Thermal manipulations during broiler embryogenesis improves post-hatch performance under hot conditions

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 469-474

  Piestun, Y ^a,b   Halevy, O ^b   Shinder, D ^a   Ruzal, M ^a   Druyan, S ^a   Yahav, S ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Broiler; Embryo; Muscle growth; Performance; Thermal manipulation

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREAST; BROILER; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HATCHING; MALE; MUSCLE GROWTH; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; THERMAL MANIPULATION; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 80052831938     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: 18790992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Allen R.E., Merkel R.B., Young R.B. Cellular aspects of muscle growth: myogenic cell proliferation. J. Anim. Sci. 1979, 49:115-127.
2. Bruzual J.J., Peak S.D., Brake J., Peebles E.D. Effects of relative humidity during incubation on hatchability and body weight of broiler chicks from young breeder flocks. Poult. Sci. 2000, 79:827-830.
3. Cheek D.B., Hill D.E. Muscle and liver cell growth: role of hormones and nutritional factors. Fed. Proc. 1970, 29:1503-1509.
4. Chwalibog A., Eggum B.O. Effect of temperature on performance, heat production, evaporative heat loss and body composition in chickens. Arch. Geflugelkd 1989, 53:179-184.
5. Decuypere E. Incubation temperature in relation to postnatal performance in chickens. Arch. Exp. Veterinarmed. 1984, 38:439-449.
6. Dubowitz V. Muscle Biopsy: A Practical Approach 1985, Balliere-Tindal, Philadelphia, PA.
7. Dunnington E.A., Siegel P.B. Thermoregulation in newly hatched chicks. Poult. Sci. 1984, 63:1303-1313.
8. Geraert P.A., Edwards J.C.F., Guillaumin S. Metabolic and endocrine changes induced by chronic heat exposure in broiler chickens: growth performance, body composition and energy retention. Br. J. Nutr. 1996, 75:195-204.
9. Halevy O., Piestun Y., Allouh M.Z., Rosser B.W., Rinkevich Y., Reshef R., Rozenboim I., Wleklinski-Lee M., Yablonka-Reuveni Z. Pattern of pax7 expression during myogenesis in the posthatch chicken establishes a model for satellite cell differentiation and renewal. Dev. Dyn. 2004, 231:489-502.
10. Hammond C.L., Simbi B.H., Stickland N.C. In ovo temperature manipulation influences embryonic motility and growth of limb tissues in the chick (Gallus gallus). J. Exp. Biol. 2007, 210:2667-2675.
11. Havenstein G.B., Ferket P.R., Qureshi M.A. Growth, livability, and feed conversion of 1957 versus 2001 broilers when fed representative 1957 and 2001 broiler diets. Poult. Sci. 2003, 82:1500-1508.
12. Hurwitz S., Bengal I. Energy use and performance of young turkeys kept under various constant and cycling environmental temperatures. Poult. Sci. 1982, 61:1082-1086.
13. Janke O., Tzschentke B., Hochel J., Nichelmann M. Metabolic responses of chicken and muscovy duck embryos to high incubation temperatures. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. Mol. Integr. Physiol. 2002, 131:741-750.
14. Joseph N.S., Lourens A., Moran E.T. The effects of suboptimal eggshell temperature during incubation on broiler chick quality, live performance, and further processing yield. Poult. Sci. 2006, 85:932-938.
15. Krausova T., Peterka.M. Teratogenic and lethal effects of 2-24h hyperthermia episodes on chick embryos. J. Therm. Biol. 2007, 32:193-203.
16. Lin H., Jiao H.C., Buyse J., Decuypere E. Strategies for preventing heat stress in poultry. World's Poult. Sci. J. 2006, 62:71-85.
17. Loh B., Maier I., Winar A., Janke O., Tzschentke B. Prenatal development of epigenetic adaptation processes in poultry: changes in metabolic and neuronal thermoregulatory mechanisms. Avian Poult. Biol. Rev. 2004, 15:119-128.
18. Maltby V., Somaiya A., French N.A., Stickland N.C. In ovo temperature manipulation influences post-hatch muscle growth in the turkey. Br. Poult. Sci. 2004, 45:491-498.
19. Minne B., Decuypere E. Effects of late prenatal temperatures on some thermoregulatory aspects in young chickens. Arch. Exp. Veterinarmed. 1984, 38:374-383.
20. Modrey P. Die Postnatale Entwicklung der Temperaturregulation und des Stoffwechsels von Putenkuken (Meleagris gallopavo) unter dem Einflub der Bruttemperatur 1995, Shaker Verlag, Aachen.
21. Nichelmann M., Tzschentke B. Ontogeny of thermoregulation in precocial birds. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. Mol. Integr. Physiol. 2002, 131:751-763.
22. Nichelmann M., Lange B., Pirow R., Langbein J., Herrmann S. Avian thermoregulation during the perinatal period. Advances in Pharmacological Science 1994, Birkhauser Verlag, Basel, Pages 167-173 in Thermal Balance in Health and Disease. E. Zeisberger, E. Schonbaum, P. Lomax (Eds.).
23. National Research Council Nutrient Requirements of Poultry 1994, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. 9th ed.
24. Piestun Y., Shinder D., Ruzal M., Halevy O., Brake J., Yahav S. Thermal manipulations during broiler embryogenesis: effect on the acquisition of thermotolerance. Poult. Sci. 2008, 87:1516-1525.
25. Piestun Y., Shinder D., Ruzal M., Halevy O., Yahav S. The effect of thermal manipulations during the development of the thyroid and adrenal axes on in-hatch and post-hatch thermoregulation. J. Therm. Biol. 2008, 33:413-418.
26. Piestun Y., Halevy O., Yahav S. Thermal manipulations of broiler embryos-the effect on thermoregulation and development during embryogenesis. Poult. Sci. 2009, 88:2677-2688.
27. Piestun Y., Harel M., Barak M., Yahav S., Halevy O. Thermal manipulations in late-term chick embryos have immediate and longer term effects on myoblast proliferation and skeletal muscle hypertrophy. J. Appl. Physiol. 2009, 1:233-240.
28. Russo M., Vincenzo E.A., Martienssen E., Robert A. Epigenetic Mechanisms of Gene Regulation 1996, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
29. SAS Institute JMPs Statistics and Graphics Guide, Version 5 2002, SAS Institute, Cary, NC.
30. Shinder D., Rusal M., Giloh M., Yahav S. The effect of repetitive acute cold exposures at the latest phase of embryogenesis of broilers on cold resistance during life span. Poult. Sci. 2009, 88:636-646.
31. Speake B., Murray A., Noble R. Transport and transformations of yolk lipids during development of the avian embryo. Progr. Lipid Res. 1998, 37:1-32.
32. Tzschentke B., Basta D. Early development of neuronal hypothalamic thermosensitivity in birds: influence of epigenetic temperature adaptation. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. Mol. Integr. Physiol. 2002, 131:825-832.
33. Tzschentke B., Basta D., Nichelmann M. Epigenetic temperature adaptation in birds: peculiarities and similarities in comparison to acclimation. News Biomed. Sci. 2001, 1:26-31.
34. Webb D.R. Thermal tolerance of avian embryos: a review. Condor 1987, 89:874-898.
35. Williamson R.A., Mission B.H., Davison T.F. The effect of exposure to 40°C on the heat production and the serum concentrations of triiodothyronine, thyroxine and corticosterone in immature domestic fowl. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 1985, 60:178-186.
36. Yahav S. Domestic fowl-strategies to confront extreme environmental conditions. Poult. Avian Biol. Rev. 2000, 11:81-95.
37. Yahav S. Alleviating heat stress in domestic fowl-different strategies (review). World's Poult. Sci. J. 2009, 65:719-732.
38. Yahav S., Straschnow A., Plavnik I., Hurwitz S. Effects of diurnal cyclic versus constant temperatures on chicken growth and food intake. Br. Poult. Sci. 1996, 37:43-54.
39. Yahav S., Collin A., Shinder D., Picard M. Thermal manipulations during broiler chick embryogenesis: effects of timing and temperature. Poult. Sci. 2004, 83:1959-1963.
40. Yalcin S., Siegel P.B. Exposure to cold or heat during incubation on developmental stability of broiler embryos. Poult. Sci. 2003, 82:1388-1392.
41. Yalcin S., Settat P., Ozkan S., Cahaner A. Comparative evaluation of 3 commercial broiler stocks in hot vs temperate climates. Poult. Sci. 1997, 76:921-929.
42. Yossifoff M., Kisliouk T., Meiri N. Dynamic changes in DNA methylation during thermal control establishment affect creb binding to the brain-derived neurotrophic factor promoter. Eur. J. Neurosci. 2008, 28:2267-2277.