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1. A comparison of fitting growth models with a genetic algorithm and nonlinear regression

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Includes references
Author:
Roush, W.B. , Branton, S.L.
Subject:
broilers , animal growth , mathematical models , body weight , algorithms , equations
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

2. A self-propelled, constant-speed spray vaccinator for commercial layer chickens

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Includes references
Author:
Branton, S.L. , Roush, W.B. , Lott, B.D. , Evans, J.D. , Dozier, W.A. III , Collier, S.D. , Bearson, S.M.D. , Bearson, B.L. , Pharr, G.T.
Subject:
laying hens , food animals , poultry production , sprayers , vaccination , spraying , equipment design , velocity , pressure , dosage , Mycoplasma gallisepticum , mycoplasmosis , poultry diseases
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

3. Dietary amino acid density effects on growth and carcass of broilers differing in strain cross and sex

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Includes references
Author:
Corzo, A. , Kidd, M.T. , Burnham, D.J. , Miller, E.R. , Branton, S.L. , Gonzalez-Esquerra, R.
Subject:
broilers , food animals , nutrient intake , amino acids , chicken breeds , gender differences , hens , cockerels , broiler feeding , carcass yield , breast muscle , nutrient content , body weight , feed conversion , abdominal fat , carcass composition , carcass quality
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

4. Effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at ten, twenty-two, or forty-five weeks of age on the performance characteristics of commercial egg laying hens

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Includes references
Author:
Basenko, E.Y. , Peebles, E.D. , Branton, S.L. , Whitmarsh, S.K. , Gerard, P.D.
Subject:
animal age , vaccination , egg shell , weight , egg shell quality
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

5. Growth responses of male broilers subjected to increasing air velocities at high ambient temperatures and a high dew point

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Dozier, W.A. III , Lott, B.D. , Branton, S.L.
Subject:
heat stress , air flow , liveweight gain , relative humidity , feed conversion , wind machines
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

6. Live performance of male broilers subjected to constant or increasing air velocities at moderate temperatures with a high dew point

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Dozier, W.A. III , Lott, B.D. , Branton, S.L.
Subject:
liveweight gain , ambient temperature , air flow , ventilation systems , wind speed , animal growth , feed conversion , body weight
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

7. Mycoplasma gallisepticum: current and developing means to control the avian pathogen

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Evans, J.D. , Leigh, S.A. , Branton, S.L. , Collier, S.D. , Pharr, G.T. , Bearson, S.M.D.
Subject:
poultry diseases , Mycoplasma gallisepticum , mycoplasmosis , disease surveillance , broilers , turkeys , poultry production , disease prevention , live vaccines , laying hens , disease outbreaks , bacteriocins , subunit vaccines , vaccination , recombinant vaccines , literature reviews , pathogenesis
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

8. Stocking density effects on growth performance and processing yields of heavy broilers

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Dozier, W.A. III , Thaxton, J.P. , Branton, S.L. , Morgan, G.W. , Miles, D.M. , Roush, W.B. , Lott, B.D. , Vizzier-Thaxton, Y.
Subject:
stocking rate , animal growth , liveweight gain , feed intake , carcass yield , carcass quality , chicken carcasses
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005