LETTER TO THE EDITOR:

G. D. Rosen

Nutritive Values of Methionine Sources
Poult Sci 2007 86: 209-210. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT, WELL-BEING, AND BEHAVIOR:

T. L. Foutz, A. K. Griffin, J. T. Halper, and G. N. Rowland

Effects of Activity on Avian Gastrocnemius Tendon
Poult Sci 2007 86: 211-218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Benson, G. W. Malone, R. L. Alphin, M. D. Dawson, C. R. Pope, and G. L. Van Wicklen

Foam-Based Mass Emergency Depopulation of Floor-Reared Meat-Type Poultry Operations
Poult Sci 2007 86: 219-224. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. W. Plumstead, H. Romero-Sanchez, R. O. Maguire, A. G. Gernat, and J. Brake

Effects of Phosphorus Level and Phytase in Broiler Breeder Rearing and Laying Diets on Live Performance and Phosphorus Excretion
Poult Sci 2007 86: 225-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS:

G. B. Havenstein, P. R. Ferket, J. L. Grimes, M. A. Qureshi, and K. E. Nestor

Comparison of the Performance of 1966- Versus 2003-Type Turkeys When Fed Representative 1966 and 2003 Turkey Diets: Growth Rate, Livability, and Feed Conversion
Poult Sci 2007 86: 232-240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Cheema, M. A. Qureshi, G. B. Havenstein, P. R. Ferket, and K. E. Nestor

A Comparison of the Immune Response of 2003 Commercial Turkeys and a 1966 Randombred Strain When Fed Representative 2003 and 1966 Turkey Diets
Poult Sci 2007 86: 241-248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Minvielle, R. Grossmann, and D. Gourichon

Development and Performances of a Japanese Quail Line Homozygous for the Diabetes Insipidus (di) Mutation
Poult Sci 2007 86: 249-254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Zhou, N. Deeb, C. M. Evock-Clover, A. D. Mitchell, C. M. Ashwell, and S. J. Lamont

Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis to Identify Chromosomal Regions Affecting Phenotypic Traits in the Chicken. III. Skeletal Integrity
Poult Sci 2007 86: 255-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [_Erratum_]  

H. Zhou, C. M. Evock-Clover, J. P. McMurtry, C. M. Ashwell, and S. J. Lamont

Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis to Identify Chromosomal Regions Affecting Phenotypic Traits in the Chicken. IV. Metabolic Traits
Poult Sci 2007 86: 267-276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Kawka, J. O. Horbanczuk, M. Sacharczuk, G. Zieba, M. Lukaszewicz, K. Jaszczak, and R. Parada

Genetic Characteristics of the Ostrich Population Using Molecular Methods
Poult Sci 2007 86: 277-281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION:

H. Enting, W. J. A. Boersma, J. B. W. J. Cornelissen, S. C. L. van Winden, M. W. A. Verstegen, and P. J. van der Aar

The Effect of Low-Density Broiler Breeder Diets on Performance and Immune Status of their Offspring
Poult Sci 2007 86: 282-290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Dänicke, H. Valenta, and S. Matthes

On the Interactions Between Fusarium Toxin-Contaminated Wheat and Nonstarch Polysaccharide Hydrolyzing Enzymes in Diets of Broilers on Performance, Intestinal Viscosity, and Carryover of Deoxynivalenol
Poult Sci 2007 86: 291-298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. B. Linares, J. N. Broomhead, E. A. Guaiume, D. R. Ledoux, T. L. Veum, and V. Raboy

Effects of Low Phytate Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) on Zinc Utilization in Young Broiler Chicks
Poult Sci 2007 86: 299-308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. C. Mountzouris, P. Tsirtsikos, E. Kalamara, S. Nitsch, G. Schatzmayr, and K. Fegeros

Evaluation of the Efficacy of a Probiotic Containing Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, Enterococcus, and Pediococcus Strains in Promoting Broiler Performance and Modulating Cecal Microflora Composition and Metabolic Activities
Poult Sci 2007 86: 309-317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Suksombat, T. Boonmee, and P. Lounglawan

Effects of Various Levels of Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplementation on Fatty Acid Content and Carcass Composition of Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 318-324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. S. Lumpkins, A. B. Batal, and D. H. Baker

Variations in the Digestible Sulfur Amino Acid Requirement of Broiler Chickens Due to Sex, Growth Criteria, Rearing Environment, and Processing Yield Characteristics
Poult Sci 2007 86: 325-330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Martinez Amezcua and C. M. Parsons

Effect of Increased Heat Processing and Particle Size on Phosphorus Bioavailability in Corn Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles
Poult Sci 2007 86: 331-337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. S. Virden, M. S. Lilburn, J. P. Thaxton, A. Corzo, D. Hoehler, and M. T. Kidd

The Effect of Corticosterone-Induced Stress on Amino Acid Digestibility in Ross Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 338-342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. S. Schasteen, J. Wu, M. G. Schulz, and C. M. Parsons

Correlation of an Immobilized Digestive Enzyme Assay with Poultry True Amino Acid Digestibility for Soybean Meal
Poult Sci 2007 86: 343-348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. R. Augspurger and D. H. Baker

Excess Dietary Lysine Increases Growth of Chicks Fed Niacin-Deficient Diets, but Dietary Quinolinic Acid Has No Niacin-Sparing Activity
Poult Sci 2007 86: 349-355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND REPRODUCTION:

A. Z. Odabasi, R. D. Miles, M. O. Balaban, and K. M. Portier

Changes in Brown Eggshell Color As the Hen Ages
Poult Sci 2007 86: 356-363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Mujahid, Y. Akiba, and M. Toyomizu

Acute Heat Stress Induces Oxidative Stress and Decreases Adaptation in Young White Leghorn Cockerels by Downregulation of Avian Uncoupling Protein
Poult Sci 2007 86: 364-371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Ojano-Dirain, M. Toyomizu, T. Wing, M. Cooper, and W. G. Bottje

Gene Expression in Breast Muscle and Duodenum from Low and High Feed Efficient Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 372-381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND REPRODUCTION: Research Note:

V. E. MacRae, M. Mahon, S. Gilpin, D. A. Sandercock, R. R. Hunter, and M. A. Mitchell

A Comparison of Breast Muscle Characteristics in Three Broiler Great-Grandparent Lines
Poult Sci 2007 86: 382-385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY:

G. F. Mehyar, J. H. Han, R. A. Holley, G. Blank, and A. Hydamaka

Suitability of Pea Starch and Calcium Alginate as Antimicrobial Coatings on Chicken Skin
Poult Sci 2007 86: 386-393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. J. Stern, F. Georgsson, R. Lowman, J.-R. Bisaillon, J. Reiersen, K. A. Callicott, M. Geirsdóttir, R. Hrolfsdóttir, K. L. Hiett the Campy-on-Ice Consortium

Frequency and Enumeration of Campylobacter Species from Processed Broiler Carcasses by Weep and Rinse Samples
Poult Sci 2007 86: 394-399. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Y. Ko and D. U. Ahn

Preparation of Immunoglobulin Y from Egg Yolk Using Ammonium Sulfate Precipitation and Ion Exchange Chromatography
Poult Sci 2007 86: 400-407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION:

R. Hulet, G. Gladys, D. Hill, R. Meijerhof, and T. El-Shiekh

Influence of Egg Shell Embryonic Incubation Temperature and Broiler Breeder Flock Age on Posthatch Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics
Poult Sci 2007 86: 408-412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [ Correction]  

E. Delezie, W. Verbeke, J. De Tavernier, and E. Decuypere

Consumer Perception Versus Scientific Evidence About Alternatives for Manual Catching of Broilers in Belgium
Poult Sci 2007 86: 413-419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION: Research Note:

O. Özbey and F. Esen

The Effects of Breeding Systems and Stocking Density on Some Blood Parameters of Rock Partridges (Alectoris graeca)
Poult Sci 2007 86: 420-422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAPID COMMUNICATION:

A. H. Y. Kwok, Y. Wang, C. Y. Wang, and F. C. Leung

Cloning of Chicken Glucocorticoid Receptor (GR) and Characterization of its Expression in Pituitary and Extrapituitary Tissues
Poult Sci 2007 86: 423-430. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ASSOCIATION NOTES:

Positions Available
Poult Sci 2007 86: 431-432. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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