New frontiers in egg layer breeding industry Whole Genome Selection allows rapid generation turnaround time for egg layer populations, which translates into better rates of genetic gain. December 4, 2010 Neil P. O’Sullivan Whole Genome Selection allows rapid generation turnaround time for egg layer populations, which translates into better rates of genetic gain.Read more
Trends in breeding layer hens Current top goal is to increase immature pullet weight. July 20, 2010 Neil P. O’Sullivan After many generations of selection, breeders have now developed layers which mature at a young age. The rate in advancing onset of sexual maturity corresponds to a half day earlier each year.Read more
Hy-Line laboratory analyzes salmonella Company uses the BAX PCR-based assay June 14, 2010 Janet E. Fulton, Kelly Bassett, and Neil P. O’Sullivan Company uses the BAX PCR-based assayRead more
Optimizing production from floor-housed pullets and hens Hy-Line research director gives advice August 31, 2009 Neil P. O’Sullivan Hy-Line research director gives adviceRead more