| [coccidia and coccidiosis in the rock partridge, alectoris graeca cypriates. i. coccidian species, systematics and morphological characteristics and the seasonal and age-related dynamics]. | a total of 6,375 samples were taken from rock partridges of the alektoris graeca cypriates species. coccidia were found in 1,437 of them. in forty-three per cent of the cases the parasites belonged to eimeria kofoidi, in 29.2 per cent--to e. procera, in 12 per cent--to e. cotornicis, in 6.9 per cent--to e. phasiani, and in 9.7 per cent--to e. tenella. most often a mixed infection of several species was established. most pathogenic and most widely occurring proved the e. kofoidi species. highest ... | 1976 | 822568 |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in chukar partridge (alectoris graeca). | erysipelas was diagnosed in chukar partridges (alectoris graeca) kept as hunting stock. mortality was 265 of 500 (53%) over a period of one week. | 1976 | 933318 |
| venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis in pheasants and chukars. | phesants (phasianus colchicus) and chukars (alectoris graeca) were inoculated with venezuelian equine encephalitis virus. antibody titers reached a peak 2 weeks postinoculation and the declined. viremia was of short duration, clinical signs were not detected, and unionculated cage mates did not develop antibody titers. | 1975 | 1113434 |
| eimeria tenella: host specificity in gallinaceous birds. | eight species representing 8 genera of gallinaceous birds were used: alectoris graeca; colinus virginianus; coturnix coturnix; gallus gallus; meleagris gallopavo; numidia meleagris; pavo cristatus; phasianus colchicus. three week-old birds were dosed with sporulated oocysts of eimeria tenella beltsville strain. at 4, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120 and 144, and 168 hr after inoculation, 1-3 infected birds and uninoculated controls of each species were killed by cardiac exsanguination. pieces of intestines w ... | 1976 | 1271306 |
| life cycle and biology of eimeria lettyae sp. n. (protozoa: eimeriidae) from the northern bobwhite, colinus virginianus (l.). | a new species of coccidium, eimeria lettyae sp. n. (protozoa: eimeriidae) was recovered from feces of the northern bobwhite, colinus virginianus (l.), from pennsylvania and florida. oocysts measured 21.1 microns (16.4 to 25.8) by 17.2 microns (14.1 to 21.2); index (l/w ratio) = 1.22. oocysts lacked a micropyle, residuum, and polar granules. sporozoites penetrated the upper 1/2 of the villi, then moved to the lamina propria at the base of the villi. there were five asexual generations, all of whi ... | 1985 | 4078970 |
| serum proteins of the partridge alectoris graeca. | | 1972 | 4623972 |
| [transmission of marek's disease to wild feathered game]. | the following wild feathered game were tested from 6 to 12 months of age: common pheasant (phasianus colchicus), common gray partridge (perdix perdix), european quail (coturnix coturnix), and greek partridge (alectoris graeca). only pheasant was found to be susceptible to infection with a virulent virus of marek's disease. in this bird the first clinical symptoms of the disease (nervous changes) were observed in 28 days from infection. immunoprecipitation antibodies to the marek's disease virus ... | 1981 | 6275596 |
| vertebrate host specificity and experimental vectors of plasmodium (novyella) kempi sp. n. from the eastern wild turkey in iowa. | vertebrate host specificity, experimental laboratory vectors, and a description of plasmodium (novyella) kempi sp. n. from eastern wild turkeys (meleagris gallopavo silvestris vieillot) in iowa are presented. plasmodium kempi is infective for domestic turkeys, bobwhites (colinus virginianus), chukars (alectoris graeca), guinea fowl (numida meleagris), peacocks (pavo cristatus), and canaries (serinus canaria), produces a transient infection in mallards (anas platyrhynchos) and domestic geese (ans ... | 1983 | 6644918 |
| the effect of light intensity, temperature, and diet on growth in red-legged partridge. | three hundred red-legged partridge chicks ( alectoris graeca) were divided into two groups and fed starter diets calculated to contain 24.5 and 24.9% crude protein and 2646 and 2662 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, respectively. one diet consisted of 5% fish meal while the other contained all vegetable protein. one-half of the birds on each diet were grown under fluorescent light intensity of 300 lx; the remainder received 5 lx. the results indicated that neither the source of protein nor intensity ... | 1984 | 6728795 |
| isolation of influenza viruses from rock partridges in israel. | | 1981 | 7340094 |
| experimental reproduction of mycoplasma gallisepticum disease in chukar partridges (alectoris graeca). | an outbreak of conjunctivitis and severe respiratory disease occurred in an integrated chukar partridge (alectoris graeca) operation that involved about 8000 birds. the main clinical features were conjunctivitis and sinusitis and frequent mouth breathing, but almost no gasping or coughing. in 1000 breeders, egg production declined from 73% to 20%. morbidity reached 100%, and losses from mortality and culling approached 60%. at necropsy, a conjunctivitis (often bilateral) and extensive caseated s ... | 1996 | 8790893 |
| a survey to identify the important macroparasites of rock partridge (alectoris graeca saxatilis) in trentino, italy. | a preliminary survey of the intestinal helminth community of rock partridge (alectoris graeca saxatilis) was undertaken in the italian province of trentino where the host population exhibits cyclic fluctuations in abundance. six helminth species were recorded from 38 rock partridge intestines collected during the hunting season between october and november 1994. nematoda were the most prevalent (53%) with lower prevalence of trematoda (11%) and cestoda (8%). ascaridia compar (schrank, 1790) and ... | 1997 | 9802088 |
| mitochondrial dna sequence variation and phylogeographical structure of rock partridge (alectoris graeca) populations. | the rock partridge (alectoris graeca) is distributed in the alps, apennines and balkans, in mountainous areas that were heavily affected by cyclic climate and landscape changes during the last pleistocene glaciations. some partridge populations have colonized and expanded their present ranges only after deglaciation and recent deforestation by humans. other populations have been segregated in land-bridge islands isolated after the rise in level of the mediterranean sea. consequently, partridges ... | 1998 | 9881452 |
| intensity of nematode infections in cyclic and non-cyclic rock partridge (alectoris graeca saxatilis) populations. | populations of rock partridge (alectoris graeca saxatilis), in the trentino province of italy, exhibit cyclic fluctuations in abundance associated with relatively dry habitat. one of the hypothesis to explain these cycles is that survival of some free living parasitic stages and rates of infection are greater in these areas leading to higher parasite burden. this hypothesis was examined by investigating the intensity of parasite infection in cyclic and non cyclic rock partridge populations. anal ... | 1999 | 10870561 |
| physiological, growth, and immune responses of japanese quail chicks to the multiple stressors of immunological challenge and lead shot. | exposure to the combination of a contaminant and an immunological challenge during development may greatly increase the impact of either or both of these stressors on an individual. this study investigated the interacting effects of a nonpathogenic immunological challenge and lead shot exposure early in the development of a precocial species. seventy-one quail (coturnix coturnix japonica) chicks orally received either one #9 lead shot (0.05 g), four lead shots (0.2 g), or no lead at the age of 8 ... | 2002 | 11706371 |
| arterial vascularization of the uropygial glands (gl. uropygialis) in the rock partridge (alectoris graeca) living in turkey. | this study aims to observe the morphological characteristics of the uropygial gland (glandula uropygialis), specifically the arterial vascularization, in rock partridges (alectoris graeca) living in turkey. coloured-latex-injected animals were dissected and the gland and related arteries were observed. mostly, the fourth paired caudal segmental arteries (aa. segmentales caudales) arising from the median caudal artery (a. mediana caudae) were specified as the uropygial gland arteries. these arter ... | 2004 | 15144283 |
| genetic structure of przewalski's rock partridge (alectoris magna) populations in the longzhong loess plateau, china. | in this paper, we have analyzed the nuclear dna of alectoris magna samples, collected from the longzhong loess plateau. we used allelic variation at eight microsatellite markers to describe the genetic structure of a. magna populations. the primary goal of this study was to examine the population genetic structure and determine the extent of population differentiation among populations of a. magna. the average value of h(e) (0.455) was smaller than h(o) (0.477), and there was a heterozygote defi ... | 2006 | 16933141 |
| effects of xylazine, medetomidine, detomidine, and diazepam on sedation, heart and respiratory rates, and cloacal temperature in rock partridges (alectoris graeca). | in this study, heart and respiratory rates, cloacal temperature, and quality of sedation were evaluated before (0 min) and after (10, 20, and 30 min) i.m. administration of xylazine (10 mg/kg; n = 7), medetomidine (75 li; n = 6), detcmidine (0.3 mg/kg; n = 6), or diazepam (6 mg/kg; n = 7) in rock partridges (alectoris graeca). all partridges recovered from sedation without any disturbance. xylazine and diazepam administration did not induce significant changes in heart rate, which did decrease s ... | 2006 | 17312791 |
| ascaridia numidae (leiper, 1908; travassos, 1913) in rock partridge (alectoris chukar) in turkey. | this report present first case of ascaridia numidae isolated from three dead rock partridges (alectoris chukar) with stressing morphological characteristics and its responsiveness to the medical treatment. a. numidae was confirmed by presence of one papilla on the posterior region of the preanal sucker and a total of 10 pairs of the caudal papillae. in necropsy, a total of 680 (282 male and 3,988 female) a. numidae and 289 (147 male and 142 female) heterakis dispar were isolated from all partrid ... | 2008 | 18040718 |
| detecting hybridization between wild species and their domesticated relatives. | the widespread occurrence of free-ranging domestic or feral carnivores (dogs, cats) or ungulates (pigs, goats), and massive releases of captive-reproduced game stocks (galliforms, waterfowl) is raising fear that introgressive hybridization with wild populations might disrupt local adaptations, leading to population decline and loss of biodiversity. detecting introgression through hybridization is problematic if the parental populations cannot be sampled (unlike in classical stable hybrid zones), ... | 2008 | 18173502 |
| experimental toxoplasmosis in chukar partridges(alectoris graeca). | thirty battery-hatched chukar partridges (alectorts graeca) were inoculated orally with oocysts of the me 49 or the gt-1 strain of toxoplasma gondii. all six chukars given 10,000 gt-1 strain oocysts died or were euthanized between postinoculation day (p.i.d.) 3 and 6. fifteen of 24 chukars given 10,000, 1000, 100 or 10 me 49 strain oocysts died or were euthanized between p.i.d. 6 and 14. nine chukars that were not ill by p.i.d. 14 remained clinically normal until euthanized in good health p.i.d. ... | 1995 | 18645768 |
| concurrent capillaria and heterakis infections in zoo rock partridges, alectoris graeca. | two adult rock partridges raised in a city zoo were examined parasitologically and pathologically. two distinctive eggs resembling those of capillaria and heterakis were detected in the feces. at necropsy, a markedly-dilated duodenum with severe catarrhal exudates, containing adult worms of capillaria sp. and heterakis sp. in the cecum, was observed. male capillaria had the cloacal aperture extended almost terminally with a small bursal lobe and an unsheathed spicule with transverse folds withou ... | 2010 | 20877506 |
| new evidences of mitochondrial dna heteroplasmy by putative paternal leakage between the rock partridge (alectoris graeca) and the chukar partridge (alectoris chukar). | the rock partridge, alectoris graeca, is a polytypic species declining in italy mostly due to anthropogenic causes, including the massive releases of the closely related allochthonous chukar partridge alectoris chukar which produced the formation of hybrids. molecular approaches are fundamental for the identification of evolutionary units in the perspective of conservation and management, and to correctly select individuals to be used in restocking campaigns. we analyzed a cytochrome oxidase i ( ... | 2017 | 28114306 |
| dna barcodes of arabian partridge and philby's rock partridge: implications for phylogeny and species identification. | recently, dna barcoding based on mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit i (coi) has gained wide attention because of simplicity and robustness of these barcodes for species identification including birds. the current genbank records show the coi barcodes of only one species, chukar partridge (alectoris chukar), of the alectoris genus. in this study, we sequenced the 694 bp segment of coi gene of the two species including, arabian partridge (alectoris melanocephala) and philby's rock partridg ... | 2010 | 21151586 |
| electrocardiography of rock partridges (alectoris graeca) and chukar partridges (alectoris chukar). | standard limb, six lead (i, ii, iii, avr, avl, and avf) electrocardiograms (ecgs) were recorded in 10 awake mature rock partridges (alectoris graeca) and 10 chukar partridges (alectoris chukar). durations and amplitudes of p and t waves and qrs complexes, durations of p-q and q-t intervals, and mean heart rates were calculated from the lead ii ecgs. all observable p and t waves were negative in avr and avl, whereas they were positive in all remaining leads. the most frequent forms of qrs complex ... | 2004 | 15732592 |
| virological investigation of avian influenza virus on postglacial species of phasianidae and tetraonidae in the italian alps. | land-based birds, belonging to galliformes order are considered to be potential intermediaries in the emergence of new strains of influenza a viruses (aivs), but the viral circulation in these birds remains largely unknown. to gain insights into the circulation of aiv in the wild galliformes populations in italian alps, we conducted a virological survey on rock partridge (alectoris graeca saxatilis) belonging to phasianidae family and on tetraonids including rock ptarmigan (lagopus mutus helveti ... | 2013 | 24167732 |
| effect of different egg storage periods on some egg quality characteristics and hatchability of partridges (alectoris graeca). | the effect of 1 to 2-, 3 to 4-, 5 to 6-, 7 to 8-, 9 to 10-, 11 to 12-, and 13 to 14-d storage periods on quality characteristics and hatchability of partridge (alectoris graeca) eggs was studied. there was no significant effect of storage period on egg weight, shell weight, shell ratio, and shell thickness as external quality characteristics of partridge eggs (p > 0.05). storage periods affected internal quality characteristics of partridge eggs (p < 0.05). an increase in yolk ratio (p < 0.05) a ... | 2009 | 19439647 |
| hematology and enzyme histochemistry of the peripheral blood leucocytes in rock partridges (alectoris graeca). | the purpose of this study was to determine the percentages of alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase (anae)-positive and acid phosphatase (acp)-positive peripheral blood lymphocytes (pbl) and the percentages of leukocytes in the rock partridge at different ages. blood samples obtained from the vena basilica of 18 healthy rock partridges (alectoris graeca) at 1 d, 5 wk, and 12 wk of age were used. mean percentages of anae-positive pbl for the 3 age groups were 37, 29.83, and 47.83% for 1 d, 5 wk, and 12 ... | 2008 | 18079450 |
| the effect of stocking density on growth performance and average cost in partridge rearing (alectoris graeca). | in this study, stocking density and economic evaluation of partridge rearing was investigated. experimental design was constructed as 576.9 cm(2)/chick (group i), 384.6 cm(2)/chick (group ii), 288.5 cm(2)/chick (group iii), and 230.8 cm(2)/chick (group iv). live weights of the first, second, third, and fourth groups at 12 wk of age were determined as 376.46, 367.95, 371.07, and 358.80 g, respectively. additive feed consumption and feed conversion ratio of the groups were determined as 1,781.74 g ... | 2007 | 17626827 |
| effect of hen weight on egg production and some egg quality characteristics in the partridge (alectoris graeca). | a study was conducted to determine the effect of live weight of partridges on egg production and egg quality characteristics. a total of 144 rock partridges were divided into control, heavy, middle, and light bw groups at 32 wk of age. live weights averaged 512.78 g for the control group, 576.18 g for the heavy group, 523.49 g for the middle group, and 473.83 g for the light group. egg production rates of these groups were 41.44, 45.78, 32.38, and 24.67%, respectively, over an 8-wk period (p < 0 ... | 2007 | 17575185 |
| the effects of breeding systems and stocking density on some blood parameters of rock partridges (alectoris graeca). | in this study, the effects of breeding systems and stocking density on some blood parameters of rock partridges [total protein, total cholesterol, triglyceride, urea, glucose, calcium, phosphorus, alkaline phosphatase (alp), sodium, chlorine, potassium, aspartate amino transferase (ast), and alanine amino transferase (alt)] were investigated. for this purpose, blood samples of 18-wk-old male rock partridges, which were bred on the ground and in cages with 3 different stocking densities (group i: ... | 2007 | 17234860 |
| morphology of the air sacs (sacci pneumatici) in the rock partridge (alectoris graeca). | the aim of the study was to describe the air sacs of the rock partridge. the sacs of 15 adult birds were cast by injection of latex via the trachea and then corroded with 30% koh at 40 degrees c. the morphology of the sacs was in general similar to that of other avian species described in the literature. there were, however, significant characteristics such as an additional subcutaneous diverticulum of the cranial thoracic sac and a caudally pointing diverticulum of the cervical sac located betw ... | 2004 | 15563102 |
| effects of egg mass and percentage mass loss during incubation on hatchability of eggs of the rock partridge (alectoris graeca). | 1. the effects of initial egg mass (iem) and percentage mass loss during incubation (%ml) on hatchability of rock partridge eggs were investigated. 2. eggs at the extremes of iem had lower fertility and embryonic mortality. 3. eggs at the extremes of %ml also had low fertility and hatchability was disproportionately reduced in eggs that had lost less mass during incubation. 4. chick mass was a function of both iem and mass lost during incubation. 5. in these respects rock partridge eggs are simi ... | 2004 | 15327124 |
| phylogeography of the rock partridge (alectoris graeca). | we used mitochondrial dna control-region and microsatellite data to infer the evolutionary history and past demographic changes in 332 rock partridges (alectoris graeca) sampled from throughout the species' distribution range, with the exception of the central balkans region. maternal and biparental dna markers indicated concordantly that rock partridge populations are structured geographically (mtdna phist = 0.86, microsatellite fst = 0.35; rst = 0.31; p < 0.001). phylogenetic analyses of 22 mt ... | 2003 | 12859639 |
| effects of acute lead ingestion and diet on antibody and t-cell-mediated immunity in japanese quail. | this study investigated the interacting effects of acute lead exposure and different diets on antibody and t-cell-mediated immunity in japanese quail (coturnix coturnix). nine quail (nine week old males) were assigned randomly to each group in a factorial experiment with four treatments and two diets. the treatments were 1) a positive control group fed 20 micrograms/g corticosterone, 2) a negative control group given no lead or corticosterone, 3) a low-lead group, and 4) a high-lead group. the l ... | 1995 | 7710288 |
| thyroidectomy and the termination of juvenile refractoriness in the red-legged partridge (alectoris graeca chukar). | the role of thyroid hormones in the maintenance of juvenile refractoriness was studied in the red-legged partridge hybrid, alectoris graeca chukar. juvenile partridges, maintained on long (20l:4d) daylengths from hatch, were radiothyroidectomized at 6 1/2 weeks of age, and after 2 weeks were either held on long days or transferred to short (8l:16d) daylengths. short-day thyroidectomized birds showed no evidence of gonadal growth 18 weeks after thyroidectomy, and neither did euthyroid controls on ... | 1988 | 3197942 |
| photoperiodic control of puberty in the red-legged partridge (alectoris graeca chukar). | the photoperiodic control of puberty in birds was studied using hybrid red-legged partridges (alectoris graeca chukar). in the wild partridges first breed at about 10 months of age. males and females were held from hatch on short (8l:16d) daylengths and then at 3, 4 1/2, 6, 7 1/2, 9, and 12 weeks of age groups were transferred to long daylengths (20l:4d) for 3 weeks to test for the photoperiodic induction of gonadal growth. control groups were maintained on either the short or long daylengths an ... | 1988 | 3044920 |
| leukocyte numbers during the humoral and cell-mediated immune response of japanese quail after microwave irradiation in ovo. | 1. coturnix coturnix japonica eggs were exposed to 2.45-ghz continuous wave microwave radiation at an incident power density of 5 mw/cm2 (sar = 4 mw/g) during the first 12 days of embryogeny. after hatching, leukocyte differential changes were measured in response to an injection with alectoris graeca chukar red blood cells (crbc) and in response to a phytohemagglutinin (pha) injection in irradiated and nonirradiated (sham) quail of both sexes. 2. microwave irradiation did not affect anti-crbc h ... | 1987 | 2886278 |
| hematological response of immunized and serially bled japanese quail. | sexually mature female japanese quail (coturnix coturnix japonica) were immunized by an intravenous injection with .5 ml of a 7.5% suspension of chukar partridge (alectoris graeca chukar) red blood cells (crbc). blood samples were collected either serially from one group of quail or a single time from separate groups of quail at 0 (nonimmunized), 3, 6, and 9 days post-immunization. total anti-crbc hemagglutinin titers (ha) were measured by a microhemagglutinin procedure. selected hematological v ... | 1985 | 4048067 |
| the effect of ambient temperature and energy level on reproduction in red-legged partridges. | the effects of temperature and dietary energy on various reproductive parameters were studied in red-legged partridges (alectoris graeca) reared in three environmental chambers at either 18.3, 23.9, or 29.5 c. these birds were then cycled through two consecutive production periods. in period 1, at 38 weeks of age, the birds in each chamber, 118 pair total, were divided into four subgroups and fed a diet containing either 2600, 2800, 3000, or 3200 kcal/kg of metabolizable energy. the energy to pr ... | 1983 | 6622362 |
| termination of photorefractoriness in the chukar partridge (alectoris graeca chukar) by low light intensity. | adult females were maintained under controlled conditions (22 degrees c, 60% relative humidity and 16 h light/day) within bioclimatic chambers throughout the test. for 6 weeks prior to photostimulation photorefractory birds were exposed to a light intensity of 1, 3, 5 or 7 lux. the intensity was then increased to 50 lux. control birds were kept in 8l : 16d and changed to 16l : 8d, the light intensity remaining at 50 lux. the time to first egg and the rate of egg production were recorded. a decre ... | 1981 | 7277311 |
| effects of urotensin i on the isolated dorsal aorta of the chukar, alectoris graeca. | | 1979 | 447058 |
| [chemoprophylaxis and therapy of coccidiosis in the rock partridge, alectoris graeca cypriatis]. | a number of coccidiostatica--amprolium (merek sharp & dohme), both for the prevention and treatment, dot solubile (by-gulden) and esb3 (ciba geigy) for treatment--were tested with artificially raised rock partridges on an infected farm. the trials were carried out with a total of 12300 young (12-day-old) birds suffering from spontaneous outbreaks of coccidiosis and 60 such birds with experimental coccidiosis. the comparative study on the results obtained revealed that amprolium produced a good p ... | 1978 | 741633 |
| estimation of sodium requirement of growing chukar partridge (alectoris graeca). | two experiments were conducted with growing chukar partridges to estimate their sodium requirement for growth. birds fed the basal diet (0.025% na) had poor growth and high mortality. a total of about 0.095% dietary sodium was adequate for maximum growth and minimal mortality. | 1978 | 674019 |
| a report of trichomonas gallinarum infection in chukar partridges (alectoris graeca). | | 1956 | 13427412 |
| the rally call recognition in males of two hybridizing partridge species, red-legged (alectoris rufa) and rock (a. graeca) partridges. | the red-legged (alectoris rufa) and rock (a. graeca) partridges hybridize and produce fertile offspring along a contact zone in french southern alps. the rally call emitted during pair formation, could play an important role in species recognition, acting as a behavioral reproductive isolating mechanism between males and females. in the present study, the coding system of the rally call was investigated from captive males of the two species and from f1 hybrids. by playing-back natural signals, w ... | 2001 | 11390087 |
| effects of different storage time on hatching results and some egg quality characteristics of rock partridge (a. graeca) (management and production). | in this research, partridge eggs were stored during zero to 7, 8 to 14, 15 to 21, 22 to 28, 29 to 35 and 36 to 42 d, respectively. the effect of different egg storage periods on egg protein and moisture rates, mineral contents, and some egg quality and hatching characteristics were investigated. the extension of egg storage times didn't affect the external quality features like shell weight, shell thickness, and albumen rate, but it affected the yolk weight, yolk index, albumen index, and haugh ... | 2017 | 28339925 |
| the effects of different breeding systems on egg productivity and egg quality characteristics of rock partridges. | this study was carried out to investigate the effects of different breeding systems (breeding on the ground and in the cage) on the egg production and egg characteristics of rock partridges. egg production values of the ground and cage system groups were determined as 41.30 and 49.40%, respectively, and this difference was found to be significant (p < 0.05). the weight values of the eggs were 23.86 g in the ground system and 22.08 g in the cage system (p < 0.05). the difference between the shape ... | 2007 | 17369554 |
| [typing and number of chromosomes in the common pheasant and rock partridge]. | the typology and number of chromosomes were studied in two species of feathered game: common pheasant and rock partridge. the use of the traditional method of bone marrow processing after konstantinov and dobriyanov (1974) made it possible in the studied species to form the caryotypes, even despite the problems encountered in avian cytogenetics. chromosome typology was possible only in the largest chromosomes. in the remaining microchromosomes the position of centromere was not determined and th ... | 1984 | 6424316 |
| [encephalomalacia in partridges, quails and pheasants raised in warrens]. | with the introduction of industrial methods of breeding game animals, resp., birds in confinement some new diseases have arisen, such as encephalomalacia. due to its peculiar character this disease was first referred to as b-complex avitaminosis, respective therapeutic measures being taken. recent studies have ruled out avitaminosis, and the disease is now confirmed as encephalomalacia. in the case of partridges, rock partridges, and pheasants some drop was found of the levels of vitamin e and s ... | 1979 | 516445 |
| [gallimycin for therapy and prophylaxis of some diseases or the rock partridge in bulgaria]. | | 1968 | 5693286 |
| gastroenteric parasite of wild galliformes in the italian alps: implication for conservation management. | this study provides insights about the diversity, prevalence and distribution of alpine wild galliformes gastrointestinal parasite community, trying to fill a gap in the scientific information currently available in scientific literature. the analysis included three host species: 77 rock partridge (alectoris graeca saxatilis), 83 black grouse (tetrao tetrix tetrix) and 26 rock ptarmigan (lagopus muta helveticus) shot during the hunting seasons 2008-2015. parasites isolated were ascaridia compar, ... | 2020 | 31852557 |