EDITORIAL:

C. G. Scanes

The Well-Being of Poultry in Research
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1609-1610. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

D. Hoehler

Letter: A Misleading Approach to Determine the Methionine Activity of Organic Trace Minerals
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1611-1612. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. D. Richards, J. J. Dibner, and C. D. Knight

Reply: DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(Methylthio)Butanoic Acid from any Commercial Source is Fully Available as a Source of Methionine Activity
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1613-1614. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENT, WELL-BEING, AND BEHAVIOR:

B. J. Mtileni, K. A. Nephawe, A. E. Nesamvuni, and K. Benyi

The Influence of Stocking Density on Body Weight, Egg Weight, and Feed Intake of Adult Broiler Breeder Hens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1615-1619. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. H. Rauber, P. Dilkin, L. Z. Giacomini, C. A. Araújo de Almeida, and C. A. Mallmann

Performance of Turkey Poults Fed Different Doses of Aflatoxins in the Diet
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1620-1624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. A. Roberts, H. Xin, B. J. Kerr, J. R. Russell, and K. Bregendahl

Effects of Dietary Fiber and Reduced Crude Protein on Ammonia Emission from Laying-Hen Manure
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1625-1632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. D. Dunkley, J. L. McReynolds, M. E. Hume, C. S. Dunkley, T. R. Callaway, L. F. Kubena, D. J. Nisbet, and S. C. Ricke

Molting in Salmonella Enteritidis-Challenged Laying Hens Fed Alfalfa Crumbles. I. Salmonella Enteritidis Colonization and Virulence Gene hilA Response
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1633-1639. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. B. Kjaer and B. K. Hansen

Effect of Supplemental Roughage on Behavior, Physiological Stress Response, and Egg Production Parameters of Farmed Partridges (Perdix perdix)
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1640-1645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS:

F. Minvielle, D. Gourichon, S. Ito, M. Inoue-Murayama, and S. Rivière

Effects of the Dominant Lethal Yellow Mutation on Reproduction, Growth, Feed Consumption, Body Temperature, and Body Composition of the Japanese Quail
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1646-1650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMMUNOLOGY, HEALTH, AND DISEASE:

M.-R. Chao, C.-H. Hsien, C.-M. Yeh, S.-J. Chou, C. Chu, Y.-C. Su, and C.-Y. Yu

Assessing the Prevalence of Salmonella enterica in Poultry Hatcheries by Using Hatched Eggshell Membranes
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1651-1655. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. L. McReynolds, J. A. Byrd, K. J. Genovese, T. L. Poole, S. E. Duke, M. B. Farnell, and D. J. Nisbet

Dietary Lactose and its Effect on the Disease Condition of Necrotic Enteritis
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1656-1661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. P. Higgins, S. E. Higgins, J. L. Vicente, A. D. Wolfenden, G. Tellez, and B. M. Hargis

Temporal Effects of Lactic Acid Bacteria Probiotic Culture on Salmonella in Neonatal Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1662-1666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. C. W. Ploegaert, G. De Vries Reilingh, M. G. B. Nieuwland, A. Lammers, H. F. J. Savelkoul, and H. K. Parmentier

Intratracheally Administered Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns Affect Antibody Responses of Poultry
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1667-1676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. M. Gharaibeh and G. R. Algharaibeh

Serological and Molecular Detection of Avian Pneumovirus in Chickens with Respiratory Disease in Jordan
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1677-1681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

METABOLISM AND NUTRITION:

S. A. Adedokun, C. M. Parsons, M. S. Lilburn, O. Adeola, and T. J. Applegate

Comparison of Ileal Endogenous Amino Acid Flows in Broiler Chicks and Turkey Poults
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1682-1689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Zhao, S. S. Hou, H. F. Zhang, and Z. Y. Zhang

Effects of Dietary Metabolizable Energy and Crude Protein Content on the Activities of Digestive Enzymes in Jejunal Fluid of Peking Ducks
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1690-1695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Lopez and S. Leeson

Relevance of Nitrogen Correction for Assessment of Metabolizable Energy with Broilers to Forty-Nine Days of Age
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1696-1704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. M. González-Alvarado, E. Jiménez-Moreno, R. Lázaro, and G. G. Mateos

Effect of Type of Cereal, Heat Processing of the Cereal, and Inclusion of Fiber in the Diet on Productive Performance and Digestive Traits of Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1705-1715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. A. Roberts, H. Xin, B. J. Kerr, J. R. Russell, and K. Bregendahl

Effects of Dietary Fiber and Reduced Crude Protein on Nitrogen Balance and Egg Production in Laying Hens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1716-1725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. de Beer, R. W. Rosebrough, B. A. Russell, S. M. Poch, M. P. Richards, and C. N. Coon

An Examination of the Role of Feeding Regimens in Regulating Metabolism During the Broiler Breeder Grower Period. 1. Hepatic Lipid Metabolism
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1726-1738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MOLECULAR, CELLULAR, AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

E. R. Gilbert, H. Li, D. A. Emmerson, K. E. Webb, Jr., and E. A. Wong

Developmental Regulation of Nutrient Transporter and Enzyme mRNA Abundance in the Small Intestine of Broilers
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1739-1753. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND REPRODUCTION:

K. L. Chen, W. T. Chi, C. Chu, R. S. Chen, and P. W. S. Chiou

Effect of Caponization and Testosterone Implantation on Hepatic Lipids and Lipogenic Enzymes in Male Chickens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1754-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Rozenboim, E. Tako, O. Gal-Garber, J. A. Proudman, and Z. Uni

The Effect of Heat Stress on Ovarian Function of Laying Hens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1760-1765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Simsa, A. Hasdai, H. Dan, and E. M. Ornan

Induction of Tibial Dyschondroplasia in Turkeys by Tetramethylthiuram Disulfide (Thiram)
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1766-1771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Yalçin, H. B. Molayoglu, M. Baka, O. Genin, and M. Pines

Effect of Temperature During the Incubation Period on Tibial Growth Plate Chondrocyte Differentiation and the Incidence of Tibial Dyschondroplasia
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1772-1783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRODUCTION, MODELING, AND EDUCATION:

N. J. Wolanski, R. A. Renema, F. E. Robinson, V. L. Carney, and B. I. Fancher

Relationships Among Egg Characteristics, Chick Measurements, and Early Growth Traits in Ten Broiler Breeder Strains
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1784-1792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. N. Nahashon, N. A. Adefope, A. Amenyenu, and D. Wright

Effect of Varying Concentrations of Dietary Crude Protein and Metabolizable Energy on Laying Performance of Pearl Grey Guinea Fowl Hens
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1793-1799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Günlü, K. Kirikçi, O. Çetin, and M. Garip

The Effect of Stocking Density on Growth Performance and Average Cost in Partridge Rearing (Alectoris graeca)
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1800-1804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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 Digestive and Reproductive Organ Characteristics of Commercial Layers Inoculated Before or at the Onset of Lay with the F-Strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1805-1809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ASSOCIATION NOTES:

F. Howard Kratzer

Nunc Dimittis
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1810. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Positions Available
Poult Sci 2007 86: 1811. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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