The Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) is a disease-resistant, high-productivity bird. It has few breeding constraints. A phenotypic characterization study of the Japanese quail was carried out in southern Côte d’Ivo...
The eggs of the domestic chicken(Gallus gallus domesticus)are the most consumed,but those of duck,goose,and quail are also consumed,to name a few.An egg is considered as a food rich in proteins,minerals,and lipids.Egg...
To investigate factors involved in the secretion of protoporphyrin IX (PpIX), a superficial eggshell pigment, from shell gland epithelial cells of Japanese quail, we cultured cells in Ham’s F12 medium with calcium ch...
conducted within the Poultry CRC,established and supported under the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program
The Japanese quail(Coturnix japonica) are popular both as an alternative protein source and as a model of choice for scientific research in several disciplines. There is limited published information on the histologic...
To investigate the secretion of protoporphyrin IX (PpIX), superficial eggshell pigment, from shell gland cells of Japanese quail, the epithelial cells of the gland were collected and isolated for cultivation in vitro....
financial support from Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority towards this project;the funding received from the North-West University Ph D bursary
The present study investigated the effect of partial replacement of soybean meal(Glycine max) with canola meal(CM)(Brassica napus) on the growth performance,haematology,serum biochemistry and meat quality characterist...
To assess the effect of ginger rhizomes essential oil on some reproductive parameters of laying birds, 80 female Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) aged 3 weeks and weighing between 120 - 130 g were randomly...
Supported by Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman Research Council(Grant No.92-GR-VT-11).
Objective:To investigate the effect of wild black mustard seed meal on thyroid hormones(thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone)in Japanese quails and also study the ability of FeSO4 to alleviate the possible negati...