Research Reports:

G. Y. Bédécarrats and S. Leeson

Dietary Lutein Influences Immune Response in Laying Hens
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 183-189. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. W. Barbour, M. T. Farran, N. N. Usayran, A. H. Darwish, M. G. Uwayjan, and V. M. Ashkarian

Effect of Soybean Oil Supplementation to Low Metabolizable Energy Diets on Production Parameters of Broiler Chickens
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 190-197. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. A. Bailey, G. W. Latimer, A. C. Barr, W. L. Wigle, A. U. Haq, J. E. Balthrop, and L. F. Kubena

Efficacy of Montmorillonite Clay (NovaSil PLUS) for Protecting Full-Term Broilers from Aflatoxicosis
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 198-206. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. A. Fritts and P. W. Waldroup

Modified Phosphorus Program for Broilers Based on Commercial Feeding Intervals to Sustain Live Performance and Reduce Total and Water-Soluble Phosphorus in Litter
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 207-218. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Sellier, J.-P. Brillard, V. Dupuy, and M. R. Bakst

Comparative Staging of Embryo Development in Chicken, Turkey, Duck, Goose, Guinea Fowl, and Japanese Quail Assessed from Five Hours After Fertilization Through Seventy-Two Hours of Incubation
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 219-228. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Y.-L. Teo and H.-M. Tan

Effect of Bacillus subtilis PB6 (CloSTAT) on Broilers Infected with a Pathogenic Strain of Escherichia coli
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 229-235. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. A. Dozier, III, K. Behnke, M. T. Kidd, and S. L. Branton

Effects of the Addition of Roller Mill Ground Corn to Pelleted Feed on Pelleting Parameters, Broiler Performance, and Intestinal Strength
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 236-244. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. S. Parsons, N. P. Buchanan, K. P. Blemings, M. E. Wilson, and J. S. Moritz

Effect of Corn Particle Size and Pellet Texture on Broiler Performance in the Growing Phase
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 245-255. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. L. Mourão, P. I. P. Ponte, J. A. M. Prates, M. S. J. Centeno, L. M. A. Ferreira, M. A. C. Soares, and C. M. G. A. Fontes

Use of ß-Glucanases and ß-1,4-Xylanases to Supplement Diets Containing Alfalfa and Rye for Laying Hens: Effects on Bird Performance and Egg Quality
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 256-265. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Yamauchi, M. Samanya, K. Seki, N. Ijiri, and N. Thongwittaya

Influence of Dietary Sesame Meal Level on Histological Alterations of the Intestinal Mucosa and Growth Performance of Chickens
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 266-273. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. J. Cook, A. B. Smykot, D. E. Holm, G. Fasenko, and J. S. Church

Assessing Feather Cover of Laying Hens by Infrared Thermography
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 274-279. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. P. Froman

Application of the Sperm Mobility Assay to Primary Broiler Breeder Stock
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 280-286. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. E. Berrang, D. P. Smith, and A. Hinton, Jr.

Organic Acids Placed into the Cloaca to Reduce Campylobacter Contamination of Broiler Skin During Defeathering
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 287-291. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. K. Manangi and C. N. Coon

Evaluation of Phytase Enzyme with Chicks Fed Basal Diets Containing Different Soybean Meal Samples
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 292-306. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. R. Bakst, M. Kramer, and J. Long

Effect of Fenbendazole on Turkey Semen Quality
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 307-311. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Field Reports:

W. A. Dozier, III, R. W. Gordon, J. Anderson, M. T. Kidd, A. Corzo, and S. L. Branton

Growth, Meat Yield, and Economic Responses of Broilers Provided Three- and Four-Phase Schedules Formulated to Moderate and High Nutrient Density During a Fifty-Six-Day Production Period
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 312-325. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. J. Ward, G. M. Fasenko, S. Gibson, and L. M. McMullen

A Microbiological Assessment of On-Farm Food Safety Cleaning Methods in Broiler Barns
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 326-332. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. W. Ritz, B. W. Mitchell, B. D. Fairchild, M. Czarick, III, and J. W. Worley

Improving In-House Air Quality in Broiler Production Facilities Using an Electrostatic Space Charge System
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 333-340. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review Articles:

L. Revolledo, A. J. P. Ferreira, and G. C. Mead

Prospects in Salmonella Control: Competitive Exclusion, Probiotics, and Enhancement of Avian Intestinal Immunity
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 341-351. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

Don Bell

Glatz, P., and M. Bourke. 2006. Beak Trimming Handbook for Egg Producers.
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 352-353. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Colin G. Scanes

Lewis, P., and T. Morris. 2006. Poultry Lighting; The Theory and Practice.
J APPL POULT RES 2006 15: 352-353. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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