Annual Meeting of the Association, 1975

Annual Meeting of the Association, 1975 Papers for presentation

Time and Place

Program Chairmen General Chairman—T. W. Sullivan, Department of Poultry and Wildlife Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68503. Chairman-Elect—H. V. Biellier, Poultry Department, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65201. Environment-Management—A. W. Adams, Department of Dairy and Poultry Science, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506. Extension—G. W. Newell, Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74074 Genetics—J. V. Craig, Department of Dairy and Poultry Science, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506. Instruction—D. J. Bray, Department of Animal Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801. Marketing and Technology—G. W. Froning, Department of Poultry and Wildlife Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68503. Nutrition—J. H. Whitmore, Director of Nutrition, Tyson's Foods, Inc., Drawer E, Springdale, Arkansas 72764. Pathology—A. S. Rosenwald, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of California, Davis, California 95616. Physiology—R. C. Fitzsimmons, Department of Poultry Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Local Arrangements—J. V. Spencer, Department of Animal Science, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington 99163.

The back of the Abstract Form shows at the bottom, the format to be used if authors are from different institutions. Another example is: Title: Microbial Flora of Commercially Pasteurized Egg Products Author(s): R. Shafi and O. J. Cotterill Department or Section or Department of Food Science Division: and Nutrition University of Institution: University of Missouri Address with Zip Code:

Columbia, MO. 65201

315

M. L. Nichols Poultry Division Grading Branch, C.M.S. U.S. Department of Agriculture Des Moines, IA. 50309

Downloaded from http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/ at Georgetown University on May 24, 2015

1. Abstracts, an original and 3 copies, must be sent to the General Program Chairman (T. W. Sullivan, Department of Poultry and Wildlife Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68503) to arrive on or before March 15. 2. The abstract, not exceeding 200 words, must be typed, double-spaced, on the special form which will be forwarded by the Secretary-Treasurer of the Association to all members. Additional copies may be obtained from the Secretary-Treasurer (C. B. Ryan, Secretary-Treasurer, Poultry Science Association, Department of Poultry Science, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas 77843). Xerox, or other, duplicated copies may be used provided that they are clear and legible. Instructions for completing the Abstract Form, together with a sample abstract, are shown on the back of the form. 3. In the preparation of abstracts, authors are urged to refer to the September, 1974 issue of Poultry Science for the format to be used. It is: title of the paper, author(s) with initials preceding the surname(s), name of department or section or division (or section and department) university or institution or firm or other organization, address (note that an abbreviation is used for the state or province, and that the country is shown for abstracts outside the United States), and zip code for abstracts from the United States or Canadian postal code, if applicable, and the abstract proper. Note that two letter abbreviations will be used for states. 4. The abstract should give clear, concise information on the problem, material(s), procedure(s), and/or method(s) used, results and conclusions. Statements with regard to work in progress, or

The 64th annual meeting will be held at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, August 3 to 6.

316

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, 1975

*Only 2 x 2" slides may be used.

abstracts for publication in the Abstract Booklet, which is given to all persons registering for the scientific sessions at the annual meeting, and subsequent publication in Poultry Science, normally in the September issue. Irrespective of the acceptance of an abstract by the Program Chairman, the Editor has the authority to delete, or to require modification or revision of parts of or all of the abstract by the author(s). 11. Additional copies of the Abstract Booklet, if available, may be purchased at the registration desk, at cost. 12. Reprints of abstracts, following publication in Poultry Science, may be purchased at a cost of $94.00 per hundred, if an order, with billing and shipping instructions, is forwarded to the Editor, prior to the end of the Annual Meeting. 13. Typographical errors only, which occur in an abstract as submitted, will be corrected if possible, prior to printing of the Abstract Booklet, if the corrections are forwarded to the Editor, and typographical errors only, which occur in an abstract as printed in the Abstract Booklet, will be corrected prior to publication in Poultry Science, provided the correction, typed or in writing, is given to the Editor before the end of the Annual Meeting. The ruling with regard to correction of typographical errors only will be strictly enforced. Typographical errors are errors which occur in the transposing of typewritten material to printed material. No additions, or deletions, or changes of words, phrases, or sentences, will be considered. Authors are cautioned to check the abstract very carefully before forwarding copies to the Program Chairman. Note: Only 2 x 2" slides may be used. Nominations for Honors and Awards Nominations for the CPC International Award and the American Feed Manufacturers' Association Award, for 1975, must be in the hands of the Chairman of the Research Award Committee—A. W. Nordskog, Professor of Poultry Genetics, Iowa State College of Science and Technology, Ames, Iowa 50010—by March 1, 1975. The CPC International Award of fifteen hundred dollars and a framed scroll, provided by CPC International, Inc., is given as an achievement award, i.e. for distinctive contributions to poultry science advancement, covering a period of not more than seven years preceding the annual award. The award is not to be given as a recognition of a lifetime service to poultry work unless a substantial and significant portion of that service should represent accomplishments

Downloaded from http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/ at Georgetown University on May 24, 2015

contemplated, or planned, will not be published. Statements such as " will be discussed," or " will be compared," or " will be presented," or " will be reported," or " will be illustrated by , " or " will be made," will be deleted. No tables, graphs, figures or other illustrations are to be included. Short footnotes may be added. It is recognized that abstracts of some papers for the General, Extension, Instruction, and Marketing Sections, or for panel participation or symposia, or requested review papers, may not follow these instructions implicitly, but the general principles should apply. The rule concerning the length of the abstract will be strictly enforced. 5. Space is provided at the bottom, left-hand side of the Abstract Form to (a) indicate a preference as to the Section in which the paper might be presented; (b) the name of the author who will present the paper—an abstract should not be submitted unless one of the authors expects to be in attendance to present the paper; and (c) type of slides.* 6. Space is provided at the bottom, right-hand side of the Abstract Form to show the name and address of the author to whom the disposition notice, or any correspondence concerning the abstract, should be sent. 7. An author desiring to present more than one paper should indicate the order of preference on the Abstract Form. No space is provided especially for this, but the top, right hand corner should be used. 8. Papers may be accepted for (a) presentation, (b) to be read by title (the abstract being printed in the Booklet), or (c) refused. 9. The Executive of the Association has instructed the General Program Chairman that he, with the assistance of the Section Chairmen, has full responsibility, and authority, for disposition of papers as in item 8 above, to assign papers to sections and arrange the order of presentation within sections, to limit the number of papers accepted from a laboratory or other unit, and to solicit papers with no inference of later acceptance for publication as manuscripts in Poultry Science. (A Section Chairman may arrange with the Editor, prior to the annual meeting, for the publication of papers presented at a symposium, or a review paper.) 10. The Editor is responsible for the editing of the

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, 1975

to a member of the Association, who, in the preceding calendar year has, as sole or senior author, published outstanding research in Poultry Science. The following are not eligible for the Award but may appear as junior co-authors: (a) former winners of any research award over which the Poultry Science Association, Inc. has complete supervision; (b) non-members and those who have been members of the Association for less than one year. Nominees shall not have attained forty years of age by the end of the calendar year preceding the year in which the award is made. All papers, including Research Notes, appearing in Poultry Science in the calendar year preceding the year in which the award is made, will be automatically entered in the competition. Nominations for the Pfizer Extension Award for 1975, must be in the hands of the Chairman of the Pfizer Extension Award Committee—R. A. Ernst, Department of Avian Sciences, University of California, Davis, California 95616—by March 1, 1975. The Pfizer Extension Award, of one thousand dollars and a plaque, provided by Pfizer, Inc., is awarded to a member for an outstanding program of work in the area of poultry extension. Nominations for this award will be evaluated by the Awards Committee according to the following outline: (1) preparation and publication of extension materials; (2) usefulness and timeliness of materials in serving the needs of the poultry industry; (3) evidence of adoption of improved practices and their durability as well as originality and stimulation of interest; (4) use of mass media in dissemination of information, e.g. TV, radio, newspaper and trade journals; (5) evidence of training programs for industry as well as other extension workers; and (6) implementation of new information and industry problem solving programs. Any member of the Association may be nominated for the Award except previous winners of the Award or the former Poultry Science Association Award. The nominee must have been a poultry extension worker on the last working day of the preceding calendar year in which the Award is to be made. An extension worker who has been on official leave the previous year is eligible. An extension worker will be defined as one who has devoted, each year, at least 50% of his official work time to extension during the five year period for which the Award is made. Nominations may be made by any member of the Association, or by the Director of Extension under whom the nominee is working. A Nomination Form may be obtained from the Chairman of the Award Committee. The following information, in five copies, is to be

Downloaded from http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/ at Georgetown University on May 24, 2015

during the seven years preceding the annual award. Furthermore, the award is not given for a particular piece of research work, but rather for an accomplishment during a definite period of time, the time to be limited, in order not to penalize the younger individuals. Nominations may be made by any member of the Poultry Science Association, Inc. Any individual, or individuals, other than previous recipients of this award or the Borden Award, residing in Canada or the United States, who may have made outstanding contributions in the field of research, as related to poultry, and whose contributions have been published in recognized journals or state or federal publications, are eligible for the Award. Membership in the Poultry Science Association, Inc. is not a prerequisite. The nomination should be accompanied by five copies each of (i) a biography, (ii) pertinent bibliography, and (iii) copies of not more than 10 of the most significant publications. Not more than one seconding letter should be submitted. Nominations are carried over for three years. Nomination materials will be returned by the outgoing Chairman to the nominators. It is their responsibility to up-date the material and submit to the new Chairman before the deadline date. The American Feed Manufacturers' Association Award of one thousand dollars and a plaque, instituted by the Nutrition Council, is given for distinctive work demonstrating sound research in poul'ry nutrition. The work must be original. Review articles will not be considered. Only research done at public, non-profit institutions, hospitals, and other similar organizations will be considered, and the recipient must be affiliated with such an institution on the date of closing of nominations. Research work published in the five preceding calendar years will be considered for the Award. Nominations may be made by any member of the Poultry Science Association, Inc. Any person or persons, other than previous recipients, residing in Canada or the United States, is eligible for the Award. The recipient need not be a member of the Poultry Science Association, Inc. The nomination should be accompanied by five copies each of (i) a biography, (ii) pertinent bibliography, and (iii) copies of not more than 10 of the most significant publications. Not more than one seconding letter should be submitted. Nomination materials will be returned by the outgoing Chairman to the nominators. It is their responsibility to up-date the material and submit to the new Chairman before the deadline date. The Poultry Science Association Inc., Research Award, of five hundred dollars and a scroll, is given

317

318

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, 1975

The above information should be on 8-1/2 x II" paper. The nominator should arrange the materials in the following order: (a) biographical data and sketch, (b) one page summary of plan of work, (c) printed publications, (d) mimeographed publications, (e) meetings, (f) articles, and (g) television and radio programs. This material should be packed in an 8-1/2 x U" press board binder for ease in handling, packing and shipping by Committee members, as well as keeping it orderly and in good condition. Any materials or other supporting information submitted in excess of the information specified above will be deleted or included at the discretion of the Chairman. Nomination materials will be retained by the outgoing Chairman to the nominator with a form indicating a general ranking of the nominee. It is the responsibility

of the nominator to up-date these materials and resubmit to the new Chairman before the deadline date of the coming year if the candidate is to be reconsidered. Nominations for the Ralston Purina Teaching Award for 1975 must be in the hands of the Chairman of the Ralston Purina Teaching Award Committee—G. W. Newell, Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74074—by March 1, 1975. The Ralston Purina Teaching Award of one thousand dollars and a plaque, is provided by the Ralston Purina Company in recognition of the fact that excellence in teaching is basic to the future welfare of the poultry industry. It is the desire of the donor that the Award be considered not only as a recognition for past contributions but also as an aid to continued professional improvement through travel, study and other means. It is given to a member who, over a period of years, has demonstrated outstanding success as a teacher. Any member of the Association engaged in resident teaching is eligible. Nominations may be made by any member of the Association or by the Department Chairman under whom the nominee is working. Nominations must be accompanied by the supporting material suggested below, in five copies. Supporting material should emphasize quality rather than quantity and include the following: (1) biographical sketch of the nominee; (2) education—names of colleges or universities attended, including major fields of study, years of attendance, degrees received and dates; (3) teaching experience in poultry science—(a) title and level of each course taught in past 10 years (short course, introductory undergraduate, advanced undergraduate, and graduate); (b) approximate number of students enrolled in all courses taught by the nominee during the past five years at (i) short course level, (ii) undergraduate level, and (iii) graduate level; (c) description of special techniques and methods as well as any unusual teaching assets reflecting the performance of the nominee; (4) supporting letters not to exceed twelve in number, judiciously solicited from present and former colleagues, administrators, students and other information sources; (5) other activities—(a) student counselling, (b) judging teams coached, (c) participation in professional society teaching programs at annual meetings or at other gatherings, (d) other teaching recognition(s). The above information should be on 8-1/2" x 11" paper and arranged in sections in the following order: biographical sketch, education, teaching experience, supporting letters and other activities. All material should be placed in a 8-1/2" x 11" pressed-board binder for ease in handling, packing and shipping by

Downloaded from http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/ at Georgetown University on May 24, 2015

supplied to the Chairman in support of the nominee: (1) a brief biographical sketch, not more than two pages, covering some of the activities and accomplishments of the nominee, but it should not duplicate other educational materials and activities submitted, and a statement indicating the percentage of his official work time devoted to extension; (2) one page summary of plan of work over the previous five years. (Annual report is unnecessary because supporting data will cover results); (3) a complete list of original publications for the previous five years (articles reprinted in other than the original publication should not be included), and samples of printed bulletins or circular written by the nominee, not to exceed five; (4) samples of mimeographed letters and circulars prepared by the nominee, not to exceed 20 pages in all; (5) a list of national, regional or state meetings in which the nominee has appeared on programs, giving dates and titles of papers presented during the preceding five calendar years; (6) a list of poultry articles especially prepared and published in poultry journals or farm magazines during the preceding five calendar years; (7) a list of television and radio programs which the nominee has developed or participated in, during the preceding five years; one typical outline of a television and/or radio show should be included; (8) two letters, in addition to the nominating letter should be submitted, one from a University person and one from an industry person; the salutation should be to the Pfizer Poultry Science Extension Award Committee and the person writing the letter should mail it directly to the Chairman, Pfizer Extension Award Committee; any letter not sent directly by the person writing it to the Committee Chairman, or any that are postmarked later than the deadline, will not be considered; (9) names of ten persons with title, address and phone number, if available, five of whom will be sent an evaluation form by the Committee Chairman.

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION, 1975

of Food Technologist's Award, provided by the same donor) who has made outstanding contributions in the field of poultry and/or egg products technology, and whose contributions have been published in recognized journals or state or federal publications is (are) eligible. Membership in the Poultry Science Association, Inc., is not a prerequisite. Research work published in the three preceding calendar years will be considered. Since this is a biennial award, an individual not having attained forty-one years of age by the end of the calendar year preceding the year in which the award is made, will also be considered eligible; in this case the research work published in the three calendar years preceding his attaining forty years of age will be considered. The work must be original; review articles will not be considered. Nominations should be in letter form, giving a biographical sketch of the nominee and listing the special contributions which would qualify him for the award. Nominations will be carried over from the previous odd-numbered year. Nomination materials will be returned by the outgoing Chairman to the nominator(s). It is his (their) responsibility to up-date these materials and submit to the new Chairman before the deadline date. Nominations for Fellows, for 1975, must be in the hands of the Chairman of the Committee for Fellows—Dr. R. N. Shoffner, Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota 55101—by March 1, 1975. A body of Fellows is chosen from the membership. The title is granted for professional distinction only without concern to longevity. Nominations may be made by any member of the Association. Five copies of the following (800 words or less) are to be supplied in support of each nomination—a biographical and professional summary covering activities, accomplishments, and recognitions, emphasizing contributions to poultry science. The Committee on Fellows considers the nominations and makes recommendations to the Executive Committee. It requires a unanimous vote of the Executive Committee to elect any nominee as Fellow. Not more than five members may be elected as Fellows at any one annual meeting. Nominations are carried over for three years. Nomination materials will be returned by the outgoing Chairman to the nominators. It is their responsibility to up-date these materials and submit to the new Chairman before the deadline date.

Downloaded from http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/ at Georgetown University on May 24, 2015

the Committee Members. Nominations are carried over the three years. Nomination materials will be returned by the outgoing Chairman to the nominators. It is their responsibility to up-date these materials and submit to the new Chairman before the deadline date. The American Egg Board Egg Science Award, each award consisting of one hundred dollars and a memento, provided by the American Egg Board, is given to increase the interest in developing more research facts about the consumption and use of eggs and to improve the presentation of papers at the annual meeting of the Poultry Science Association, Inc., with the specific objective of honoring and rewarding those appearing on the various programs at the annual meeting of the Poultry Science Association, Inc., reporting on eggs. The President of the American Egg Board will review by title those papers which might qualify, prior to the Poultry Science Association, Inc., annual meeting, working with the Poultry Science Association, Inc., Secretary, in the disciplines of marketing, food technology, bacteriology, teaching, extension, economics, or nutrition. The American Egg Board President will contact the American Egg Board Technical Committee, ascertain who will be attending the meeting, and negotiate reviewers for each presentation. One or more reviewers will hear each presentation and score it on subject matter, originality and presentation. The Committee will meet at the Poultry Science Association, Inc., annual meeting, following the last paper, and select from 0 to 3 individuals to be honored. Nominations for the Poultry and Egg Institute of America Award for 1975 must be in the hands of the Chairman of the Poultry and Egg Institute of America Award Committee—Dr. J. L. Fry, Department of Poultry Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611—by March 1, 1975. The Poultry and Egg Institute of America Award of one thousand dollars and an engraved plaque, provided by the organization for which it is named, is made biennially, in odd numbered years, to stimulate and reward researchers in the fields of poultry and egg technology, such research to contribute toward the increased consumption of poultry products. Nominations, in five copies, may be made by any member of the Association. Any individual, or individuals, residing in Canada or the United States, who has (have) not attained forty years of age (except as noted below) by the end of the calendar year preceding the year in which the award is made (other than previous recipients or a recipient of the Institute

319