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Carcass variables and chemical composition of commercial broiler chickens and the red jungle fowl
Published 2008“…The carcass characteristics and composition of both male and female commercial broiler chickens (CB) and the red jungle fowl (RJF) were compared at a common body weight of 800±25.6 g. …”
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Effects of high ambient temperature on blood parameters in red jungle fowl, village fowl and broiler chickens
Published 2010“…Two experiments were conducted to compare heat tolerance of Red Jungle Fowl (RJF), Village Fowl (VF) and Commercial Broilers (CB) at a common age and a common body weight. …”
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Transportation and translocation effects on leucocytic and behavioural responses: a comparison between the red jungle fowl and broiler
Published 2010“…Red Jungle Fowl (RJF) (120 days old; mean body weight 614 g) and Commercial Broiler chickens (CB) (35 days old; mean body weight 1800 g) were used to study the effects of road transportation and translocation on leucocytic and behavioural reactions. …”
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Relationship among growth, behaviour and stress response in broilers and red jungle fowl when reared separately or intermingled
Published 1998“…Relationship among growth, feeding behaviour, bird-to-bird pecking and stress responses was studied in commercial broilers (CB) and jungle fowl (JF) reared from hatching as separate (S) and intermingled (I) flocks. …”
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Responses of choice-fed red jungle fowl and commercial broiler chickens offered a complete diet, corn and soybean
Published 2001“…Equal number of red jungle fowl (JF) and commercial broiler chickens (CB), raised in battery cages, were provided a single complete diet (control) or a choice of a complete diet, ground corn and ground soybean from 21 to 56 days of age. …”
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Gut microflora and intestinal morphology of commercial broiler chickens and red jungle fowl fed diets containing palm kernel meal
Published 2009“…From days 21 to 56, equal number of the commercial broilerchickens (CB) and the red jungle fowl (RJF) were fed diets containing either 0% palm kernel meal (Diet A) or 25% palm kernel meal (Diet B). …”
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The influence of contact with humans on physiological and behavioural responses in commercial broiler chickens and red jungle fowl when reared separately or intermingled
Published 2008“…This study investigated the effects of regular physical and visual contacts with human beings on bird-to-bird pecking behaviour, tonic immobility (TI) duration, corticosterone, heterophil to lymphocyte ratio (HLR) and growth in commercial broilers (CB) and jungle fowl (JF) raised from hatching as separate and intermingled flocks. …”
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Physiological responses of 3 chicken breeds to acute heat stress.
Published 2011“…To investigate the alterations introduced by domestication and selective breeding in heat stress response, 2 experiments were conducted using Red Jungle Fowl (RJF), village fowl (VF), and commercial broilers (CB). …”
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