research

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29-06-2020 | Article

Functional properties of the yeast cell wall against pathogens

Glaesserella australis on blood plate with Staphylococcus aureus displaying satellitism. Photo: The University of Queensland
29-06-2020 | Article

New found bacteria responsible for lung disease in pigs

Scientists searched for and analysed ALVEs in the genetic code of more than 400 chickens from villages in Ethiopia, Nigeria and Iraq. Photo: Misset International
10-06-2020 | News

DNA insights help poultry producers in developing countries

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08-06-2020 | News

Research: Plant-produced virus-like particle vaccine for H6N2

A study compared 4 broiler production systems in the Netherlands the conventional broiler system, the Dutch Retail Broiler, the Better Life one Star system and the organic broiler production system. Photo: Daisy
15-05-2020 | Article

Study compares 4 Dutch broiler production systems

The team at the Department of Animal Science at the University of São Paulo concluded that mealworm is a promising protein ingredient for poultry diets. Photo: Katerinavulcova
08-05-2020 | Article

Chickens prefer eating insect larvae meal

Receiving gut microbes from resistant chickens does not lessen chickens susceptibility to bacterium that causes food poisoning. Photo: Leonhard Niederwimmer
07-05-2020 | News

Chicken study probes resistance to Campylobacter

The research will provide a combination of practical solutions for welfare improvement that can be applied on a pan-European basis, taking into account target markets and public perception. Photo: Peter Roek
29-04-2020 | News

EC funds low-input and organic production system research

In ovo vaccination works well for a number of diseases. Unfortunately protection against Campylobacter could not be established. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
24-04-2020 | Article

Tackling Campylobacter jejuni is difficult

Germany s Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut examined whether chickens can become infected with SARS-CoV-2. Photo: FLI
22-04-2020 | News

Coronavirus: Chickens are not susceptible