A Systematic Approach to Solving Hatchability and Chick Quality Problems by Gary D. Butcher, Amir H. Nilipour

“… A program involving routine analyses of incubating eggs and hatch residue provides a powerful monitoring and diagnostic tool to breeder, broiler, and hatchery managers. This program would allow managers to stay abreast of many problems with breeder performance, egg management, and broiler grow-out. …”
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On the Status of Osprey in Georgia by Aleksandre Abuladze

“…Osprey extirpated as a regular breeder in the middle of 20th Century, no nests known since the late 1950’s. …”
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First record of Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves, Charadriidae), Northern Lapwing, in Malaysia at the southernmost occurrence of the species’ range by Mohd Ros Effendi, Mohammad Saiful Mansor

“…The species is a widespread Palearctic breeder and an uncommon migrant to Southeast Asia, where it winters in Thailand and Vietnam. …”
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Status of the Saker Falcon in Hungary between 1980 and 2022 by Janos Bagyura, Tamas Szitta, Laszlo Haraszthy, Matyas Prommer, Marton Horvath

“…According to available sources, the species was a regular breeder in several habitat types, but was not common in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. …”
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Floriculture New Crop Update - Report from California Pack Trials 2003 by Rick Schoellhorn, Alexis A. Richardson

“…Most of the exhibiting companies are not familiar names to the average consumer because by the time the plant is sold at a retail nursery it is tagged by the nursery that produces it, not by the breeder company that created or released the plant. …”
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Floriculture New Crop Update - Report from California Pack Trials 2003 by Rick Schoellhorn, Alexis A. Richardson

“…Most of the exhibiting companies are not familiar names to the average consumer because by the time the plant is sold at a retail nursery it is tagged by the nursery that produces it, not by the breeder company that created or released the plant. …”
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Economic Evaluation on the MOX Fuel in the Closed Fuel Cycle by Youqi Zheng, Hongchun Wu, Liangzhi Cao, Shizhuang Jia

“…Two features are involved. (1) The cost of electricity (COE) is investigated based on the simulation of realistic operation of a practical PWR power plant and a typical fast breeder reactor design. (2) A new economic analysis model is established, considering the discount rate and the revenue of the reprocessed plutonium besides the traditional costs in the processes of fuel cycle. …”
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Chicken Mite (Other Common Names: Poultry Red Mite, Roost Mite) Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer) (Arachnida: Acari: Dermanyssidae) by Ethen T. Carter, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…In the United States, Dermanyssus gallinae is rarely found in caged-layer operations and is more commonly found in breeder farms. This 3-page fact sheet was written by Ethan Carter and Jennifer L. …”
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Utilization of Curcuma Molases Block to Increase The Performance of Goats that Infected Gastrointestinal Worm at Wonorejo, Wates District, Kediri Regency by Hani Plumeriastuti, Poedji Hastutiek, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Wiwik Misaco Yuniarti, Nusdianto Triakoso, Arimbi Arimbi

“…This was a Community Service activity that aims to share knowladge about utilization of Curcuma Molasses Block (CMB) to increase performance of goats that infected gastrointestinal (GI) parasites to The Goat Breeder Group at  Wonorejo, Wates District, Kediri Regency. …”
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Chicken Mite (Other Common Names: Poultry Red Mite, Roost Mite) Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer) (Arachnida: Acari: Dermanyssidae) by Ethen T. Carter, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…In the United States, Dermanyssus gallinae is rarely found in caged-layer operations and is more commonly found in breeder farms. This 3-page fact sheet was written by Ethan Carter and Jennifer L. …”
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A strategy of the new “green revolution” in wheat breeding: celebrating the jubilee of Lyudmila A. Bespalova, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences by E. K. Khlestkina

“…Bespalova, a renowned breeder and head of the Department of Wheat and Triticale Breeding and Seed Production at the P.P. …”
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Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis due to Streptococcus constellatus in an Immunocompromised Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Charalampos Potsios, Panagiota Xaplanteri, Vasileios Zoitopoulos, Panagiotis Patrinos, Iro Ioanna Giannakopoulou, Ilektra Tzivaki, Theodora Kafentzi, Konstantina Samanta, Konstantina Filioti, Panagiotis Sideris, Konstantinos Letsas, Konstantinos Koukios

“…Here, we describe the case of a 64-year-old male patient, a professional breeder, who attended the Emergency Department with sciatica and back pain that was worsening for a week. …”
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Florida Peach and Nectarine Varieties by Ali Sarkhosh, Mercy Olmstead, Jose Chaparro, Pete Andersen, Jeff Williamson

“…The current stone fruit breeder, Dr. Jose Chaparro, has overseen and initiated research to bring in unique plant material that focuses on large, high-quality fruit with disease resistance and low chilling requirements. …”
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Florida Peach and Nectarine Varieties by Ali Sarkhosh, Mercy Olmstead, Jose Chaparro, Pete Andersen, Jeff Williamson

“…The current stone fruit breeder, Dr. Jose Chaparro, has overseen and initiated research to bring in unique plant material that focuses on large, high-quality fruit with disease resistance and low chilling requirements. …”
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Liquidus curve of uranium–plutonium mixed oxide (MOX) system by Leonid Burakovsky, Dean L. Preston, Andrew A. Green

“…Mixed oxides of uranium and plutonium (MOX) are currently considered reference fuels for the new generation of fast breeder reactors such as ASTRID. The key factor determining the performance and safety of fuel such as MOX is its operational limits in applied practice, which are closely related to the material’s structure and thermodynamic stability. …”
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Modern Approaches to the Assessment of Productive Qualities of Sheep of Ascania Fine-Wool Breed by Olena Karatieieva, Vadim Posukhin

“…In modern practice, the selection of animals is carried out according to a complex of valuable traits and qualities, since the selection of animals for only one trait is not of particular value to the breeder. Using a number of modern techniques, which is one of the most relevant in this case. …”
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Discovery of a novel Mediterranean Haemaphysalis (Ornithophysalis) doenitzi group tick species infesting Falco eleonorae on Antikythira Island, Greece by Lidia Chitimia-Dobler, Christos Barboutis, Anastasios Bounas, Christina Kassara, Ben J. Mans, Anastasios Saratsis, Ala Tabor

“…Eleonora's falcon (Falco eleonorae Géné, 1839) is a well-known long-distance migrant of the Afro-Palaearctic flyway, a summer breeder of the Mediterranean region and North-west Africa and a winter resident of Madagascar and surrounding areas, thus characterized as a double endemic. …”
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Reproductive Biology of the Mullet, Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton, 1822) (Mugiliformes: Mugilidae) in the Sitakunda Coast of Bay of Bengal, Chattogram, Bangladesh by Syeda Ismat Ara, M. Ali Azadi, Munira Nasiruddin

“…The fish was a prolonged breeder with a peak in late monsoon. Highest GSI and GLI of male and female were recorded in September. …”
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Advancing tritium self-sufficiency in fusion power plants: insights from the BABY experiment by Rémi Delaporte-Mathurin, Nikola Goles, John Ball, Collin Dunn, Emily Edwards, Sara Ferry, Edward Lamere, Andrew Lanzrath, Rick Leccacorvi, Samuele Meschini, Ethan Peterson, Stefano Segantin, Rui Vieira, Dennis Whyte, Weiyue Zhou, Kevin Woller

“…This work lays the foundation for a more sophisticated experimental setup, including increasing the volume of the breeder, enhancing neutron detection, and refining tritium collection systems. …”
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Stability, performance and participatory evaluation of potato varieties under rain-fed and irrigation conditions at Southeast, Ethiopia by Gizaw Wegayehu Tilahun, Nimona Fufa, Dasta Tsagaye, Demis Fikre, Awoke Ali, Fekadu Gebretensay, Kedir Jaleto

“…The canonical correlation analysis indicated the significant association between the metric traits collected by the breeder and the small- holder farmer preferences. …”
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