Xandra Smith
Company: Arm & Hammer
Job title: Manager, Microbial Ecology & Genetics
Seminars:
Effect of Hatchery on Early Colonizing Gastrointestinal Bacteria in Broiler Production 4:30 pm
day: Day One
Panel Discussion: A Strategic View to Harnessing the Animal Microbiome 9:00 am
day: Day One
Effect of Hatchery on Early Colonizing Gastrointestinal Bacteria in Broiler Production 4:30 pm
• Microbiota influences the health and production efficiency of poultry, but has found t be highly variable within and between broiler and turkey flocks • Previous results have shown that microbiota acquired by day-old chicks and poults is mainly influenced by environmental factors at the hatchery • The objective of this study is to correlate…Read more
day: Day One
Panel Discussion: A Strategic View to Harnessing the Animal Microbiome 9:00 am
Topics to be discussed: • What are the leading candidates for the replacements of antibiotics? • Where are we likely to see the most progress made? • What are the challenges we are likely to encounter as the field progresses?Read more
day: Day One