The avian influenza, an acute viral infectious disease that occurs in poultry such as chickens, ducks, and migratory birds, has been reported to be...
Source: PoultryHealthToday.com
Vaccination is used for controlling infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT), a highly contagious respiratory disease in broilers, which leads to poor production, mortality and condemnations.
Vaccination...
Institution: University of Georgia
Principal Investigator:
Michael Czarick
Poultry Science Department
110 Cedar Street University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
High litter moisture or "wet litter" has been associated with...
Institution: Mississippi State University
Principal Investigator: Pratima Adhikari, Ph. D.
Department of Poultry Science
Mississippi State University
325 Wise Center Drive
MS State, MS 39762
While the benefits of phytases...
Maintaining a healthy poultry gut and immune system is an essential but controllable factor which can directly influence efficient feed conversion. Several studies have...
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract of the commercial broiler chicken is constantly exposed to a wide variety of potentially harmful factors. These factors can have...
The Cobb technical team is equipping the industry with new guidelines to improve pullet ventilation and the process of selecting and installing light traps...
Bone quality in egg-laying hens benefits from a common feed supplement as well as from traits that help their skeletons store calcium, a study...
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Australian poultry abattoirs need additional water to increase broiler production, however, margins are constrained by cost of power, water and...
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Chickens are the most common birds on Earth and colibacillosis is among the most common diseases affecting them. This major threat to animal welfare...