The Purdue Women in Agriculture Team is excited to offer this annual event designed to educate and uplift everyone involved in any aspect of the agricultural industry. Through pre-conference workshops ...

Imagine you’re a landowner with dozens or hundreds of mature hardwood trees — not a stretch, since the majority of forestland ...

Purdue University’s College of Agriculture recently welcomed Ignacio Ciampitti, an internationally renowned expert in ...

Welcome to Purdue’s home for basic plant biology! The CPB community connects faculty, staff, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in the plant sciences across different departments and ...

This database consists of applied research and extension programming updates from Purdue Animal Sciences Faculty. Use the filter tool to search by species, the columns to sort by header titles, or ...

Ducks have 19 distinctly different types of vocalizations based upon environmental and social context and these vocalizations have differential impacts on conspecific physiological responses. We wish ...

The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effects of maternal exposure to heat stress (HS) on post-hatch performance, response to an ACTH challenge, welfare, and behavior of the offspring. To ...

When birds are exposed to a stressor and are unable to maintain homeostasis, the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis is up regulated to respond to stress. The HPA is a hormonal pathway from ...

Pakistan is the 11th largest producer of poultry in the word. These products provide a high-quality and affordable source of proteins to communities throughout the country, many of which are ...

Foodborne diseases are global concerns, but low and medium-income countries are believed to be disproportionately affected. Foodborne diseases (e.g., salmonellosis, campylobacterosis, etc.), by ...

As an adaptation to the start of lactation, dairy cows mobilize tissue reserves, primarily muscle and fat. It is not well documented when in lactation, cows start to gain these reserves back to ...

As animal welfare and resilience is a multidimensional concept comprising physical, behavioral, physiological, and emotional aspects, it requires longitudinal measurements. Precision Livestock Farming ...