EDITORIAL:

C. G. Scanes

Contribution of Poultry to Quality of Life and Economic Development in the Developing World
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2289-2290. [Full Text] [PDF]  

WPSA INVITED LECTURE:

P. Aho

Impact on the World Poultry Industry of the Global Shift to Biofuels
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2291-2294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS:

S. Druyan and A. Cahaner

Segregation Among Test-Cross Progeny Suggests That Two Complementary Dominant Genes Explain the Difference Between Ascites-Resistant and Ascites-Susceptible Broiler Lines
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2295-2300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Tadano, M. Nishibori, N. Nagasaka, and M. Tsudzuki

Assessing Genetic Diversity and Population Structure for Commercial Chicken Lines Based on Forty Microsatellite Analyses
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2301-2308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [_Erratum_]  

G. P. Zhao, J. L. Chen, M. Q. Zheng, J. Wen, and Y. Zhang

Correlated Responses to Selection for Increased Intramuscular Fat in a Chinese Quality Chicken Line
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2309-2314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE:

S. E. Higgins, G. F. Erf, J. P. Higgins, S. N. Henderson, A. D. Wolfenden, G. Gaona-Ramirez, and B. M. Hargis

Effect of Probiotic Treatment in Broiler Chicks on Intestinal Macrophage Numbers and Phagocytosis of Salmonella Enteritidis by Abdominal Exudate Cells
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2315-2321. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE: Research Note:

L. R. Norup and H. R. Juul-Madsen

An Assay for Measuring the Mannan-Binding Lectin Pathway of Complement Activation in Chickens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2322-2326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION:

P. Biggs, C. M. Parsons, and G. C. Fahey

The Effects of Several Oligosaccharides on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibilities, and Cecal Microbial Populations in Young Chicks
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2327-2336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Liu, G. H. Liu, F. D. Li, J. S. Sands, S. Zhang, A. J. Zheng, and Y. J. Ru

Efficacy of Phytases on Egg Production and Nutrient Digestibility in Layers Fed Reduced Phosphorus Diets
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2337-2342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. T. Foye, P. R. Ferket, and Z. Uni

The Effects of In Ovo Feeding Arginine, ß-Hydroxy-ß-Methyl-Butyrate, and Protein on Jejunal Digestive and Absorptive Activity in Embryonic and Neonatal Turkey Poults
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2343-2349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Leslie, E. T. Moran, Jr., and M. R. Bedford

The Effect of Phytase and Glucanase on the Ileal Digestible Energy of Corn and Soybean Meal Fed to Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2350-2357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. P. Dahiya, D. Hoehler, A. G. Van Kessel, and M. D. Drew

Effect of Different Dietary Methionine Sources on Intestinal Microbial Populations in Broiler Chickens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2358-2366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. N. Dilger and D. H. Baker

DL-Methionine Is as Efficacious as L-Methionine, but Modest L-Cystine Excesses Are Anorexigenic in Sulfur Amino Acid-Deficient Purified and Practical-Type Diets Fed to Chicks
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2367-2374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR, CELLULAR, AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

S. L. Stocki, C. B. Annett, C. D. Sibley, M. McLaws, S. L. Checkley, N. Singh, M. G. Surette, and A. P. White

Persistence of Salmonella on Egg Conveyor Belts Is Dependent on the Belt Type but Not on the rdar Morphotype
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2375-2383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR, CELLULAR, AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY: Research Note:

S. Druyan, A. Cahaner, and C. M. Ashwell

The Expression Patterns of Hypoxia-Inducing Factor Subunit -1, Heme Oxygenase, Hypoxia Upregulated Protein 1, and Cardiac Troponin T During Development of the Chicken Heart
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2384-2389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND REPRODUCTION:

N. C. Rath, W. E. Huff, and G. R. Huff

Thiram-Induced Changes in the Expression of Genes Relating to Vascularization and Tibial Dyschondroplasia
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2390-2395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Color Figure]  

R. E. A. Forder, G. S. Howarth, D. R. Tivey, and R. J. Hughes

Bacterial Modulation of Small Intestinal Goblet Cells and Mucin Composition During Early Posthatch Development of Poultry
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2396-2403. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Z. Kang, G. Y. Bédécarrats, and D. Zadworny

Expression Patterns of the Prolactin Receptor Gene in Chicken Lymphoid Tissues During Embryogenesis and Posthatch Period
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2404-2412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Color Figure]  

T. D. Siopes

Lighting for Summer Egg Production by Turkeys: Day Length and Light Intensity
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2413-2419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. A. Hamidu, G. M. Fasenko, J. J. R. Feddes, E. E. O’Dea, C. A. Ouellette, M. J. Wineland, and V. L. Christensen

The Effect of Broiler Breeder Genetic Strain and Parent Flock Age on Eggshell Conductance and Embryonic Metabolism
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2420-2432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY:

H. Zhuang, S. O. Nelson, S. Trabelsi, and E. M. Savage

Dielectric Properties of Uncooked Chicken Breast Muscles from Ten to One Thousand Eight Hundred Megahertz
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2433-2440. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. C. Fanatico, P. B. Pillai, J. L. Emmert, E. E. Gbur, J. F. Meullenet, and C. M. Owens

Sensory Attributes of Slow- and Fast-Growing Chicken Genotypes Raised Indoors or with Outdoor Access
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2441-2449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY: Research Note:

K. Chao, C. C. Yang, Y. R. Chen, M. S. Kim, and D. E. Chan

Hyperspectral-Multispectral Line-Scan Imaging System for Automated Poultry Carcass Inspection Applications for Food Safety
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2450-2460. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION:

H. Ahmadi and M. Mottaghitalab

Hyperbolastic Models as a New Powerful Tool to Describe Broiler Growth Kinetics
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2461-2465. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION: Review:

J. I. R. Castanon

History of the Use of Antibiotic as Growth Promoters in European Poultry Feeds
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2466-2471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAPID COMMUNICATION:

I. Yamamoto, Y. Sakaguchi, M. Numao, A. Tsukada, N. Tsushima, and M. Tanaka

Primary Structure and Tissue Distribution of GPR39 Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Japanese Quail, Coturnix japonica
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2472-2476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ASSOCIATION NOTES:

Erratum
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2477. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Positions Available
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2478-2479. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annual Meeting of the Association, 2008
Poult Sci 2007 86: 2480-2482. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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