Cunha, Sara; Mendes, Ângelo; Rego, Dinis; Meireles, Diana; Fernandes, Ruben; Carvalho, André; Martins da Costa, Paulo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-06-28)
[EN] Animal nutrition has been severely challenged by the ban on antimicrobials as growth promoters. This has fostered the study of alternative methods to avoid colonisation by pathogenic bacteria as well as to improve the ...
[EN] Two feeding systems (L, ad libitum vs. R, feed restriction) were combined with 3 feeding plans (MM, MH, HH) to evaluate the effects on performance, slaughter results, body composition and nitrogen balance of 300 ...
Taha, Emad; Samia, A.H.; Nasr, Ahmed Ibrahim(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-06-28)
[EN] Histological skin parameters in addition to mechanical and chemical properties of chrome tanned rabbits’ furs were determined in this study to evaluate and compare the quality of some rabbit breeds. Seventy-nine male ...
Grasa, Laura; Gonzalo, Sergio; de Martino, Alba; Murillo, María Divina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-06-28)
[EN] The aim of this work was to evaluate the effects of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Escherichia coli O127:B8 on the expression of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), the histology, and motor function in rabbit ileum. Rabbits ...
[EN] Wool density is an important index that influences Rex rabbit fur quality. In our earlier studies, we found some important differentially expressed genes in different wool density of Rex rabbit by cDNA microarray. ...