Animals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 557 - 557
Published: Feb. 7, 2024
The
aims
of
this
study
were
to
find
suitable
environmental
enrichment
(EE)
and
evaluate
the
combined
effect
two
EEs,
variable
light
intensity
(VL)
lighting
program
EH,
on
mental
health
hepatic
metabolic
regulation
in
commercial
broilers.
To
advantageous
EEs
for
broilers,
three
different
(board,
hut,
ramp)
tested
trial
1.
placed
engagement
birds
dustbathing
behavior,
daily
physical
activity
observed.
Birds
treated
with
huts
showed
higher
than
board-
or
ramp-treated
(p
<
0.05).
results
behavior
indicated
that
hut
(EH)
is
most
favorable
In
second
trial,
test
EHs
conditions,
brain
liver
sampled
from
four
treatment
(20
lx_Con,
20
lx_Hut,
VL_Con
VL_Hut)
day
42.
lower
expression
TPH2
(tryptophan
hydroxylase
2)
VL_Hut
those
lx_Hut
suggests
combining
VL
central
serotonergic
homeostasis
Reduced
expressions
TH
(tyrosine
hydroxylase),
GR
(glucocorticoid
receptor),
BDNF
(brain-derived
neurotrophic
factor)
compared
suggest
stress,
stress
susceptibility,
chronic
social
birds.
CPT1A
(carnitine
palmitoyl
transferase
1)
increased
over
three-fold
lx_Con
(VL_Hut)
significantly
decreased
but
not
lx
lx_Hut).
ACCα
(acetyl-CoA
carboxylase
alpha)
was
There
no
significant
difference
FBPase
(fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase),
GR,
11β-HSD1
(11
β-hydroxysteroid
dehydrogenease-1)
between
birds,
stimulated
suggesting
reduced
fatty
acid
synthesis
β-oxidation
broilers’
improved
de
novo
glucose
production.
Taken
together,
voluntary
by
light-enriched
broiler
house
function
broilers
may
indicate
contributes
efficient
nutritional
support
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(3), P. e0299385 - e0299385
Published: March 13, 2024
The
Taihe
Black-Bone
silky
fowl
chicken
(BB-sfc)
is
a
renowned
dietary
and
medicinal
globally
recognized
for
its
high
nutritional
value.
Compared
to
the
local
black-feathered
(BB-bfc),
has
higher
levels
of
amino
acids,
trace
elements,
unsaturated
fatty
acids
in
their
muscles,
which
offer
anti-aging,
anti-cancer,
immune
enhancing
benefits.
Despite
this,
unique
components,
genes,
proteins
muscles
are
largely
unknown.
Therefore,
we
performed
comprehensive
transcriptome
proteome
analysis
muscle
development
between
BB-sfc
BB-bfc
chickens
using
RNA-Seq
TMT-based
quantitative
proteomics
methods.
identified
286
up-regulated
genes
190
down-regulated
chickens,
with
oxidoreductase
activity
electron
transfer
enriched
phospholipid
homeostasis
cholesterol
transporter
genes.
Proteome
revealed
186
significantly
increased
287
decreased
primarily
affecting
mitochondrial
function
oxidative
phosphorylation,
crucial
antioxidant
capacity.
Integrated
6
overlapped
8
chicken,
related
improved
status.
Taken
together,
this
research
provides
database
gene
expression
protein
information
aiding
fully
exploring
economic
value
future.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 153 - 153
Published: Jan. 12, 2025
With
the
continuous
development
of
animal
husbandry,
harmless
handling
and
resource
utilization
livestock
manure
has
gradually
become
a
bottleneck
problem
in
sustainable
agriculture
production
China.
This
study
evaluates
policies
related
to
different
economic
periods
The
decreased
pollutant
discharge
from
indicates
effectiveness
strategy
aiming
encourage
construction
treatment
facilities
cropland
establish
sound
legal
system
for
discharge.
New
measures
should
be
introduced
promote
coupling
intensive
breeding
crop
planting,
with
direction
nutrient
management
planning
incorporation
service
platform
manure.
Technological
innovation
green
supported
by
achieve
source
reduction
pollutants
waste.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(3), P. 916 - 916
Published: March 19, 2023
Tomato
(Solanum
lycopersicum)
is
commonly
cultivated
in
the
greenhouse
and
open
fields.
Organic
conventional
nutrients
are
two
common
inputs
for
crops.
Since
there
different
methods
producing
tomatoes,
four
most
important
scenarios
were
selected,
focusing
on
types
of
nutrient
management
options
(organic
conventional),
cultivation
(open
field
greenhouse).
The
organic
(scenario
one:
GH-O),
two:
GH-C),
three:
OF-O),
four:
OF-C)
examined
this
research.
This
study
aims
to
investigate
environmental
effects
tomatoes
system
nutrients.
Life
cycle
assessment
(LCA)
was
used
assess
impact
scenarios.
paper
uses
midpoint
attributional
LCA
analyze
damages
during
tomato
production.
In
study,
effect
evaluated
three
categories:
human
health,
ecosystem
quality,
resources.
boundary
starts
from
cradle
ends
at
farm
gate
with
harvest
tomatoes.
One
ton
(mass
unit)
considered
functional
unit
ReCiPe
2016
model
impact.
results
research
showed
that
scenario
(GH-C)
had
highest
yield
among
other
scenarios,
one
(GH-O)
lowest
damage.
According
use
compost
open-field
not
suggested
be
a
good
option
because
its
negative