Poultry Science Journal 2008 №09 Volume 87

Poultry Science Association. — ISSN: 0032-5791.Poultry Science is an international journal publishing original papers, research notes, symposium papers, and reviews of basic science as applied to poultry. This authoritative source of poultry information is consistently ranked by ISI Impact Factor as one of the top 10 agriculture, dairy and animal science journals to deliver high-caliber research. Currently it is the highest-ranked (by Impact Factor and Eigenfactor) journal dedicated to publishing poultry research. Subject areas include breeding, genetics, education, production, management, environment, health, behavior, welfare, immunology, molecular biology, metabolism, nutrition, physiology, reproduction, processing, and products.Editorial
C.G. Scanes. Food for ThoughtEnvironment, well-being and behavior
S.J. Jung, R. Houde, B. Baurhoo, X. Zhao, and B.H. Lee. Effects of Galacto-Oligosaccharides and a Bifidobacteria lactis-Based Probiotic Strain on the Growth Performance and Fecal Microflora of Broiler Chickens
J. Line, K. Hiett, and A. Conlan. Comparison of Challenge Models for Determining the Colonization Dose of Campylobacter jejuni in Broiler Chicks
A. Martynova-VanKley, A. Syvyk, I. Teplova, M. Hume, and A. Nalian. Rapid Detection of Avian Eimeria Species Using Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
A. Holcman, G. Gorjanc, and I. Štuhec. Porous Concrete Block as an Environmental Enrichment Device Increases Activity of Laying Hens in CagesEnvironment, well-being and behavior: Research Note
A. Harlander-Matauschek, F. Wassermann, J. Zentek, and W. Bessei. Laying Hens Learn to Avoid FeathersImmunology, health and disease
S.F. Sun, Q.Z. Pan, X. Hui, B.L. Zhang, H.M. Wu, H. Li, W. Xu, Q. Zhang, J.Y. Li, X.M. Deng, J.W. Chen, Z.X. Lian, and N. Li. Stronger In Vitro Phagocytosis by Monocytes-Macrophages Is Indicative of Greater Pathogen Clearance and Antibody Levels In Vivo
K.M. Burkholder, K.L. Thompson, M.E. Einstein, T.J. Applegate, and J.A. Patterson. Influence of Stressors on Normal Intestinal Microbiota, Intestinal Morphology, and Susceptibility to Salmonella Enteritidis Colonization in Broilers
X. Li, C.L. Swaggerty, M.H. Kogut, H. Chiang, Y. Wang, K.J. Genovese, H. He, N.J. Stern, I.Y. Pevzner, and H. Zhou. The Paternal Effect of Campylobacter jejuni Colonization in Ceca in Broilers
B. Ask, E.H. van der Waaij, and S.C. Bishop. Modeling Variability in Immunocompetence and Immunoresponsiveness
K.W. Bafundo, H.M. Cervantes, and G.F. Mathis. Sensitivity of Eimeria Field Isolates in the United States: Responses of Nicarbazin-Containing AnticoccidialsImmunology, health and disease: Research Note
S.X. Deng, A.C. Cheng, M.S. Wang, B. Yan, N.C. Yin, S.Y. Cao, Z.H. Zhang, and P. Cao. The Pathogenesis of Salmonella Enteritidis in Experimentally Infected Ducks: A Quantitative Time-Course Study Using TaqMan Polymerase Chain ReactionMetabolism and nutrition
H.K. Dei, S.P. Rose, A.M. Mackenzie, and R. Amarowicz. Growth Performance of Broiler Chickens Fed Diets Containing Shea Nut (Vitellaria paradoxa, Gaertn.) Meal Fermented with Aspergillus niger
J.M. González-Alvarado, E. Jiménez-Moreno, D.G. Valencia, R. Lázaro, and G.G. Mateos. Effects of Fiber Source and Heat Processing of the Cereal on the Development and pH of the Gastrointestinal Tract of Broilers Fed Diets Based on Corn or Rice
P. Biggs and C.M. Parsons. The Effects of Grobiotic-P on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibilities, and Cecal Microbial Populations in Young ChicksMetabolism and nutrition: Research Note
R.J. Hughes, D.R. Tivey, and R.N. Butler. A Method for Collecting Breath Samples from Individual Chickens for Analysis of ¹³CO₂, H₂, and CH₄Physiology, endocrinology and reproduction
Y. Hu, Y. Ni, L. Ren, J. Dai, and R. Zhao. Leptin Is Involved in the Effects of Cysteamine on Egg Laying of Hens, Characteristics of Eggs, and Posthatch Growth of Broiler Offspring
Y. Song and F.G. Silversides. Long-Term Production of Donor-Derived Offspring from Chicken Ovarian Transplants
X. Li, D.C. McFarland, and S.G. Velleman. Effect of Smad3-Mediated Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Signaling on Satellite Cell Proliferation and Differentiation in ChickensProcessing, products and food safety: Research NoteSelect this article
S.G. Velleman, X. Li, C.S. Coy, and D.C. McFarland. The Effect of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 on the In Vitro Expression of Syndecan-4 and Glypican-1 in Turkey Satellite CellsProcessing, products and food safety
A. Kilonzo-Nthenge, S.N. Nahashon, F. Chen, and N. Adefope. Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Pathogenic Bacteria in Chicken and Guinea Fowl
C. Werner, J. Riegel, and M. Wicke. Slaughter Performance of Four Different Turkey Strains, with Special Focus on the Muscle Fiber Structure and the Meat Quality of the Breast Muscle
M.S. Ali, H.S. Yang, J.Y. Jeong, S.H. Moon, Y.H. Hwang, G.B. Park, and S.T. Joo. Effect of Chilling Temperature of Carcass on Breast Meat Quality of Duck
A.P.S. Moreira, A. Giombelli, R.A. Labanca, D.L. Nelson, and M.B.A. Glória. Effect of Aging on Bioactive Amines, Microbial Flora, Physico-Chemical Characteristics, and Tenderness of Broiler Breast Meat
V. López, S. Ortiz, A. Corujo, P. López, D. Poza, J. Navas, R. Moreno, and J. V. Martínez-Suárez. Different Contamination Patterns of Lineage I and II Strains of Listeria monocytogenes in a Spanish Broiler Abattoir
J.A. Byrd, M.R. Burnham, J.L. McReynolds, R.C. Anderson, K.J. Genovese, T.R. Callaway, L.F. Kubena, and D.J. Nisbet. Evaluation of an Experimental Chlorate Product as a Preslaughter Feed Supplement to Reduce Salmonella in Meat-Producing BirdsProduction, modeling and education
J.A. Assi and A.J. King. Manganese Amendment and Pleurotus ostreatus Treatment to Convert Tomato Pomace for Inclusion in Poultry Feed
R.A. Renema, V.R. Sikur, F.E. Robinson, D.R. Korver, and M.J. Zuidhof. Effects of Nutrient Density and Age at Photostimulation on Carcass Traits and Reproductive Efficiency in Fast- and Slow-Feathering Turkey Hens
H. Ahmadi, A. Golian, M. Mottaghitalab, and N. Nariman-Zadeh. Prediction Model for True Metabolizable Energy of Feather Meal and Poultry Offal Meal Using Group Method of Data Handling-Type Neural Network
O. Elibol and J. Brake. Effect of Egg Weight and Position Relative to Incubator Fan on Broiler Hatchability and Chick QualityRapid communications
C. Mao, X. Hu, and N. Li. Identification and Expression Profile of a Novel Alternative Splicing of Pax7 in Chick Skeletal Muscle