Studies of Dietary Piperazine, Phenothiazine and Dibutyltin Dilaurate

Autor: Jack E. Jones, H. R. Wilson, Jack L. Fry
Rok vydání: 1967
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Zdroj: Poultry Science. 46:304-309
ISSN: 0032-5791
Popis: FRANCIS and Shaffner (1956) stated that “today the poultryman is faced with a never-ending list of drugs that are placed at his disposal for treating or preventing various poultry diseases.” It is readily apparent that this statement is even more applicable ten years later than at the time it was made. In addition to considerations of drug effectiveness, cost and the use of alternative means, the egg producer must evaluate possible detrimental effects on production rate, residuals, and egg quality characteristics. The hatcheryman is further concerned with effects on fertility and hatchability of fertile eggs. Sulfaquinoxaline continuously fed at the 0.033% level was reported by Smith et al. (1952) to result in small but non-significant decreases in production, fertility and hatchability. Neither furazolidone nor nitrofurazone affected egg production, fertility or hatchability in a study by Francis and Shaffner (1956). Stiles (1962) found that furazolidone had no significant effect on fertility …
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