Appropriate management practices, such as grading, extended lighting programs, and provision of an enhanced nutrient strategy when implemented during the rearing period can help alleviate the presence of male leg health issues in late rear and production. Read more
Reducing the concentration of diets by including low-energy raw materials as diluents is a nutritional strategy to increase feed volume, improve uniformity, avoid abnormal behaviors and promote efficient digestion. These factors are essential to obtain successful biological … Read more
Through our balanced breeding approach, we have brought continual improvements in Welfare, Sustainability and Productivity to the broiler industry for many years. The poster shows some of the advances in broiler sustainability over the last 20 years. Read more
Esta nueva serie Cómo... describe los principales procedimientos de manejo de la ventilación para garantizar que el ambiente de la nave se mantenga en niveles óptimos. La aplicación de buenas prácticas en el manejo de la ventilación contribuirá a mantener el confort y la sal… Read more
UniPlus – An Excel spreadsheet tool to predict the weight distribution of a flock of either single sex or mixed sex birds from either sample weights or average weight and coefficient of variation. The tool is useful for either predicting broiler kill weight ranges or broile… Read more
UniPlus Lite – An Excel spreadsheet tool to predict the weight distribution of a flock of either single sex or mixed sex birds from either sample weights or average weight and coefficient of variation. The tool is useful for either predicting broiler kill weight ranges or br… Read more
A diferencia de los mamíferos, los pollitos nacen con una reserva interna de humedad y nutrientes en forma de yema residual. En el momento de la puesta, la yema de un huevo de la línea de pollos de engorde será el 30-33% del peso total del huevo (por ejemplo, 20 g [0,7 oz] d… Read more
Muchas enfermedades infecciosas pueden prevenirse con buenas prácticas de bioseguridad y cuando se dispone de un programa de vacunación. Las enfermedades metabólicas pueden prevenirse conociendo los factores que predisponen a los lotes a padecerlas y cómo evitarlas. Al ser Read more