ОБЗОР 2011/02

Articles

Recommendations for energy and nutrients of layers: a critical review

Summary The above review of current recommendations for optimal layer nutrition leads to the following conclusions and demands for future…

Prof. Dr. G. Flachowsky

Poultry Feed from Genetically Modified Plants

Summary The growing World population and limited natural resources require a more efficient utilization and conversion of resources in available…

Prof. Dr. Heinz Pingel

Waterfowl Production for Food Security

Summary The production of waterfowl can contribute to the improvement of the nutritional standards of the human population. Feed for…

Thea van Niekerk

The Rondeel™ – a new housing design for laying hens

Introduction In 2003/4 a project was initiated and financed by the Dutch agricultural ministry to develop new housing systems for…

Arnold Elson

Housing and Husbandry of Laying Hens: past, present and future

This review briefly traces the origins of the domestic fowl and its spread throughout the world. It goes on to…

Dr. Donald Bell

The Challenges of Management for Today’s High Performing Laying Hens

Summary Hatchability is of considerable economic importance for all hatcheries and therefore must be given appropriate attention in breeding programs…

Prof. Dr. Hans-Wilhelm Windhorst

The Changing Global Egg Industry

Summary Hatchability is of considerable economic importance for all hatcheries and therefore must be given appropriate attention in breeding programs…