Poultry Research Programs at MSU

The Poultry Science Department is actively involved with research in many different arenas. Listed below are the research projects that are presently being conducted by our faculty and staff. The title of each project is followed by the names of the principal investigators and the active dates.

• Effects of Direct Feeding Microorganisms on Poultry Meat Pathogens and Chicken House Malodor -- T. C. Chen
  MIS# 322120
  1999 - 2004

• Systems for Controlling Air Pollutant Emissions and Indoor Environments of Poultry, Swine and Dairy Facilities -- T. N. Chamblee
  MIS# 322130
  1999 - 2004

• Characterization of Mississippi Poultry Litter -- T. N. Chamblee
  MIS# 329080
  1999 - 2004

• Nutrient Needs for Optimal Growth, Meat Production and Immunity in Commercial Broilers -- M. T. Kidd
  MIS# 322140
  2000 - 2005

• Understanding and Predicting Avian Reproductive Potential -- C. D. McDaniel
  MIS# 322150
  2002 - 2007

• Factors Associated with Genetic and Phenotypic Variation in Poultry: Molecular to Populational -- E. D. Peebles
  MIS# 329090
  1999 - 2004

• Mycoplasma Gallisepticum Infection, Immunity, and Blood and Organ Characteristics in Commercial Laying Hens -- E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, K. O. Willeford, G. T. Pharr
  MIS# 321010
  1999 - 2004

• Productivity and Immunity in Broilers -- J. P. Thaxton
  MIS# 322110
  1998 - 2003

• Alternative Markets and Characterization of Poultry Litter -- Y. Vizzier-Thaxton
  MIS# 329100
  2001 - 2005

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