Poultry Science Association 101st Annual Meeting Program
Poultry Science Association 101st Annual Meeting Program
Poultry Science Association 101st Annual Meeting Program
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10:00 AM 188 Polymorphism and sequence analysis of ghrelin gene and its<br />
relationship with body weight in meat type of chicken.<br />
M. E. Sadegh* 1 , C. S. Nagaraja 1 , M. R. Jayashankar 1 , and H.<br />
N. Murthy 1 , 1 Veterinary College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India,<br />
2 Veterinary College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 3 Veterinary<br />
College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 4 Veterinary College,<br />
Bangalore, Karnataka, India.<br />
10:15 AM 189 Residual feed intake and gain a new feed efficiency<br />
parameter in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo).<br />
O. W. Willems* 1 , S. P. Miller 1 , and B. J. Wood 1,2 , 1 Centre for<br />
the Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph,<br />
Guelph, ON, Canada, 2 Hybrid Turkeys, Kitchener, ON, Canada.<br />
10:30 AM 190 Genetic and phenotypic parameters for residual body weight<br />
gain and residual intake and gain in the turkey (Meleagris<br />
gallopavo).<br />
O. W. Willems* 1 , S. P. Miller 1 , and B. J. Wood 1,2 , 1 Centre for<br />
the Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph,<br />
Guelph, ON, Canada, 2 Hybrid Turkeys, Kitchener, ON, Canada.<br />
10:45 AM 191 Transcriptional profiling of innate immune response in<br />
broiler ceca following campylobacter jejuni infection.<br />
A. Nazmi* 1,5 , J. Zhang 1 , X. Li 1 , C. Swaggerty 2 , M. Kogut 2 ,<br />
H. Chiang 1 , Y. Wang 5 , K. Genovese 2 , H. HI 2 , V. Dirita 3 , I.<br />
Pevzner 4 , and H. Zhou 5 , 1 Texas A&M University, College<br />
Station, 2 United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural<br />
Research Service, College Station, 3 University of Michigan, Ann<br />
Arbor, 4 Cobb-Vantress Inc., Siloam Springs, AR, 5 University of<br />
California-Davis, Davis.<br />
Metabolism and Nutrition: Feed Additives I<br />
Chairs: William Dozier, Auburn University, and Michael Persia,<br />
Iowa State University<br />
Moderator: Joe Moritz, West Virginia University<br />
Room KL<br />
8:00 AM 192 Effects of essential oil concentration and grain type on<br />
intestinal traits.<br />
K. Claassen* sc1 , M. J. Da Costa 1 , E. O. Oviedo-Rondón 1 , and<br />
B. Turner 2 , 1 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 2 DSM<br />
Nutritional Products, Parsippany, NJ.