Consumers and welfare certification standards are pushing poultry industries to change the way species housing are illuminated. The time has arrived where poultry lighting needs to and can evolve based on new technologies and science. This symposium will present new technologies and ideas about vision, perception, illumination and the role of lighting in poultry production.
8:00 AM CST
Ballroom
PAWS (Pulsed Alternating Wavelengths System): A new frontier in lighting?
J. Daren Suntych
Xiant Technologies Inc.
8:00 AM CST
Ballroom
Photoreception in the duck: Even the brain has eyes!
Gregory S. Fraley
Purdue University
9:00 AM CST
Ballroom
Wait! Light can change the eye?
Karen Schwean-Lardner
University of Saskatchewan
9:30 AM CST
Ballroom
How do birds see their world? Implications for poultry species.
Jessica Fife, a Hoschton, GA native, has served as the University of Georgia Department of Poultry Science’s Outreach Coordinator since August 2016. Here, she leads the department’s recruitment initiatives, student affairs, marketing and communication efforts, alumni relations, and more. She is responsible for 19 student workers and an agricultural...(Read More>>)
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