E. DAVID PEEBLES Professor of Poultry Science

Summary

Total Career Publications: 240
Books: 1
Videotapes: 1
Published Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal Articles: 85, (First author): 49
Published Abstracts and Proceedings (Scientific Presentations): 138
Bulletins: 2
Popular/Miscellaneous articles: 13

Textbooks

Peebles, E. David, (copyrighted). Study Guide for Introductory Genetics, 323 pp.
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., Dubuque, IA  52002.
First Edition-1995-ISBN 0-7872-1056-0
Second Edition-1997-ISBN 0-7872-3669-1
Third Edition-2003-ISBN 0-7575-0281-4
Third Edition (Revised printing)-2005-ISBN 0-7575-2084-7

Video Tapes

Peebles, E. David, Sharon K. Whitmarsh, and Matthew R. Burnham, 2001. Basic Concepts in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics. Produced by MSU Department of Agricultural Commmunications.

Refereed Journal Articles

1. Peebles, E. D., J. D. Painter, and E. L. Bradley, 1984. A possible role for the thyroid in reproductive inhibition in laboratory populations of the prairie deermouse (Peromyscus maniculatus). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 77A:293-298.

2. Brake, J., W. D. Berry, E. D. Peebles, J. F. Ort, and W. R. Campbell, 1985. Effect of feeding CGA-72662 (Larvadex®) during growth on body weight, feed consumption, livability, production, and egg quality of SCWL layers. Poultry Sci. 64:247-252.

3. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1985. Relationship of dietary ascorbic acid to broiler breeder performance. Poultry Sci. 64:2041-2048.

4. Brake, J., J. D. Garlich, and E. D. Peebles, 1985. Effect of protein and energy intake by broiler breeders during the prebreeder transition period on subsequent reproductive performance. Poultry Sci. 64:2335-2340.

5. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1985. Relationship of eggshell porosity to stage of embryonic development in broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 64:2388-2391.

6. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1986. The role of the cuticle in water vapor conductance by the eggshell of broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 65:1034-1039.

7. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1986. The effect of induced molting on water vapor conductance and other eggshell quality parameters of broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 65:1270-1274.

8. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1987. Eggshell quality and hatchability in broiler breeder eggs. Poultry Sci. 66:596-604.

9. Peebles, E. D., J. Brake, and R. P. Gildersleeve, 1987. Effects of eggshell cuticle removal and incubation humidity on embryonic development and hatchability of broilers. Poultry Sci. 66:834-840.

10. Peebles, E. David, W. H. Burke, and H. L. Marks, 1988. Effects of recombinant chicken growth hormone in randombred meat-type chickens. Growth, Development and Aging 52:133-138.

11. Peebles, E. David and H. L. Marks, 1991. Effects of selection on plasma thyroxine concentrations in Japanese quail under thiouracil and protein stress. Poultry Sci. 70:641-650.

12. Peebles, E. David and H. L. Marks, 1991. Effects of selection for growth and selection diet on eggshell quality and embryonic development in Japanese quail. Poultry Sci. 70:1474-1480.

13. Brake, J. D., T. N. Chamblee, C. D. Schultz, E. D. Peebles, and J. P. Thaxton, 1992. Daily feed and water consumption of broiler chicks from 0 to 21 days of age. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 1:160-163.

14. Brake, J. D., C. R. Boyle, T. N. Chamblee, C. D. Schultz, and E. D. Peebles, 1992. Evaluation of the chemical and physical properties of hardwood bark used as a broiler litter material. Poultry Sci. 71:467-472.

15. Peebles, E. David, E. H. Miller, J. D. Brake, and C. D. Schultz, 1992. Effects of ascorbic acid on plasma thyroxine concentrations and eggshell quality of Leghorn chickens treated with dietary thiouracil. Poultry Sci. 71:553-559.

16. Brake, J. D. and E. D. Peebles, 1992. Laying hen performance as affected by diet and caging density. Poultry Sci. 71:945-950.

17. Brake, J. D., M. J. Fuller, C. R. Boyle, D. E. Link, E. D. Peebles, and M. A. Latour, 1993. Evaluations of whole chopped kenaf and kenaf core used as a broiler litter material. Poultry Sci. 72:2079-2083.

18. Pugh, Charles R., E. David Peebles, Nancy P. Pugh, and Mickey A. Latour, 1993. Ultrasonography as a tool for monitoring In Ovo chicken development. I. Technique and morphological findings. Poultry Sci. 72:2236-2246.

19. Peebles, E. David, Charles R. Pugh, Carolyn R. Boyle, Mickey A. Latour, Nancy P. Pugh, and J. D. Brake, 1993. Ultrasonography as a tool for monitoring In Ovo chicken development. II. Effects of eggshell alteration and ultrasonography on embryonic and posthatch development. Poultry Sci. 72:2247-2253.

20. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, Carolyn R. Boyle, and J. D. Brake, 1994. The effects of dietary fat on growth performance, carcass composition, and feed efficiency in the broiler chick. Poultry Sci. 73:1362-1369.

21. Peebles, E. David, E. H. Miller, Carolyn R. Boyle, J. D. Brake, and Mickey A. Latour, 1994. Effects of dietary thiouracil on thyroid activity, egg production and eggshell quality in commercial layers. Poultry Sci. 73:1829-1837.

22. Latour, Mickey A., Edgar D. Peebles, Carolyn R. Boyle, Julian D. Brake, and Thomas F. Kellogg, 1995. Changes in serum lipid, lipoprotein, and corticosterone concentrations during neonatal chick development. Biol. Neonate 67(5):381-386.

23. Peebles, E. D., M. A. Latour, S.E. Broome-Cheaney, J.D. Cheaney, and C.D. Zumwalt, 1996. Effects of oral ethanol on serum lipoprotein cholesterol in juvenile meat-type chickens. Alcohol 13(2):111-115.

24. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, Carolyn R. Boyle, Steven M. Doyle, T. Pansky, and J. D. Brake, 1996. Effects of breeder hen age and dietary fat on embryonic and neonatal broiler serum lipids and glucose. Poultry Sci. 75:695-701.

25. Peebles, E. David, James D. Cheaney, Kathy M. Vaughn, Mickey A. Latour, Tom W. Smith, Robert L. Haynes, and Carolyn R. Boyle, 1996. Changes in gonadal weights, serum lipids, and glucose during maturation in the juvenile Northern Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus). Poultry Sci. 75:1411-1416.

26. Latour, Mickey A., S. A. Laiche, J. R. Thompson, A. L. Pond, and E. David Peebles, 1996. Continuous infusion of adrenocorticotropin elevates circulating lipoprotein cholesterol and corticosterone concentrations in chickens. Poultry Sci. 75:1428-1432.

27. Peebles, E. David, J. D. Cheaney, J. D. Brake, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Mickey A. Latour, 1997. Effects of added dietary lard on body weight and serum glucose and low density lipoprotein cholesterol in randombred broiler chickens. Poultry Sci. 76:29-36.

28. Peebles, E. David, E. H. Miller, Carolyn R. Boyle, J. D. Brake, Mickey A. Latour, and J. Paul Thaxton, 1997. Effects of consecutive thiouracil exposures in the juvenile and adult Single Comb White Leghorn chicken on body weight and reproductive performance. Poultry Sci. 76:236-243.

29. Peebles, E. David, A. L. Pond, J. R. Thompson,C. D. McDaniel, N. M. Cox, and M. A. Latour, 1997. Naloxone attenuates serum corticosterone and augments serum glucose concentrations in broilers stimulated with adrenocorticotropin. Poultry Sci. 76:511-515.

30. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, Chris W. Gardner, and Gustav Schonfeld, 1997. An evaluation of the lipoprotein composition and corresponding apolipoproteins in the newly hatched male and female broiler chick from two different age flocks. Biol. Neonate 72(6):380-388.

31. Peebles, E. David, J. D. Brake, and M. A. Latour, 1997. Broiler performance, yield, and bone characteristics as affected by starter diet fat level. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 6(3):325-330.

32. Peebles, E. David, J. D. Cheaney, J. D. Brake, Carolyn R. Boyle, Mickey A. Latour, and C. D. McDaniel, 1997. Effects of added lard fed to broiler chickens during the starter phase.  1. Body and selected organ weights, feed conversion, hematology, and serum glucose. Poultry Sci. 76:1641-1647.

33. Peebles, E. David, J. D. Cheaney, J. D. Brake, Carolyn R. Boyle, Mickey A. Latour, and C. D. McDaniel, 1997. Effects of added lard fed to broiler chickens during the starter phase.  2. Serum lipids. Poultry Sci. 76:1648-1654.

34. Latour, Mickey A., E. D. Peebles, S. M. Doyle, T. Pansky, T. W. Smith, and Carolyn R. Boyle, 1998. Broiler breeder age and dietary fat influence the yolk fatty acid profiles of fresh eggs and newly hatched chicks. Poultry Sci. 77:47-53.

35. Peebles, E. David, Abrani Sulaiman, Thomas F. Kellogg, William R. Maslin, Sharon K. Whitmarsh, and Patrick D. Gerard, 1998. The use of India ink and 51Cr-labeled microspheres in examining the function of the yolk stalk as a passageway between the yolk sac and intestine in posthatch broiler chicks. Poultry Sci. 77:722-727.

36. Peebles, E. David, Tomas Pansky, Steven M. Doyle, Carolyn R. Boyle, Tom W. Smith, Mickey A. Latour, and Patrick D. Gerard, 1998. Effects of dietary fat and eggshell cuticle removal on egg water loss and embryo growth in broiler hatching eggs. Poultry Sci. 77:1522-1530.

37. Peebles, E. David, Tomas Pansky, Steven M. Doyle, Carolyn R. Boyle, Tom W. Smith, Mickey A. Latour, and Patrick D. Gerard, 1998. Effects of breeder dietary fat and eggshell cuticle removal on subsequent broiler growout performance. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 7(4):377-383.

38. Croom, W. J., Jr., J. Brake, B. A. Coles, V. L. Christensen, G. B. Havenstein, B. W. McBride, E. D. Peebles, and I. L. Taylor, 1999. Is intestinal absorption capacity rate-limiting for performance in poultry? J. Appl. Poult. Res. 8(2):242-252.

39. Peebles, E. David, Steven M. Doyle, Tomas Pansky, Patrick D. Gerard, Mickey A. Latour, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Tom W. Smith, 1999. Effects of breeder age and dietary fat on subsequent broiler performance. 1. Growth, mortality, and feed conversion.  Poultry Sci. 78:505-511.

40. Peebles, E. David, Steven M. Doyle, Tomas Pansky, Patrick D. Gerard, Mickey A. Latour, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Tom W. Smith, 1999. Effects of breeder age and dietary fat on subsequent broiler performance. 2. Slaughter yield.  Poultry Sci. 78:512-515.

41. Peebles, E. David, Lumu Li, Sherman L. Miller, Tomas Pansky, Sharon Whitmarsh, Mickey A. Latour, and Patrick D. Gerard, 1999. Embryo and yolk compositional relationships in broiler hatching eggs during incubation. Poultry Sci. 78:1435-1442.

42. Peebles, E. David, C. D. Zumwalt, Steven M. Doyle, Patrick D. Gerard, Mickey A. Latour, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Tom W. Smith, 2000. Effects of dietary fat type and level on broiler breeder performance. Poultry Sci. 79:629-639. Awarded as the publication with the most relevance and potential impact to Mississippi Agriculture by the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station (2000).

43. Peebles, E. David, C. D. Zumwalt, Steven M. Doyle, Patrick D. Gerard, Mickey A. Latour, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Tom W. Smith, 2000. Effects of breeder age and dietary fat source and level on broiler hatching egg characteristics. Poultry Sci. 79:698-704.

44. Bruzual, J. J., S. D. Peak, J. Brake, and E. D. Peebles, 2000. Effects of relative humidity during incubation on hatchability and body weight of broiler chicks from young breeder flocks. Poultry Sci. 79:827-830.

45. Peebles, E. David, C. W. Gardner, J. Brake, C. E. Benton, J. J. Bruzual, and Patrick D.Gerard, 2000. Albumen height and yolk and embryo compositions in broiler hatching eggs during incubation. Poultry Sci. 79:1373-1377.

46. Bruzual, J. J., S. D. Peak, J. Brake, and E. D. Peebles, 2000. Effects of relative humidity during the last five days of incubation and brooding temperature on performance of broiler chicks from young broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 79:1385-1391.

47. Willeford, K. O., T. A. Parker, E. D. Peebles, C. Wang, and E. W. Jones, 2000. Reduction of mortality in specific-pathogen-free layer chickens by a caprine serum fraction after infection with Pasteurella multocida. Poultry Sci. 79:1424-1429.

48. Peebles, E. David, Steven M. Doyle, C. D. Zumwalt, Patrick D. Gerard, Mickey A. Latour, Carolyn R. Boyle, and Tom W. Smith, 2001. Breeder age influences embryogenesis in broiler hatching eggs. Poultry Sci. 80:272-277.

49. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, S. M. Doyle, and T. Pansky, 2001. Effects of broiler breeder hen age and dietary fat intake on circulating serum lipids. J. Appl. Anim. Res.19:73-84.

50. Peebles, E. David, M. R. Burnham, C. W. Gardner, J. Brake, J. J. Bruzual, and Patrick D. Gerard, 2001. Effects of incubational humidity and hen age on embryo composition in broiler hatching eggs from young breeders. Poultry Sci. 80:1299-1304.

51. Burnham, M. R., E. David Peebles, C. W. Gardner, J. Brake, J. J. Bruzual, and Patrick D. Gerard, 2001. Effects of incubator humidity and hen age on yolk composition in broiler hatching eggs from young breeders. Poultry Sci. 80:1444-1450.

52. Kidd, M. T., E. D. Peebles, S. K. Whitmarsh, J. B. Yeatman, and R. F. Wideman, Jr., 2001. Growth and immunity of broiler chicks as affected by dietary arginine. Poultry Sci. 80:1535-1542.

53. Peebles, E. David, J. Croom, W. R. Maslin, S. K. Whitmarsh, L. R. Daniel, and I. L. Taylor, 2001. In ovo peptide YY and epidermal growth factor administration and their effects on growth and yolk utilization in neonatal meat-type chickens (Gallus domesticus). Comp. Biochem. Physiol., Part A, 130(4):741-749.

54. Peebles, E. D., C. D. Zumwalt, P. D. Gerard, M. A. Latour, and T. W. Smith, 2002. Market age live weight, carcass yield, and liver characteristics of broiler offspring from breeder hens fed diets differing in fat and energy contents. Poultry Sci. 81:23-29.

55. Peebles, E. David, C. D. Zumwalt,  Tom W. Smith, Patrick D. Gerard, and Mickey A. Latour, 2002. Poultry fat and corn oil may be used to adjust energy in the diets of young breeder hens without affecting embryogenesis and subsequent broiler growout performance. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 11:146-154.

56. Parker, T. A., S. L. Branton, M. S. Jones, E. D. Peebles, P. D. Gerard, K. O. Willeford, M. R. Burnham, and W. R. Maslin, 2002. Effects of an S6 strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum challenge before beginning of lay on various egg characteristics in commercial layers. Avian Dis. 46: 593-597.

57. Keirs, Robert W., E. David Peebles, Sue Ann Hubbard, and Sharon K. Whitmarsh, 2002. Effects of supportive gluconeogenic substances on the early performance of broilers under adequate brooding conditions. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 11:367-372.

58. Burnham, M. R., S. L. Branton, E. D. Peebles, B. D. Lott, and P. D. Gerard, 2002. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age on performance and egg characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 81:1478-1485.

59. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. S. Jones, P. D. Gerard, and W. R. Maslin, 2002. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age on digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 81:1884-1891.

60. Parker, T. A., S. L. Branton, M. S. Jones, E. D. Peebles, P. D. Gerard,  K. O. Willeford, G. T. Pharr, and W. R. Maslin, 2003. Effects of an S6 strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum challenge at onset of lay on digestive and reproductive tract characteristics in commercial layers. Avian Dis. 47:96-100.

61. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, D. V. Maurice, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age on egg yolk composition in commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 82:577-584.

62. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Influences of supplemental dietary poultry fat and F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection on the early performance of commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 82:596-602.

63. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. S. Jones, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age on the blood characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 82:1397-1402.

64. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, R. L. Walzem, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on serum very low density lipoprotein diameter and fractionation of cholesterol among lipoproteins in commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. 82:1630-1636.

65. Peebles, E. D., T. A. Parker, S. L. Branton, K. O. Willeford, M. S. Jones, P. D. Gerard, G. T. Pharr, and W. R. Maslin, 2004. Effects of an S6 strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation before beginning of lay on the leukocytic characteristics of commercial layers. Avian Dis. 48:196-201.

66. Peebles, E. D., M. R. Burnham, R. L. Walzem, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Effects of fasting on serum lipids and lipoprotein profiles in the egg-laying hen (Gallus domesticus). Comp. Biochem. Physiol., Part A. 138(3):305-311.

67. Keirs, Robert W., E. David Peebles, and Patrick D. Gerard 2004. Systematic documentation of embryonic anomalies of broilers and their increased incidence in Mississippi. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 13(3):481-487.

68. Peebles, E. D., R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Egg weight loss during incubation and relative hatching chick weight and their relationships to post-hatch blood glucose concentration, body temperature, visceral changes, and liver glycogen concentrations in nutrient restricted broilers. Avian Poult. Biol. Rev. 15(3/4):228-230.

69. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Associations of increased late embryo loss with incidences of anomalies and head disorientation toward the small end in broiler hatching eggs. Avian Poult. Biol. Rev. 15(3/4):232-233.

70. Peebles, E. D., R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, T. S. Cummings, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Relationships among post-hatch physiological parameters in broiler chicks hatched from young breeder hens and subjected to delayed brooding placement. Int. J. Poultry Sci. 3(9):578-585.

71. Kidd, M. T., C. D. McDaniel, E. D. Peebles, S. J. Barber, A. Corzo, S. L. Branton, and J. C. Woodworth, 2005. Breeder hen dietary L-carnitine affects progeny carcase traits. Br. Poult. Sci. 46(1):97-103.

72. Keirs, Robert W., Edgar D. Peebles, Walter J. Sarjeant, Patrick D. Gerard and Jonathan A. Terner, 2005. Assessment of the effects of electromagnetic field modification on egg-laying hens in commercial flocks as indicated by production measures. Am. J. Vet. Res. 66(8):1425-1429.

73. Peebles, E. D., R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, T. S. Cummings, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Relationships among prehatch and posthatch physiological parameters in early nutrient restricted broilers hatched from eggs laid by young breeder hens. Poultry Sci. 84:454-461.

74. Li, Lumu and David Peebles, 2005. Chick embryo, liver, yolk, and albumen compositional changes and their relationships during incubation. Acta Veterinaria et Zootechnica Sinica 36(6):574-577.

75. Basenko, E. Y., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at ten, twenty-two, or forty-five weeks of age on the performance characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 84:1663-1670.

76. Peebles, E. D., W. D. Berry, R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of injected gluconeogenic supplementation on the performance of broilers from young breeders. Poultry Sci. 85:371-376.

77. Peebles, E. D., E. Y. Basenko, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at 10, 22, or 45 weeks of age on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. 85:825-830.

78. Peebles, E. D., E. Y. Basenko, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, D. V. Maurice, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at ten, twenty-two, or forty-five weeks of age on the egg yolk composition of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. 85:1502-1508.

79. Peebles, E. D., E. Y. Basenko, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at ten, twenty-two, or forty-five weeks of age on the blood characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. 85:2012-2018.

80. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, and P. D. Gerard, 2007. Relationship of late embryo loss and anomalies in broiler offspring. J. Appl. Poult. Res. 16:62-69.

81. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2007.  Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the blood characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poultry Sci. 86:768-774.

82. Peebles, E. D., M. T. Kidd, C. D. McDaniel, J. P. Tanksley, H. M. Parker, A. Corzo, and J. C. Woodworth, 2007. Effects of breeder hen age and dietary L-carnitine on progeny embryogenesis. Br. Poult. Sci. 48(3):299-307.

83. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2007. Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poultry Sci. 86:1805-1809.

84. Bennett, L. W., R. W. Keirs, E. D. Peebles, and P. D. Gerard, 2008. Methodologies of tissue preservation and analysis of the glycogen content of the broiler chick liver. Poultry Sci. (In Press).

85. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2008. Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the performance characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poultry Sci. (In Press).

86. Viscione, K. A., S. L. Branton, A. M. Vance, P. D. Gerard, S. K. Whitmarsh, and E. D. Peebles, 2008. Effects of 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation alone at 10 weeks of age or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays at 22 or 45 weeks of age on the performance of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. (Submitted for Publication).

87. Vance, A. M., S. L. Branton, S. D. Collier, P. D. Gerard, and E. D. Peebles 2008. Effects of time specific F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays on pre-lay ts11-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on performance characteristics of commercial laying hens. Poultry Sci. (Submitted for Publication).

88. Viscione, K. A., S. L. Branton, P. D. Gerard, S. K. Whitmarsh, and E. D. Peebles, 2008. Effects of 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation alone at 10 weeks of age or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays at 22 or 45 weeks of age on the internal egg characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

89. Vance, A. M., S. L. Branton, S. D. Collier, P. D. Gerard, and E. D. Peebles 2008. Effects of time specific F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays on pre-lay ts11-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on egg characteristics of commercial laying hens. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

90. Peebles, E. D., K. A. Viscione, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2009. Effects of 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation alone at 10 weeks of age or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays at 22 or 45 weeks of age on the blood characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

91. Peebles, E. D., K. A. Viscione, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2009. Effects of 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation alone at 10 weeks of age or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays at 22 or 45 weeks of age on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial egg-laying hens. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

92. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, L. W Bennett, and P. D. Gerard, 2009. Field assessment of broiler embryo and chick energy status through a practical liver tissue sampling technique. J. Appl. Poult. Res. (In preparation).

93. Peebles, E. D., M. R. Burnham, S. L. Branton, K. O. Willeford, and P. D. Gerard, 2009. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age on serum vitellogenin in commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

94. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, and S. L. Branton, 2009. Effects of fasting on blood characteristics in commercial egg laying hens inoculated with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum at twelve weeks of age. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

95. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, R. L. Walzem, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2009. Effects of fasting on serum lipoprotein profiles in commercial egg laying hens inoculated with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum at twelve weeks of age. Poultry Sci. (In Preparation).

Advisee Doctoral Dissertations

1. Latour, M. A., 1995. Maternal dietary fat transfer and utilization in the embryonic and neonatal broiler chicken. Ph.D. Dissertation, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

2. Burnham, M. R., 2002. Physiological factors potentially associated with the alteration of reproductive performance of commercial egg laying chickens infected with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Ph.D. Dissertation, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

Advisee Masters Theses

1. Miller, E. H., 1990. Effects of dietary thiouracil on thyroid activity and reproduction in commercial layers. M. S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

2. Latour, M. A., 1992. Effects of dietary fat on the metabolism and body composition of broiler chicks. M. S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

3. Cheaney, J. D., 1994. Effects of fat in the starter diet on selected and non-selected meat-type chickens between 14 and 42 days of age. M. S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

4. Zumwalt, C. D., 1996. Effects of added fats in broiler breeder diets on egg quality and pre- and post-hatch broiler development. M. S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS  39762.

5. Pansky, T., 1996. Effects of breeder age, dietary fat and cuticle removal on relative eggshell conductance, embryogenesis, hatchability and broiler growout performance. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

6. Sulaiman, A., 1997. The role of the yolk stalk in yolk absorption of post-hatch broiler chicks. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

7. Gardner, C. W., 1997. Effects of incubational environment and breeder age on lipid metabolism and embryogenesis in broiler hatching eggs. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

8. Doyle, S. M., 1997. Effects of saturated and unsaturated dietary fat sources on broiler breeder performance. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

9. Burnham, M. R., 1999. Effects of incubator humidity and breeder age on yolk and embryo compositions in broiler hatching eggs. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

10. Jones, M. S., 2001. Use of a Caprine serum fraction as an immunomodulator in Single Comb White Leghorn chickens. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

11. Basenko, E. Y., 2003. Effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at either 10, 22, or 45 weeks of age on performance, egg, blood, and visceral characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

12. Park, S. W., 2005. The effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve or twenty two weeks of age and diet supplementation on the performance and physiological characteristics of commercial layers. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

13. Viscione, K. A., 2007. Effects of 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation alone at 10 weeks of age or in conjunction with FMG inoculation overlays at 22 or 45 weeks of age on the performance, egg, blood, and visceral characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

14. Vance, A. M., 2007. Effects of time specific F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays on pre-lay ts-11-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on performance, egg, blood, and visceral characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. M.S. Thesis, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

Abstracts and Proceedings (Scientific Presentations)

1Denotes invited presentation

1. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1983. Relationship of dietary ascorbic acid supplementation to broiler breeder performance. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 62(Suppl. 1):1360.

2. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1983. Relationship of various eggshell quality parameters in broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 62(Suppl. 1):1481.

3. 1Brake, J., E. D. Peebles, and J. B. Ward, 1983. Bits and pieces of broiler breeder research. Proc. 8th Carolina Poultry Nutr. Conf., Dec. 1, Charlotte, NC, pp. 17-23.

4. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1984. Relationship of eggshell conductance to cuticle removal, egg weight, and specific gravity in broiler breeders. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 63(Suppl. 1):28-29, Certificate of Merit-Graduate student (Peebles) research paper competition, 5th Annual Meeting of the Southern Poultry Science Society, 1984.

5. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1984. The effects of cuticle removal and incubation humidity on hatchability of broiler breeder eggs and subsequent chick performance. Poultry Sci. 63(Suppl. 1):163-164.

6. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1984. Shell characteristics of hatched, pipped or late dead eggs from broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 63(Suppl. 1):163.

7. 1Peebles, E. D., 1984. Principles of eggshell quality and hatchability. Proc. N.C. Broiler Breeder and Management Conf., Oct. 31, Statesville, NC.

8. Brake, J. and E. D. Peebles, 1985. Relationship of hatchability, shell quality and egg weight to time of day of feeding in broiler breeders. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 64(Suppl. 1):7-8.

9. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1985. The effects of broiler breeder age and egg size on the change in water vapor conductance after cuticle removal. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 64(Suppl. 1):36.

10. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1985. The effect of induced molting on water vapor conductance and other shell quality parameters in broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 64(Suppl. 1):160.

11. Brake, J. and E. David Peebles, 1986. Effect of strain and time of feeding on reproductive performance and shell quality parameters of broiler breeders. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 65(Suppl. 1):156.

12. Peebles, E. D., S. V. Vick, and J. Brake, 1986. Evidence for a critical egg surface area/volume ratio to maintain hatchability in broiler breeders. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 65(Suppl. 1):187.

13. Peebles, E. D., W. H. Burke, and H. L. Marks, 1987. Effects of growth hormone in randombred meat-type chickens.  Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 66(Suppl. 1):33.

14. Peebles, E. D., H. L. Marks, and W. H. Burke, 1987. Plasma thyroxine levels in Japanese quail selected under different environments. Poultry Sci. 66(Suppl. 1):157.

15. Peebles, E. D., W. H. Burke, and H. L. Marks, 1987. The influence of exogenous gonadal steroids on growth and feed consumption of commercial broiler chicks. Poultry Sci. 66(Suppl. 1):157.

16. Peebles, E. D. and H. L. Marks, 1988. Incubation egg weight loss and embryonic  development in Japanese quail selected under different dietary environments. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 67(Suppl. 1):28.

17. Peebles, E. D. and H. L. Marks, 1988. The effects of selection under thiouracil stress and/or altered dietary protein on plasma thyroxine levels in Japanese quail. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 67(Suppl. 1):28.

18. Miller, E. H. and E. D. Peebles, 1989. The effects of early thiouracil treatment on plasma thyroxine levels and eggshell quality in Single Comb White Leghorns.  Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 68(Suppl. 1):194.

19. Miller, E. H. and E. D. Peebles, 1989. Eggshell quality and plasma thyroxine levels in Single Comb White Leghorns during and after treatment with dietary thiouracil. Poultry Sci. 68(Suppl. 1):97.

20. 1Peebles, David, 1989. The eggshell and its impact on the embryo. Mississippi Gamebird Assoc. Meeting, April 15, Jackson, MS.

21. Miller, E. H. and E. D. Peebles, 1990. The effects of dietary ascorbic acid on eggshell quality in Single Comb White Leghorns during and after treatment with dietary thiouracil. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 69(Suppl. 1):180, Certificate of Merit-Graduate student (Miller) research paper competition, 11th Annual Meeting of the Southern Poultry Science Society, 1990.

22. Peebles, E. D. and E. H. Miller, 1990. The effects of dietary thiouracil during the growing period on plasma thyroxine levels, egg production, and eggshell quality in Single Comb White Leghorns. Poultry Sci. 69(Suppl. 1):104.

23. Pugh, Charles R., E. David Peebles, Mickey A. Latour, and Nancy P. Pugh, 1991. An evaluation of ultrasonography in monitoring embryonic development in the chicken. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 70(Suppl. 1):177.

24. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, J. D. Brake, C. D. Schultz, J. P. Thaxton, and T. N. Chamblee, 1991. Effects of dietary fat on serum thyroxine concentration and hematological indices in broiler chicks. Poultry Sci. 70(Suppl. 1):70.

25. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, J. D. Brake, and J. D. May, 1992. Effects of dietary fat on the metabolism and body composition of broiler chicks. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 71(Suppl. 1):161.

26. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, J. D. Brake, and J. R. Thompson, 1992. Effects of dietary fat on serum lipid profiles in broiler chicks. Poultry Sci. 71(Suppl. 1):114.
27. Cheaney, J. D., E. D. Peebles, J. D. Brake, M. A. Latour, T. W. Smith, and R. L. Haynes, 1993. Effects of fat in the starter diet on serum lipids in broiler chicks through 42 days of age. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):158.

28. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, J. D. May, and J. D. Brake, 1993. Effects of exogenous insulin and dietary fat on growth, serum lipids and glucose in broiler chicks. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):176.

29. Latour, Mickey A., Amber L. Pond, E. David Peebles, and Nancy M. Cox, 1993. Effects of naloxone on corticosterone and glucose levels in broilers. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):176.

30. Brake, J. D., E. D. Peebles, and M. A. Latour, 1993. Broiler performance, yield and bone characteristics as affected by starter diet fat level. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):156.

31. Peebles, E. David, James D. Cheaney, Mickey A. Latour, Kathy Vaughn, Tom W. Smith, and Robert L. Haynes, 1993. Relationship of serum cholesterol and gonadal development to external sexual dimorphism in the Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus). J. Miss. Acad. Sci. 38(1):23.

32. Cheaney, J. D., E. D. Peebles, T. W. Smith, R. L. Haynes, M. A. Latour, and J. D. Brake, 1993. Relationship of serum lipids to age and sexual dimorphism in Bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus). Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):2.

33. Latour, M. A., S. A. Laiche, J. R. Thompson, E. D. Peebles, and J. D. May, 1993. Effects of continuous infusion of adrenocorticotropin on plasma corticosterone and lipids in broilers. Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):60.

34. 1Peebles, E. David, G. Wallace Morgan, Mickey A. Latour, Sherman F. Pasley, and Ronald A. Brown, 1993. Engineering in the Poultry Industry. First International Symposium of Ukrainian Mechanical Engineers in Lviv, Ukraine, May 18.

35. Latour, Mickey A., A. Watson, Amber L. Pond, E. David Peebles, J. R. Thompson, and J. D. Brake, 1993. An evaluation of serum lipids and corticosterone production in broiler chicks. Poultry Sci. 72(Suppl. 1):107.

36. Cheaney, J. D., E. D. Peebles, M. A. Latour, J. D. Brake, T. W. Smith, and R. L. Haynes, 1994. Effects of fat in the starter diet on blood constituents in randombred meat-type chickens through 42 days of age. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):131.

37. Latour, Mickey A., S. E. Broome, J. D. Cheaney, E. D. Peebles, D. E. Link, and C. D. Zumwalt, 1994. Effects of ethanol administration on growth and serum lipids in broilers. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):145.

38. Brake, J. D., E. D. Peebles, and M. A. Latour, 1994. In-house broiler litter composting. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):125.

39. Link, D. E., E. D. Peebles, M. A. Latour, C. D. Zumwalt, J. D. Brake, and T. W. Smith, 1994. Effects of fat in broiler breeder diets on pre- and post-hatch broiler development. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):146.

40. Pugh, Charles R., E. David Peebles, Nancy P. Pugh, and Mickey A. Latour, 1994. An evaluation of ultrasonography in monitoring embryonic development in the chicken. 10th Meeting of the International Veterinary Radiology Association, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 1-6. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound 35(4):262.

41. Pugh, Charles R., E. David Peebles, Nancy P. Pugh, and Mickey A. Latour, 1994. An evaluation of ultrasonography in monitoring embryonic development in the chicken. Chart 31. Faculty Research Retreat. School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Kennett Square, PA, June 14.

42. Link, D. E., E. D. Peebles, M. A. Latour, C. D. Zumwalt, T. W. Smith, and J. D. Brake, 1994. Effects of added fat in broiler breeder diets on egg and eggshell quality. Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):112.

43. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, C. R. Boyle, C. D. Zumwalt, and J. D. Brake, 1994. Effects of dietary fat on serum and yolk lipids in broiler breeders. Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):1.

44. Latour, Mickey A., Carolyn R. Boyle, and E. David Peebles, 1994. Using confidence intervals to assess both biological and statistical significance. Poultry Sci. 73(Suppl. 1):40.

45. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, T. W. Smith, C. R. Boyle, and C. D. Zumwalt, 1995. An evaluation of the effects of fat in broiler breeder diets on embryonic and neonatal serum lipids. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):199, Certificate of Merit - Graduate student (Latour) research paper competition, 16th Annual Meeting of the Southern Poultry Science Society, 1995.

46. Doyle, S. M., E. David Peebles, M. A. Latour, C. D. Zumwalt, and T. W. Smith, 1995. Effects of saturated and unsaturated dietary fat sources on broiler breeder performance and eggshell quality. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):188.

47. Stevens, Brian N., E. David Peebles, T. C. Chen, S. M. Doyle, M. A. Latour, and C. D. Zumwalt, 1995. Albumen glucose utilization during embryogenesis in broiler hatching eggs. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):219.

48. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, Carolyn R. Boyle, S. M. Doyle, and T. Pansky, 1995. Broiler breeder age effects on serum lipids and yolk retention in newly hatched chicks. Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1): 3, Certificate of Excellence-Graduate student (Latour) research paper competition, 84th annual meeting of the Poultry Science Association, 1995.

49. Latour, Mickey A., E. David Peebles, Carolyn R. Boyle, S. M. Doyle, and T. Pansky, 1995. Broiler breeder age effects on yolk fatty acids in fresh eggs. Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):3.

50. Doyle, S .M., E. David Peebles, M. A. Latour, C. D. Zumwalt, T. Pansky, and T. W. Smith, 1995. Effects of saturated and unsaturated dietary fat sources on broiler breeder performance and eggshell quality through post-peak production. Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):2.

51. Pansky, T., E. David Peebles, Steven M. Doyle, Mickey A. Latour, Tom W. Smith, and C. D. Zumwalt, 1995. Effects of broiler breeder age, diet, and cuticle removal on eggshell conductance and embryogenesis. Poultry Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):2.

52. Moffett, Lekishia, E. David Peebles, and Thomas Kellogg, 1995. The utilization of radioactive chromium for the purpose of investigating yolk uptake in chicks. MSMS and MSU Research Program Abstracts (Biological Sciences), April 27, p.1.

53. Latour, M. A., E. D. Peebles, C. R. Boyle, S. M. Doyle, and T. Pansky, 1996. Effects of dietary fat and incubation on yolk fatty acid composition during post-peak production in broiler breeders. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):126.

54. Doyle, S. M., E. David Peebles, M. A. Latour, T. Pansky, C. D. Zumwalt, and T. W. Smith, 1996. Effects of saturated and unsaturated fat sources in breeder diets on the performance of broilers hatched during post-peak production. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):114.

55. Moffett, Lekishia, Abrani Sulaiman, E. David Peebles, Thomas F. Kellogg, Mickey A. Latour, and Steven M. Doyle, 1996. Radioactive chromium 51 as a tracer for yolk uptake in the post-hatch broiler chick. J. Miss. Acad. Sci. 41(1):40.

56. Pansky, Tomas, E. David Peebles, Steven M. Doyle, Mickey A. Latour, Tom W. Smith, and C. D. Zumwalt, 1996. Effects of broiler breeder age, diet and eggshell cuticle removal on embryogenesis and hatchability. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):137.

57. Doyle, S. M., E. David Peebles, M. A. Latour, T. Pansky, C. D. Zumwalt, T. W. Smith, and P. D. Gerard, 1996. Effects of saturated and unsaturated fat sources in breeder diets on broiler embryogenesis during peak and post-peak production. Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):58.

58. Sulaiman, A., E. David Peebles, Thomas F. Kellogg, William R. Maslin, Tomas Pansky, and Robert W. Keirs, 1996. Histological evidence for a role of the yolk stalk in gut absorption of yolk in the post-hatch broiler chick. Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):48.

59. Li, Lumu, Sherman Miller, E. David Peebles, Tomas Pansky, Sharon Whitmarsh, and Mickey A. Latour, 1996. Relationships between embryo body and yolk compositions in broiler hatching eggs during incubation. Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):47.

60. Gardner, Chris W., E. David Peebles, and Mickey A. Latour, 1996. Compositional  characterization of lipoproteins and apolipoproteins in the neonatal chick. Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):58.

61. Pansky, Tomas, E. David Peebles, Steven M. Doyle, Mickey A. Latour, Tom W. Smith, and C. D. Zumwalt, 1996. Effects of broiler breeder age, diet and cuticle removal on post-hatch broiler chick performance. Poultry Sci. 75(Suppl. 1):58.
62. Bruzual, J. J., C. E. Benton, J. Brake, and E. D. Peebles, 1997. Effect of incubation wet bulb temperature on hatching time, chick weight at hatch and chick weight loss after hatching of eggs from a young broiler breeder flock. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 76 (Suppl. 1):122.

63. Gardner, Chris, E. David Peebles, J. J. Bruzual, C. E. Benton, and J. Brake, 1997. Effect of incubational environment on lipid metabolism and embryogenesis in broiler hatching eggs. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 76(Suppl. 1):122.

64. Sulaiman, Abrani, E. David Peebles, Sharon Whitmarsh, William R. Maslin, Robert W. Keirs, and Thomas F. Kellogg, 1997. Chromium 51-labelled microspheres used as a marker in determining rate of yolk uptake through the yolk stalk in the post-hatch broiler chick. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 76(Suppl. 1):135.

65. Peebles, E. David, Chris Gardner, Sharon Whitmarsh, J. J. Bruzual, C. E. Benton, and J. Brake, 1997. Effects of incubational environment and breeder age on yolk sac uptake and embryo composition in broiler hatching eggs. Poultry Sci. 76(Suppl. 1):51.

66. Gardner, Chris, E. David Peebles, Sharon Whitmarsh, J. J. Bruzual, C. E. Benton, and J. Brake, 1997. Effects of incubational environment and breeder age on fatty acid uptake in broiler hatching eggs. Poultry Sci. 76(Suppl. 1):51.

67. Burnham, Matthew Rex, E. David Peebles, Sharon Whitmarsh, J. J. Bruzual, and J. Brake, 1998. Effects of incubator humidity and breeder age on yolk sac utilization and embryo composition in broiler hatching eggs. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 77(Suppl. 1):125.

68. Keirs, Robert W., Sue Ann Hubbard, E. David Peebles, and Sharon Whitmarsh, 1998. Possible additive effects of supportive gluconeogenic substances on first week broiler performance and mortality. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 77(Suppl. 1):120.

69. 1Peebles, E. David, 1998. Fat usage in broiler and broiler breeder diets. Animal and Veterinary Sciences Institute, Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, City of Hefei, Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China, May 18, 1998.

70. Burnham, Matthew Rex, E. David Peebles, Sharon Whitmarsh, J. J. Bruzual, and J. Brake, 1998. Effects of incubator humidity and broiler breeder age on yolk fatty acid content during the latter stages of incubation. Poultry Sci. 77(Suppl. 1):67.

71. Peebles, E. David, J. Croom, I. Taylor, Sharon Whitmarsh, L. R. Daniel, and W. R. Maslin, 1998. In ovo peptide YY (PYY) administration and its effects on the conductive function of the yolk stalk during yolk uptake in broiler chicks. Poultry Sci. 77(Suppl. 1):23.

72. Bruzual, J. J., J. Brake, and E. D. Peebles, 1998. Effect of wet bulb temperature during hatching on broiler chick quality from pre-peak breeder hens. Poultry Sci. 77(Suppl. 1):67.

73. Peebles, E. David, J. Croom, I. Taylor, S. Whitmarsh, L. R. Daniel, and W. R. Maslin, 1999. In ovo EGF administration and its effects on yolk sac absorption and yolk stalk function in posthatch broiler chicks. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 78(Suppl. 1):112.

74. Doyle, S. M., E. D. Peebles, T. Pansky, C. D. Zumwalt, T. W. Smith, P. D. Gerard, and M. A. Latour, 1999. Effects of saturated and unsaturated fat sources in breeder diets on the performance of broilers hatched during post-peak production. Program Abstracts of the Fourth Annual SHRP Research Day of the Univ. of MS Medical Center, April 9, Vol. 2: p.18.

75. Jones, M. S., E. D. Peebles, K. O. Willeford, T. A. Parker, and C. Wang, 2000. Mortality reduction by a caprine factor in specified-pathogen-free layers after infection with Pasteurella multocida. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):107.

76. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. Whitmarsh, and S. Branton, 2000. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on egg production and egg characteristics of commercial laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):98.

77. Doyle, S., M. Gray, P. J. Kregor, P. A. Cole, E. Herrington, E. D. Peebles, M. A. Latour, and J. L. Hughes, 2000. Radiological procedures for the assessment of high-energy fractures of the acetabulum. Mississippi Orthopaedic Society Annual Spring Meeting, Jackson, MS, April 7-9, p. 19.

78. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. Whitmarsh, and S. L. Branton, 2000. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on blood characteristics in commercial laying hens. Poultry Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):22, Certificate of Excellence-Graduate student (Burnham) research paper competition, 89th Annual Meeting of the Poultry Science Association, 2000.

79. Kidd, M. T., E. D. Peebles, S. K. Whitmarsh, J. B. Yeatman, K. O. Willeford, and T. M. Fakler, 2000. Dietary zinc sources in broiler chicks for growth and cellular immunity. XXI. World’s Poult. Congress Abstracts: CD Code P10.11.

80. Jones, M. S., S. L. Branton, E. D. Peebles, K. O. Willeford, T. Pharr, R. Montgomery, T. A. Parker, S. Whitmarsh, and W. Maslin, 2000. Effects of an immunomodulator and phasic challenges of S6 strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli on egg production and egg characteristics of commercial laying hens during pre-peak lay. Poultry Sci. 79(Suppl. 1):23.

81. Kidd, M. T., E. D. Peebles, S. K. Whitmarsh, J. B. Yeatman, and R. F. Wideman, Jr., 2000. Chick growth and immunity as affected by dietary arginine. Poultry Sci. 79 (Suppl. 1):43.

82. Doyle, S., S. Riche, D. Fox, E. D. Peebles, M. A. Latour, and J. L. Hughes, 2000. Listening/setting the standard: Allocating valuable time for listening goes a long way. Program Abstracts of the Fifth Annual SHRP Research Day of the Univ. of MS Medical Center, Jackson, MS, April 28, Vol. 3, pp. 21-22.

83. Burnham, M. R., S. L. Branton, E. D. Peebles, R. L. Walzem, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2001. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on serum lipids and lipoprotein profiles in commercial laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 80(Suppl. 1):15(Abstr. #65).

84. Jones, M. S., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, K. O. Willeford, T. Pharr, R. Montgomery, T. A. Parker, S. Whitmarsh, and W. Maslin, 2001. Effects of an immunomodulator and phasic challenges of S6 strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli on egg production and egg characteristics of commercial laying hens during peak and post-peak lay. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 80(Suppl. 1):16(Abstr. #66).

85. Burnham, M. R., R. L. Walzem, E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2001. Effects of fasting on serum lipids and lipoprotein profiles in commercial laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 80(Suppl. 1):19(Abstr. #80).

86. Burnham, M. R., S. L. Branton, E. D. Peebles, M. S. Jones, B. D. Lott, J. B. Yeatman, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2001. Digestive and reproductive organ characteristics in commercial laying hens as affected by F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poultry Sci. 80(Suppl. 1):136. Certificate of excellence-Graduate student (Burnham) research paper competition, 90th Annual Meeting of the Poultry Science Association, 2001.

87. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2002. Age of inoculation with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum affects the performance and eggshell characteristics of commercial egg laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):126.

88. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2002. Influences of various dietary factors on egg quality responses to age of inoculation with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum in commercial egg laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 81 (Suppl. 1):123.

89. Burnham, M. R., S. L. Branton, E. D. Peebles, P. D. Gerard, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2002. Age of inoculation with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum affects the hematology of commercial egg laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):155.

90. Basenko, E. Y., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, P. D. Gerard, M. R. Burnham, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2002. Comparative effects of 10 and 22 week inoculations of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on performance of commercial egg laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):126.

91. Peebles, E. D., M. R. Burnham, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2002. Influences of supplemental dietary poultry fat and F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection on the early performance of commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):33.

92. Peebles, E. D., K. O. Willeford, K. E. Nestor, Y. M. Saif, and J. W. Anderson, 2002. Effective use of a caprine serum fraction to reduce mortality in a large-bodied turkey line infected with Pasteurella multocida. Poultry Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):59.

93. Basenko, E. Y., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, P. D. Gerard, M. R. Burnham, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2002. Performance of commercial egg laying hens between 32 and 60 weeks of age after inoculation with S6-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum at 10, 22, or 45 weeks of age. Poultry Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):32.

94. Keirs, Robert W., E. David Peebles, Sharon K. Whitmarsh, and Patrick D. Gerard, 2002. Selection of physiological parameters in ascertaining chick health under compromised brooding management. Avian Poult. Biol. Rev. 13(4):245.

95. Peebles, E. David, Robert W. Keirs, Sharon K. Whitmarsh, and Patrick D. Gerard, 2002. Associations among physiological parameters in chicks from hatch through early brooding. Avian Poult. Biol. Rev. 13(4):251.

96. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, and S. L. Branton, 2003. Reproductive organ characteristics of commercial layer hens inoculated with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum and housed in a caged layer facility. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):97.

97. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, R. L. Walzem, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Age of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation affects the lipoprotein profiles of commercial layer hens housed in a caged layer facility. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):100.

98. Peebles, E. D., R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, P. D. Gerard, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2003. Associations among liver glycogen content and various physiological parameters in broiler chicks subjected to delayed brooding placement. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):100.

99. Basenko, E. Y., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, P. D. Gerard, M. R. Burnham, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2003. Blood characteristics of commercial egg laying hens between 20 and 58 weeks of age when inoculated with S6-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum at 10, 22, or 45 weeks of age. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):91.

100. Burnham, M. R., E. D. Peebles, R. L. Walzem, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Inoculation of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum at twelve weeks of age alters the effects of fasting on plasma protein and percentage serum LDL cholesterol concentrations in commercial laying hens. Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):30.

101. Peebles, E. D., M. R. Burnham, S. L. Branton, K. O. Willeford, J. R. Richardson, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age on serum vitellogenin concentrations in commercial egg laying hens. Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):84.

102. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, L. W. Bennett, P. D. Gerard, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2003. Liver glycogen relationships to somatic, visceral, and physiological changes during the first 48 hours of broiler brooding under nutrient restriction. Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):15.

103. Basenko, E. Y., E. D. Peebles, P. D. Gerard, S. L. Branton, and S. K. Whitmarsh, 2003. Demonstrated effects of S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on hematocrit and serum calcium in two different flocks of commercial layers between 20 and 58 weeks of age. Poultry Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):34.

104. Peebles, E. D., R. W. Keirs, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Incubational egg weight loss and relative hatching chick weight and their relationships to post-hatch blood glucose concentration and body temperature in nutrient restricted broilers. Proc. Fund. Phys. and Perinatal Dev. in Poult. 1:41.

105. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, L. W. Bennett, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Incubational egg weight loss and relative hatching chick weight and their relationships to post-hatch visceral changes and liver glycogen concentrations in nutrient restricted broilers. Proc. Fund. Phys. and Perinatal Dev. in Poult. 1:42.

106. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2003. Associations of increased late embryo loss with incidences of anomalies and head disorientation toward the small end in broiler hatching eggs. Proc. Fund. Phys. and Perinatal Dev. in Poult. 1:51.

107. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Late embryo loss during incubation of broiler hatching eggs is associated with incidences of anomalies and embryo heads oriented toward the small end. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):1(Abstr. #2).

108. Vance, A. M., S. D. Collier, S. L. Branton, E. D. Peebles, and J. D. Evans, 2004. Infection by the TS-11-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum in commercial egg-laying hens persists in conjunction with a subsequent infection by the F-strain. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl, 1):21(Abstr. #83).

109. Branton, S. L., E. D. Peebles, P. D. Gerard, J. D. Evans, S. C. Collier, W. R. Maslin, and A. M. Vance, 2004. Effect of overlaying F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum on TS-11 vaccinated laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):21(Abstr. #84).

110. Keirs, R. W. and E. D. Peebles, 2004. The use and results of a structured coherent electromagnetic field on production parameters when applied in commercial egg-laying chickens. J. Miss. Acad. Sci. 49(1):19.

111. Basenko, E. Y., S. W. Park, E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, D. V Maurice, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Egg characteristics of commercial egg laying hens between 20 and 58 weeks of age when inoculated with S6-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum at 10, 22, or 45 weeks of age. Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):108.

112. Peebles, E. D., W. D. Berry, R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Efficacy of injected gluconeogenic supplementation on the performance of broilers from young breeders. Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):111.

113. Tanksley, J. P., E. D. Peebles, M. T. Kidd, C. D McDaniel, S. K. Whitmarsh, H. M. Parker, and P. D. Gerard, 2004. Impact of supplemental L-carnitine in broiler breeder diets on subsequent egg hatchability and progeny embryogenesis. Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl.1):152.

114. Kidd, M. T., C. D. McDaniel, E. D. Peebles, S. J. Barber, A. Corzo, and S. L. Branton, 2004. Breeder hen and broiler dietary carnitine: carry-over and dietary effects on progeny growth and carcass traits. Poultry Sci. 83(Suppl. 1):314.

115. Park, S. W., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. T. Kidd, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age and diet supplementation on the performance and egg characteristics of commercial layers. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):101(Abstr. #41).

116. Keirs, R. W., P. D. Gerard, and E. D. Peebles, 2005. Anomalies and egg small end head orientation increase incrementally with late broiler embryo loss. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):102(Abstr. #46).

117. Tanksley, J. P., E. D. Peebles, M. T. Kidd, C. D. McDaniel, J. C. Woodworth, S. K. Whitmarsh, H. M. Parker, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of supplemental L-carnitine in broiler breeder diets on various organ moisture and lipid concentrations in embryo progeny. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):110(Abstr. #80).

118. Peebles, E. D., W. D. Berry, R. W. Keirs, L. W. Bennett, S. W. Park, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of injected gluconeogenic supplements on the physiology of broilers from young breeders. Poultry Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):45.

119. Park, S. W., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. T. Kidd, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve or twenty two weeks of age and diet supplementation on blood characteristics of commercial layers. Poultry Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):72.

120. Park, S. W., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. T. Kidd, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve or twenty two weeks of age and diet supplementation on egg yolk characteristics of commercial layers. Poultry Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):73.

121. Park, S. W., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. T. Kidd, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2005. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve weeks of age and diet supplementation on the performance and egg characteristics of commercial layers. Proc. 3rd Annual MSU Graduate Student Association Research Symposium, Life Sciences Category:26.

122. Basenko, E. Y., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial egg laying hens inoculated with S6-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum at either 10, 22, or 45 weeks of age. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):148(Abstr. #12).

123. Vance, A. M., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of time specific F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays on pre-lay ts-11-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on performance characteristics of commercial laying hens. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):148(Abstr. #11), Certificate of Merit-Graduate student (Vance) research paper competition, 27th Annual Meeting of the Southern Poultry Science Society, 2006.

124. Viscione, K. A., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, A. M. Vance, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of pre-lay 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on performance characteristics of commercial laying hens when given alone or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculations during lay. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):148(Abstr. #13).

125. Bennett, L. W., R. W. Keirs, E. D. Peebles, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Pragmatic optimization of liver glycogen analysis methodology for embryonic and early hatched chicks. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):147(Abstr. #9).

126. Cagle, S. B., T. A. Lenarduzzi, E. D. Peebles, R. W. Keirs, S. L. Branton, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Association of serum total bile acid concentrations with incidence of fatty liver hemorrhagic syndrome and F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in commercial laying hens. J. Miss. Acad. Sci. 51(1):65.

127. Park, S. W., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, M. T. Kidd, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation at twelve or twenty two weeks of age and diet supplementation on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial egg laying hens housed in a caged layer facility. Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):40.

128. Viscione, K. A., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, A. M. Vance, S. K. Whitmarsh, R. W. Keirs, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Effects of pre-lay 6/85 strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial laying hens when given alone or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculations during lay. Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):40.

129. Westmoreland, Sandra, Sarah May, Martha Gracey, Doyle Hawkins, David Peebles, Sang Won Park, and Scott Branton, 2006. Determination of eggshell microstructural characteristics and associated physiological profiles in MG-vaccinated egg-laying chickens. Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):138.

130. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, L. W. Bennett, S. K. Whitmarsh, K. A. Viscione, and P. D. Gerard, 2006. Defining physiological parameter relationships of the pre- and post-hatch broiler chick including the impacts of sex and time of hatch. Poultry Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):138.

131. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2007. Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the blood characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):4(Abstr. #11).

132. Viscione, K. A., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, A. M. Vance, S. K. Whitmarsh, R. W. Keirs, and P. D. Gerard, 2007. Effects of pre-lay 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation on the internal egg and eggshell characteristics of commercial laying hens when given alone or in conjunction with F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculations during lay. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):4(Abstr. #10).

133. McGruder, B. M., E. D. Peebles, D. A. Braasch, M. A. Dekich, P. D. Gerard, and R. W. Keirs, 2007. Effects of in ovo injection of select salt solutions and metabolic compounds on broiler embryo livability and growth. Proc. 5th Annual MSU Graduate Student Association Research Symposium, Life Sciences Category:4.

134. 1Peebles, E. David, 2007. Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in birds-Metabolic implications. College of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Anhui Agricultural University, City of Hefei, Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China, June 18, 2007.

135. 1Peebles, E. David, 2007. Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in birds-Metabolic implications. Animal and Veterinary Sciences Institute, Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, City of Hefei, Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China, June 19, 2007.

136. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2007. Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the digestive and reproductive organ characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Poultry Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):402.

137. McGruder, B. M., E. D. Peebles, D. A. Braasch, M. A. Dekich, P. D. Gerard, and R. W. Keirs, 2007. Effects of in ovo injection of select salt solutions and metabolic compounds on broiler embryo livability and growth. Poultry Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):165.

138. Keirs, R. W., P. D. Gerard, and E. D. Peebles, 2007. Validity of fertilization assessment of broiler hatching eggs. Poultry Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):402.

139. Peebles, E. D., S. L. Branton, M. R. Burnham, S. K. Whitmarsh, and P. D. Gerard, 2008. Effects of supplemental dietary phytase and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on the performance characteristics of commercial layers inoculated before or at the onset of lay with the F-strain of Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 87(Suppl. 1):?(Abstr. #?).

140. McGruder, B. M., E. D. Peebles, D. A. Braasch, M. A. Dekich, M. M. Keralapurath, P. D. Gerard, and R. W. Keirs, 2008. Effects of in ovo injection of metabolic compounds and stimulants, and of the volume of select salt solutions on broiler embryo livability and growth. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 87(Suppl. 1):?(Abstr. #?).

141. Keirs, R. W., E. D. Peebles, D. A. Braasch, and P. D. Gerard, 2008. Energy source levels in the liver of three-day-old broilers and their associations with percent incubational egg weight loss and time of hatch. Proc. SPSS, Poultry Sci. 87(Suppl. 1):?(Abstr. #?).

142. Viscione, K. A., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, A. M. Vance, S. K. Whitmarsh, R. W. Keirs, and P. D. Gerard, 2008. Blood characteristics of commercial layers in response to pre-lay 6/85-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation and F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays during lay. World’s Poult. Cong. ?

143. Vance A. M., E. D. Peebles, S. L. Branton, S. D. Collier, and P. D. Gerard, 2008. Egg characteristics of commercial layers in response to pre-lay ts11-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation and F-strain Mycoplasma gallisepticum inoculation overlays during lay. World’s Poult. Cong. ?

144. Keirs R. W., P. D. Gerard, and E. D. Peebles, 2008. Statistical validation of sampling technique in estimating broiler hatching egg fertilization levels in commercial hatcheries. World’s Poult. Cong. ?

Bulletins

1. Brake, J. D., M. J. Fuller, C. R. Boyle, D. E. Link, E. D. Peebles, and M. A. Latour. Kenaf for broiler litter. A summary of Kenaf production and product development research 1989-1993. MAFES Bulletin 1011, page 24, May 1994.

2. Peebles, E. David and Christopher D. McDaniel. A Practical Manual for Understanding the Shell Structure of Broiler Hatching Eggs and Measurements of Their Quality, MAFES Bulletin 1139, pages 1-16, April 2004. Description in Book Reviews, Association Notes, by Dr. Paul B. Siegel, Editor-in-Chief, 2004, Poultry Sci. 83:1476.

Popular and Miscellaneous Articles

1. Brake, J. T., E. D. Peebles and S. L. Pardue. Vitamin C and broiler breeders. Industria Avicola 30(6):6-8, June 1983.

2. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake. Ascorbic acid and broiler breeder performance. Breakthrough, Vol. 8, No. 6, December 1983.

3. Peebles, E. D. and J. Brake, 1984. Ascorbic acid may be promising during lay stress. Feedstuffs 56(21):24.

4. Peebles, E. D. Poultry Research…The chicken and the egg. "The thyroid and the egg." MAFES Research Highlights 52(5):6, May 1989.

5. Peebles, E. D. In Mississippi Pastures and Woodlands: Research Goals Meet Changing Needs. "Eggshells and Vitamin C." MAFES Research Highlights 53(3):19, March 1990.

6. Peebles, E. D., M. A. Latour, and J. D. Brake. "Fat not all bad for broiler chicks." MAFES Research Highlights 55(6):3, June 1992.

7. Peebles, E. D., M. A. Latour, and C. D. Zumwalt, "High-energy diet improves breeder hen efficiency." MAFES Research Highlights 57(4):2, August 1994.

8. Peebles, E. D., Research Report: "Effects of incubational environment and breeder hen age on yolk utilization and embryo body composition in broiler hatching eggs." MAFES Research Highlights 60(4):20, November 1997.

9. Peebles, E. D., Feature Research Report: "Research traces broiler health to hen diets." MSU Office of Agricultural Communications. www.ext.msstate.edu/ppe/news/news/, Agriculture, May 1, 2000, and Value-Added Product Development: "Research traces broiler health to hen diets." MAFES Research Highlights 63(3):15, Summer 2000.

10. Peebles, E. David, Robert W. Keirs, Sharon K. Whitmarsh, and Patrick D. Gerard, 2002. Associations among physiological parameters in chicks from hatch through early brooding. 2002 IFRG meeting abstract. International Hatchery Practice 17(2):15, 2002.

11. Peebles, E. D., C. D. McDaniel, and A. Corzo, 2005. Estructura del cascarón en huevos fértiles y cómo determinar su calidad. Tecnología Avipecuaria 18(209):25-30.

12. Peebles, E. David. The implications of eggshell structure on the hatching success and performance of chicks (Part 1). Poultry Enthusiast Magazine, pp. 20-22, September/October, 2006.

13. Peebles, E. David. The implications of eggshell structure on the hatching success and performance of chicks (Part 2). Poultry Enthusiast Magazine, pp. 20-22, November/December, 2006.