EDITORIAL:

Colin G. Scanes

Professional Ethics and Publishing
Poult Sci 2007 86: 603-604. [Full Text] [PDF]  

INVITED REVIEW:

T. A. Niewold

The Nonantibiotic Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Antimicrobial Growth Promoters, the Real Mode of Action? A Hypothesis
Poult Sci 2007 86: 605-609. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT, WELL-BEING, AND BEHAVIOR:

J. Guan, A. Wasty, C. Grenier, and M. Chan

Influence of Temperature on Survival and Conjugative Transfer of Multiple Antibiotic-Resistant Plasmids in Chicken Manure and Compost Microcosms
Poult Sci 2007 86: 610-613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. M. Koch, D. C. Lay, Jr., K. A. McMunn, J. S. Moritz, and M. E. Wilson

Motivation of Hens to Obtain Feed During a Molt Induced by Feed Withdrawal, Wheat Middlings, or Melengestrol Acetate
Poult Sci 2007 86: 614-620. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS:

S. Druyan, A. Shlosberg, and A. Cahaner

Evaluation of Growth Rate, Body Weight, Heart Rate, and Blood Parameters as Potential Indicators for Selection Against Susceptibility to the Ascites Syndrome in Young Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 621-629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE:

S. Lévesque, G. Martinez, and J. M. Fairbrother

Improvement of Adjuvant Systems to Obtain a Cost-Effective Production of High Levels of Specific IgY
Poult Sci 2007 86: 630-635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. R. Huff, W. E. Huff, N. C. Rath, F. Solis de los Santos, M. B. Farnell, and A. M. Donoghue

Influence of Hen Age on the Response of Turkey Poults to Cold Stress, Escherichia coli Challenge, and Treatment with a Yeast Extract Antibiotic Alternative
Poult Sci 2007 86: 636-642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Parker, E. O. Oviedo-Rondón, B. A. Clack, S. Clemente-Hernández, J. Osborne, J. C. Remus, H. Kettunen, H. Mäkivuokko, and E. M. Pierson

Enzymes as Feed Additive to Aid in Responses Against Eimeria Species in Coccidia-Vaccinated Broilers Fed Corn-Soybean Meal Diets with Different Protein Levels
Poult Sci 2007 86: 643-653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION:

X. A. Zhan, M. Wang, H. Ren, R. Q. Zhao, J. X. Li, and Z. L. Tan

Effect of Early Feed Restriction on Metabolic Programming and Compensatory Growth in Broiler Chickens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 654-660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. N. Min, S. S. Hou, Y. P. Gao, W. Huang, and F. Z. Liu

Effect of Dietary Crude Protein and Energy on Gosling Growth Performance and Carcass Trait
Poult Sci 2007 86: 661-664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [_Erratum_]  

S. M. Rutherfurd, T. K. Chung, and P. J. Moughan

The Effect of a Commercial Enzyme Preparation on Apparent Metabolizable Energy, the True Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility, and Endogenous Ileal Lysine Losses in Broiler Chickens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 665-672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. W. Lu, J. P. McMurtry, and C. N. Coon

Developmental Changes of Plasma Insulin, Glucagon, Insulin-like Growth Factors, Thyroid Hormones, and Glucose Concentrations in Chick Embryos and Hatched Chicks
Poult Sci 2007 86: 673-683. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Wu-Haan, W. J. Powers, C. R. Angel, C. E. Hale, III, and T. J. Applegate

Nutrient Digestibility and Mass Balance in Laying Hens Fed a Commercial or Acidifying Diet
Poult Sci 2007 86: 684-690. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Wu, M. M. Bryant, P. Gunawardana, and D. A. Roland, Sr.

Effect of Nutrient Density on Performance, Egg Components, Egg Solids, Egg Quality, and Profits in Eight Commercial Leghorn Strains During Phase One
Poult Sci 2007 86: 691-697. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. K. Manangi, F. D. Clark, and C. N. Coon

Improved Colostomy Technique and Excrement (Urine) Collection Device for Broilers and Broiler Breeder Hens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 698-704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. Pirgozliev, O. Oduguwa, T. Acamovic, and M. R. Bedford

Diets Containing Escherichia coli-Derived Phytase on Young Chickens and Turkeys: Effects on Performance, Metabolizable Energy, Endogenous Secretions, and Intestinal Morphology
Poult Sci 2007 86: 705-713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

U. Salma, A. G. Miah, K. M. A. Tareq, T. Maki, and H. Tsujii

Effect of Dietary Rhodobacter capsulatus on Egg-Yolk Cholesterol and Laying Hen Performance
Poult Sci 2007 86: 714-719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Enting, A. Veldman, M. W. A. Verstegen, and P. J. van der Aar

The Effect of Low-Density Diets on Broiler Breeder Development and Nutrient Digestibility During the Rearing Period
Poult Sci 2007 86: 720-726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION: Research Note:

I. Yoon, T. M. Werner, and J. M. Butler

Effect of Source and Concentration of Selenium on Growth Performance and Selenium Retention in Broiler Chickens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 727-730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND REPRODUCTION:

S. Takagi, A. Tsukada, N. Saito, and K. Shimada

Fertilizing Ability of Chicken Sperm Bearing the W Chromosome
Poult Sci 2007 86: 731-738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. D. Lewis, L. Caston, and S. Leeson

Green Light During Rearing Does Not Significantly Affect the Performance of Egg-Type Pullets in the Laying Phase
Poult Sci 2007 86: 739-743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY:

E. Van Driessche and K. Houf

Discrepancy Between the Occurrence of Arcobacter in Chickens and Broiler Carcass Contamination
Poult Sci 2007 86: 744-751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. J. Kemps, B. De Ketelaere, F. R. Bamelis, K. Mertens, E. M. Decuypere, J. G. De Baerdemaeker, and F. Schwägele

Albumen Freshness Assessment by Combining Visible Near-Infrared Transmission and Low-Resolution Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Poult Sci 2007 86: 752-759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. A. Davis and D. E. Conner

Antimicrobial Effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on Survivability and Recovery of Campylobacter jejuni on Poultry Products
Poult Sci 2007 86: 760-764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROCESSING, PRODUCTS, AND FOOD SAFETY: Research Note:

M. A. Davis and D. E. Conner

Survival of Campylobacter jejuni on Poultry Skin and Meat at Varying Temperatures
Poult Sci 2007 86: 765-767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION:

E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard

Effects of Supplemental Dietary Phytase and 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol on the Blood Characteristics of Commercial Layers Inoculated Before or at the Onset of Lay with the F-Strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum
Poult Sci 2007 86: 768-774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Romero-Sanchez, P. W. Plumstead, and J. Brake

Feeding Broiler Breeder Males. 3. Effect of Feed Allocation Program From Sixteen to Twenty-Six Weeks and Subsequent Feed Increments During the Production Period on Body Weight and Fertility
Poult Sci 2007 86: 775-781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION: Research Note:

O. Özbey and F. Esen

The Effects of Different Breeding Systems on Egg Productivity and Egg Quality Characteristics of Rock Partridges
Poult Sci 2007 86: 782-785. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAPID COMMUNICATION:

X. Y. Li, L. J. Qu, Z. C. Hou, J. F. Yao, G. Y. Xu, and N. Yang

Genomic Structure and Diversity of the Chicken Mx Gene
Poult Sci 2007 86: 786-789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ASSOCIATION NOTES:

Erratum
Poult Sci 2007 86: 790. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John W. Wyne

Nunc Dimittis
Poult Sci 2007 86: 791. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Positions Available
Poult Sci 2007 86: 792. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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