Avian

Question 1

What is the main objective of the national poultry improvement plan?

Answer 1

(Testing poultry to ensure freedom from certain diseases specifically pullorum, fowl typhoid, Salmonella enteritidis, mycoplasmosis, and avian influenza)

Question 2

(T/F) The National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) is a mandatory state-federal cooperative testing and certification program that applies to both commercial and backyard poultry.

Answer 2

(F, voluntary, all else is true)

Question 3

What about poultry feed/feeding can lead to dysbiosis? Two answers.

Answer 3

(Rapid changes in diet and poor quality ingredients)

Question 4

The goal of ventilation in chicken housing is to keep the humidity below what value? x]

Answer 4

(60% → ammonia and carbon dioxide levels will fall along with humidity)