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Melody R. Mukandi, Moses Basitere, Seteno K. O. Ntwampe, Mahomet Njoya, Boredi S. Chidi, Cynthia Dlangamandla and Ncumisa Mpongwana
The poultry industry generates significant volumes of slaughterhouse wastewater, laden with numerous pollutants, thus requiring pretreatment prior to discharge. However, new technologies must be used to re-engineer the existing wastewater treatment equip...
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Magdalena Krupka, Ewa Olkowska, Agnieszka Klimkowicz-Pawlas, Leszek Leczynski, Maciej Tankiewicz, Dariusz J. Michalczyk, Lidia Wolska and Agnieszka I. Piotrowicz-Cieslak
Intensive poultry production may result in substantial emissions of pollutants into the environment, including pharmaceuticals and other chemicals used in poultry farming. The objective of this study was to verify the presence of ciprofloxacin, enrofloxa...
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Barbora Cernilová, Miloslav Linda, Jirí Kure, Monika Hromasová, Rostislav Choteborský and Ondrej Krunt
Regular weight measurement is important in fattening geese to assess their health status. Failure to gain weight may indicate a potential illness. Standard weight gain analysis involves direct contact with the animal, which can cause stress to the animal...
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Cristina Muñoz, Milagros Ginebra and Erick Zagal
The use of organic waste in agricultural soil can enhance crop yields, improve waste management, and boost soil carbon (C) sequestration. However, more field data are required to fully understand the impacts of pyrolyzed and unpyrolyzed animal manures. T...
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Afsana A. Jahan, Thi Hiep Dao, Natalie K. Morgan, Tamsyn M. Crowley and Amy F. Moss
Laying hen nutrient requirements change throughout the day, due to the cyclic nature of egg formation. Generally, more energy and protein are required in the morning when the albumen is deposited around the yolk, and more calcium is required in the eveni...
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Chrysta N. Beck, Jiangchao Zhao and Gisela F. Erf
At the turn of the 21st century, the importance of maintaining a balanced microbiome was brought to the forefront of the microbiology, immunology, and physiology research fields. Exploring the complex interactions between vaccine administration, mucosal ...
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Haile Tewolde, Thomas R. Way, Normie Buehring and Johnie N. Jenkins
Poultry litter (PL) is known to have residual effects on crop productivity long after applications cease. Whether this advantage is greater if applied by subsurface vs. surface broadcast is unknown. The objective of this study was to determine whether th...
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Melody Ruvimbo Mukandi, Moses Basitere, Seteno Karabo Obed Ntwampe and Boredi Silas Chidi
The study focused on isolating bioflocculant-producing microorganisms from poultry slaughterhouse wastewater (PSW). Microorganisms (n = 20) were isolated, and the D2 isolate, identified as Bacillus megaterium using 16S rDNA and RpoD (sigma 70), had maxim...
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Sayaka Ushimaru, Rintaro Iwata, Eka Rastiyanto Amrullah, Arini W. Utami and Akira Ishida
In many developing countries, ensuring a stable and affordable supply of safe and nutritious food for urban dwellers, especially impoverished households, has become an urgent policy issue due to growing urban populations. Since urban and peri-urban agric...
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Sadia Alam Shammi, Yanbo Huang, Gary Feng, Haile Tewolde, Xin Zhang, Johnie Jenkins and Mark Shankle
The application of remote sensing, which is non-destructive and cost-efficient, has been widely used in crop monitoring and management. This study used a built-in multispectral imager on a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to capture multispectral imag...
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