of Broiler Chicken Fed Diets Containing Myrtle (<i>Myrtus communis</i>) Essential Oil Supplementation 

  Ghazanfari, S.؛ Adib Moradi, M.؛ Mahmoodi Bardzardi, M. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  This experiment was conducted to determine the effects of dietary myrtle essential oil on small intestinal morphology and microbiology of broiler chickens. Two hundred day-old broiler chickens (Ross 308) were allocated to ...

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• Temporal Changes in Endogenous Estrogens and Expressionof Behaviors Associated with Estrus during the Periovulatory Period in Doublesynch Treated Murrah Buffaloes (<i>Bubalus bubalis</i>) 

  Mirmahmoudi, R.؛ Prakash, B.S. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  The aims of this study were (a) to establish the occurrence, duration and intensity of behavioral estrus symptoms, and (b) to determine the relationship between behavioral estrus symptoms with the total estrogen profiles ...

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• Differential Adoption of Improved Dairy Husbandry Practices in Hill and Valley Regions of Manipur (India) 

  Shyam Singh, A.؛ Singh, K.؛ Chakravarty, R.؛ Imtiwati, P. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  The study was carried out in the purposively selected Senapati and Thoubal districts of hill and valley regions of Manipur State of India. Two blocks from each of the above selected districts were selected randomly and ...

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• Milk Traits and Their Relationship with Udder Measurements in Awassi Ewes 

  Merkhan, K.Y. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  Characteristic of the udder, milk traits and their relationship were investigated in 32 Awassi ewes raised in a commercial flock. Commencing one month after lambing milk yield was recorded at monthly intervals until the ...

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• Influence of Fibrolytic Enzymes on the <i>in vitro</i> Hydrolysis and Fermentation of Different Types of Roughages Treatment 

  Moharrery, A. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  The effects of pre-treating different types of roughages with alkali on the efficacy of exogenous fibrolytic enzymes for improving their digestibility were studied in vitroin factorial arrangement 4 × 3 × 5 (enzyme, ...

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• Effects of Supplementing Xylose‐Treated Soybean Meal or Untreated Corn Gluten Meal to Lactating Dairy Cows 

  Jahani-Moghadam, M.؛ Mahjoubi, E.؛ Amanlou, H.؛ Mohammadi, S. (Islamic Azad University - Rasht BranchIslamic Azad University - Rasht Branch, 2014-09-01)

  This experiment was performed to investigate whether feeding xylose-treated soybean meal (XSBM) or corn gluten meal (CGM) is economically better under field conditions. Ninety-four multiparous early lactating Holstein cows ...

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