KWI Additional Resources :: Poultry Welfare

IPWA KWI REFERENCE GUIDE — ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

This is an index of the resources to complement the IPWA KWI Reference Guides. For even more resources, consider joining the IPWA. We host webinars, provide member-exclusive resources, and opportunities to connect with professional working all across the global poultry and egg supply chain. For more information or to ask a question about a resource, contact info@poultrywelfare.org.

AIR QUALITY

AAAP Avian Disease Manual, Integument Disorders, Keratoconjunctivitis
Poultry DVM, Ammonia Toxicity

Dust

“Poultry Dust — What You Need to Know About Impact on Bird Health,” Penn State Extension 2020
Testing Poultry Dust Mitigation Practices, Iowa State University 2020
“Poultry Dust — What You Need to Know
About Impact on Bird Health,” Penn State Extension 2020

Ammonia

“Measuring Ammonia Levels in Poultry Houses,” University of Georgia Extension 2017
“Ammonia Monitoring in Barns Using Simple Instruments,” Penn State Extension 2019
Poultry Houses and Ammonia: Test Strips, Penn State Extension 2021
Accurately Measuring Ammonia Levels in Poultry Houses, Jones-Hamilton Ag

Humidity

University of Georgia 2011, “Relative Humidity…The Best Measure of Overall Poultry House Air Quality”

Carbon Monoxide / Carbon Dioxide

University of Georgia Extension 2007, Carbon Monoxide Measuring and Monitoring

Air Speed

University of Georgia, Average Tunnel Air Velocity

FLOCK MORTALITY

Scotland Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate, 2014
University of Arkansas, 2004, “Mortality Patterns Associated with Commercial Broiler Production”

Poultry World, 2020, “How to Identify Cause of Mortality?
Avian Diseases 2017, “Causes of Normal Mortality in Commercial Egg-Laying Chickens”

International Poultry Welfare Alliance

KWI Additional Resources

IPWA KWI REFERENCE GUIDE — ADDITIONAL RESOURCES