NEWSLETTER March 2024
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federations and working groups
XVI EUROPEAN POULTRY CONFERENCE
24-28 june 2024
Valencia, Spain
IFRG MEeting 2024 (Incubation, Fertility & Research Group)
3-4 October 2024
Antalya, Turkey
24th European Symposium on Poultry Nutrition
23-26 June 2025
Maastricht, The Netherlands
XXVI European Symposium on the Quality of Poultry Meat and XX European Symposium on the Quality of Eggs and Egg Products
15-17 September 2025
Zadar, Croatia
World’s Poultry Congress 2026
13-17 July 2026
Toronto, Canada
Branch news
WPSA Programmes
- WPSA South Africa Branch invites you to the link to their 2024 Symposium.
- he Japan Poultry Science Association (JPSA) will have its Autumn Meeting at Kyoto University on September 19, 2024. Details, when ready, will be posted here. The JPSA is welcoming a wide participation over the globe.
- Japan Poultry Science Association (JPSA) welcomes the submission of original research articles and review papers to the Journal of Poultry Science (JPS) using the this website. Free access to download the full-published articles in the JPS is available on J-Stage, which provides an excellent opportunity for all to access the full published articles.
- JPSA would like to contribute to Poultry Science in Japan and globally by enhancing international activities with members from different countries. Thus, JPSA has a membership category “Special International Member”. JPSA invariably welcomes new members from all over the world. Visit JPSA website for further information.
TRAVEL GRANT PROGRAMME
For young WPSA members and students (<40 years).
SPEAKERS’ BUREAU PROGRAMME
For WPSA Branches/Working Groups organizing a WPSA meeting.
TRAVEL GRANT PROGRAMME
For ‘older’ WPSA members from developing countries (>40 years).
BRANCH DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS
For WPSA branches.
Recent conferences: Proceedings and presentations
- The Proceedings of the 12th Asia Pacific Poultry Conference (APPC 2023) can be downloaded here.
Upcoming conferences
Check the WPSA website for a complete list of upcoming WPSA conferences.
- The WPSA-UK branch conference will be held in Belfast on 9-11th April 2024. To look at the programme, and to register for the conference, please visit the website. (UK)
- The WPSA Turkish Branch will host an international congress jointly with Bursa Uludağ University, with the theme ‘Strategic Approaches for a Sustainable Poultry Meat and Egg Production’, on 8-11 May 2024 in Bursa. (Turkey)
- The 2024 meeting of IFRG (Incubation and Fertility Research Group, WPSA’s Working Group No. 6) will be held in Antalya, Türkiye, October 3-4, 2024. Abstract submission and registration are now open!
- The Croatia branch of WPSA is very pleased to upload the Egg Meat2025 symposium website to be held in Zadar, Croatia, 14th to 17th September 2025.
courses
Challenges in Today’s Poultry Nutrition (29-31 May 2024), Wageningen University, The Netherlands
WVEPAH – MODULE I – Key disciplines in poultry health/reguation module WOAH (OIE) (Online)
WVEPAH – MODULE II – Specialization commercial layers (3-7 June 2024)
Incubation Biology and Hatchery Management (18-19 June 2024), Wageningen University, The Netherlands
The AMEVEA WPSA Branch Colombia informs their next Virtual course of Avian Pathology and Diagnosis. (In Spanish)
Scientific articles
Note from the editor
We are happy to have titles and links to more than 40 scientific articles covering a very wide range of poultry science topics. You are encouraged to use the search function to search for words of interest to you (e.g., broiler, duck, egg, meat, genome, mRNA, virus, etc.)
Individual members are encouraged to send links of their papers to the Newsletter Editor.
In-ovo feeding with creatine monohydrate: implications for chicken energy reserves and breast muscle development during the pre-post hatching period. (Israel)
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Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Genomics to Improve Poultry: a holistic approach to improve indigenous chicken production focusing on resilience to Newcastle disease. (China)
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Determination of 55 Veterinary Antibiotics in Chicken Manure Using Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) (China)
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Novel lncRNA 803 related to Marek’s disease inhibits apoptosis of DF-1 cells. (China)
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NH3 and greenhouse gas emissions during co-composting of lignite and poultry wastes and the following amendment of co-composted products in soil. (China)
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In ovo injection of AZD6244 suppresses feather follicle development by the inhibition of ERK and Wnt/β-catenin pathways in goose embryos (Anser cygnoides). (China)
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Dietary Chinese herbal formula supplementation improves yolk fatty acid profile in aged laying hens. (China)
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Effects of different stocking densities on the development of reproductive and immune functions in young breeder pigeons during the rearing period. (China)
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Expression of chicken epidermal growth factor (cEGF) in Escherichia coli and regulates the microflora structure of the duodenum to improve growth performance and intestinal morphogenesis in broilers. (China)
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Disturbance of mitochondrial dynamics in myocardium of broilers with pulmonary hypertension syndrome. (China)
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Effects of soyhulls with different particle size on the growth performance, blood indices and gut microbiota of yellow feather broilers. (China)
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