Using national vital statistics and other sources, the researchers gathered data on energy intake, body weight and physical activity in Cuba from 1980 to 2005.
Food intake, body weight, and blood glucose levels were monitored.
Dry matter intake, body weight, and body condition score were not affected by DFMt supplementation.
Food and water intake, body weight, urine flow, osmolality and sodium concentrations were determined daily.
Food intake, body condition score and body weight were assessed daily.
Dry matter intake, body weight, milk production, and milk composition were not affected by diet.
Intake, body weight, and milk production were measured during the covariate and treatment periods.
Dry matter intake, body weight, and body condition score were not affected by treatment.
Prepartum fat supplementation had no detectable effects on dry matter intake, body weight, or body condition score.
In contrast, significant decrease in feeding behavior, feed intake, body gain of parent pigeon only, and total antioxidant capacity were detected (Tables 3, 4 and 5).
Pigeon reared in the presence of water bath during heat stress condition showed higher feeding and comfort behavior, feed intake, body gain, and total antioxidant level.
