News 2016-09-07: World Poultry Congress

Dr. Huaijun Zhou was invited to give a talk on improving food security in Africa by enhancing resistance to Newcastle disease and heat stress in chickens, at The XXV World Poultry Congress in Beijing on September 7, 2016. This is one of the largest conferences in poultry science with more than 4000 delegates from 72 countries. The themes included Nutrition and Feeds, Genetics and Breeding, Health and Disease, Welfare and Behavior, Housing Systems and Environment Management, Waste Management, Egg Quality and Safety, Extension and Education, Meat Quality and Processing, Economics and Marketing, Biotechnology and Reproduction, Incubation and Hatchery Management, Small-Scale Family Poultry Production, Quail and Turkey, Waterfowls.