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4. MANAGEMENT OF SURVEY FLOCKa) What is the length of time hens are allowed to range per day?________________b) Are hens allowed to range regardless of weather conditions? yes no c) Are birds beaks trimmed: yes no If yes, at what age: ______________________________d) Do you undertake a regular rodent baiting programme? yes no If yes, how often:weekly monthly tri-monthly yearly as required e) Do you undertake a regular worming programme? yes no If yes, how often:weekly monthly tri-monthly yearly as required f) Do you undertake a regular external parasite eradication programme: yes no If yes, how often:weekly monthly tri-monthly yearly as required g) What biosecurity measures are in place on your farm?footbaths showers stand down time dedicated footwearother _______________________________________________________h) What diseases is this flock vaccinated against: (please tick)IB (infectious bronchitis)ILT (infectious laryngotracheitis)Marek’s diseaseNewcastle diseaseFowl poxCoccidiosisInfectious coryzaMG (Mycoplasma gallisepticum)AE (avian encephalomyelitis)EDS (inactivated egg drop syndrome)Fowl choleraMS (Mycoplasma synoviae)Other: __________________________________________________________________i) Do you use a nutritionist to develop diets for your flock? yes no j) Do you use different diets as the hens age? yes no If yes, what are they? starter grower developer prelayer layer (20-45wks) layer (46-65wks) layer (>65 wks) 42
Appendix HExample of mortality record sheetFarm: 5Label (farmno./mortalityno.)5/15/25/35/45/55/65/75/85/95/105/115/125/135/145/155/165/175/185/195/20Unknown cause of mortalityDateNo. ofbirdsDead orcull(D or C)DateKnown cause of mortalityNo. ofbirdsCause43
Page 1 and 2: AUSTRALIAN POULTRY CRCFINAL REPORTP
Page 3 and 4: Executive SummaryFree-range is the
Page 5 and 6: Table of ContentsEXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Page 7 and 8: TablesTABLE 1: DISTRIBUTION OF NATI
Page 9 and 10: IntroductionIndustry ProfileFree-ra
Page 11 and 12: Avian influenzaIn domestic poultry,
Page 13 and 14: ManagementThis includes factors suc
Page 15 and 16: ObjectivesThe objective of this pro
Page 17 and 18: Figure 1: Appropriate restraint of
Page 19 and 20: ResultsNationwide SurveyGeneralFour
Page 21 and 22: Table 5: Measures taken in between
Page 23 and 24: The similar symptoms shown by both
Page 25 and 26: inactivated vaccination should be l
Page 27 and 28: Initial Final Initial Final Initial
Page 29 and 30: Start Finish Start Finish Start Fin
Page 31 and 32: Figure 7: Chronic peritonitis: peri
Page 33 and 34: Figure 13: Pecking around the vent
Page 35 and 36: Figure 19: Head injuries associated
Page 37 and 38: act as mechanical vectors of other
Page 39 and 40: Appendix AFree-range layer mortalit
Page 41 and 42: 4. MANAGEMENTa) Are birds beak trim
Page 43 and 44: Appendix BPublicity LetterThe Austr
Page 45 and 46: Appendix DPublicity flyer (P.I.X.)M
Page 47 and 48: Appendix FSurvey reminder letterDea
Page 49: 2. HOUSING OF SURVEY FLOCKa) Shed t
Page 53 and 54: 3. Further recordsa. Sample collect
Page 55 and 56: 15 Found dead. Liver white foci and
Page 57 and 58: Repro organs atrophied; intestinesm
Page 59 and 60: ReferencesAllen, J. and Perry, G.C.
Page 61 and 62: Sommer, F. and Vasicek, L. 2000. Ma

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