Extensive rearing systems in poultry production: The right chicken for the right farming system. A review of twenty years of scientific research in Perugia University, Italy

A Dal Bosco, S Mattioli, A Cartoni Mancinelli… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The aim of this review paper was to retrace the research journey of the
researchers of the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Science at the …

Growth performance, carcass traits and meat quality of slower-growing and fast-growing chickens raised with and without outdoor access

D Mikulski, J Celej, J Jankowski… - … Journal of Animal …, 2011 - koreascience.kr
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of genotype (slower-growing vs. fast-
growing) and production system (access to outdoors vs. indoor) on the growth performance …

Qualitative attributes and consumer perception of organic and free-range poultry meat

C Castellini, C Berri, E Le Bihan-Duval… - World's Poultry Science …, 2008 - cambridge.org
The effect of the organic production (OP) system on the qualitative characteristics and
consumer perception of poultry meat is reviewed in the following paper. Age at slaughtering …

A multicriteria approach for measuring the sustainability of different poultry production systems

C Castellini, A Boggia, C Cortina, A Dal Bosco… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study aimed to analyze the sustainability of different poultry production systems and
was intended as an integrated systems approach to address human food needs …

A comparison of meat characteristics between duck and chicken breast

MS Ali, GH Kang, HS Yang, JY Jeong… - … Australasian journal of …, 2007 - animbiosci.org
Twenty four broilers (Ross) and 24 ducklings (Cherry berry) aged 45days were stunned and
killed by conventional neck cut to evaluate the meat characteristics and fatty acid …

Assessing the sustainability of different poultry production systems: A multicriteria approach

L Rocchi, L Paolotti, A Rosati, A Boggia… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the sustainability of three different poultry production
systems, in order to evaluate their suitability to address human food need, as well as their …

Combining livestock and tree crops to improve sustainability in agriculture: a case study using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) approach

L Paolotti, A Boggia, C Castellini, L Rocchi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Agriculture contributes significantly to GHG emissions and global warming and reducing its
environmental impact is fundamental for global sustainability. Extensive rearing systems for …

[HTML][HTML] Fatty acid composition of meat and estimated indices of lipid metabolism in different poultry genotypes reared under organic system

A Dal Bosco, C Mugnai, S Ruggeri, S Mattioli… - Poultry Science, 2012 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT According to EC regulation 889/08, different European countries should draw
up a list of slow-growing strains adapted to an organic system, and in the meantime, provide …

Integrated analysis on economic and environmental consequences of livestock husbandry on different scale in China

X Wang, X Wu, P Yan, W Gao, Y Chen, P Sui - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Livestock husbandry in China is rapidly changing in structure from traditional backyard
rearing toward large-scale and intensive production. In this study, a joint use of life cycle …

Poultry meat production in free-range systems: Perspectives for tropical areas

M Martínez-Pérez, L Sarmiento-Franco… - World's Poultry …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of the current paper is to review research findings in organic poultry or free-
range systems and its perspectives for the tropical Latin America region, including …