Research Reports:

D. V. Bourassa, R. J. Buhr, and J. L. Wilson

Elevated Egg Holding-Room Temperature of 74°F (23°C) Does Not Depress Hatchability or Chick Quality
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 1-6. [Summary] [PDF]  

N. S. Joseph, F. E. Robinson, R. A. Renema, and K. A. Thorsteinson

Comb Growth During Sexual Maturation in Female Broiler Breeders
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 7-13. [Summary] [PDF]  

H. R. Wilson, S. L. Neuman, A. R. Eldred, and F. B. Mather

Embryonic Malpositions in Broiler Chickens and Bobwhite Quail
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 14-23. [Summary] [PDF]  

S. Leeson and L. J. Caston

Vitamin Enrichment of Eggs
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 24-26. [Summary] [PDF]  

L. A. Goonewardene, Z. Wang, E. Okine, M. J. Zuidhof, E. Dunk, and D. Onderka

Comparative Growth Characteristics of Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 27-31. [Summary] [PDF]  

N. A. Cox, S. E. Craven, M. T. Musgrove, M. E. Berrang, and N. J. Stern

Effect of Sub-Therapeutic Levels of Antimicrobials in Feed on the Intestinal Carriage of Campylobacter and Salmonella in Turkeys
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 32-36. [Summary] [PDF]  

A. J. Zarate, E. T. Moran, Jr., and D. J. Burnham

Exceeding Essential Amino Acid Requirements and Improving Their Balance as a Means to Minimize Heat Stress in Broilers
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 37-44. [Summary] [PDF]  

C. A. Fritts and P. W. Waldroup

Effect of Source and Level of Vitamin D on Live Performance and Bone Development in Growing Broilers
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 45-52. [Summary] [PDF]  

N. L. Tablante, I. Estevez, and E. Russek-Cohen

Effect of Perches and Stocking Density on Tibial Dyschondroplasia and Bone Mineralization as Measured by Bone Ash in Broiler Chickens
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 53-59. [Summary] [PDF]  

C. L. Hofacre, T. Beacorn, S. Collett, and G. Mathis

Using Competitive Exclusion, Mannan-Oligosaccharide and Other Intestinal Products to Control Necrotic Enteritis
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 60-64. [Summary] [PDF]  

D. D. Bennett, S. E. Higgins, R. W. Moore, R. Beltran, D. J. Caldwell, J. A. Byrd, II, and B. M. Hargis

Effects of Lime on Salmonella enteritidis Survival In Vitro
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 65-68. [Summary] [PDF]  

W. R. Windham, K. C. Lawrence, and P. W. Feldner

Prediction of Fat Content in Poultry Meat by Near-Infrared Transmission Analysis
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 69-73. [Summary] [PDF]  

J. E. Sander, J. L. Wilson, I. -H. Cheng, and P. S. Gibb

Influence of Slat Material on Hatching Egg Sanitation and Slat Disinfection
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 74-80. [Summary] [PDF]  

Field Reports:

Y. Vizzier Thaxton, C. L. Balzli, and J. D. Tankson

Relationship of Broiler Flock Numbers to Litter Microflora
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 81-84. [Summary] [PDF]  

K. G. Sterling, D. D. Bell, G. M. Pesti, and S. E. Aggrey

Relationships Among Strain, Performance, and Environmental Temperature in Commercial Laying Hens
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 85-91. [Summary] [PDF]  

Instructions to Contributors:

Journal of Applied Poultry Research Instructions to Contributors
J APPL POULT RES 2003 12: 92-99. [PDF]  

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