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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2022
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R. Keith Bramwell

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Brigham Young University (1990); Agricultural Research Service (1995); University of Georgia (1992–1996); U.S. National Poultry Research Center (1995); Colorado State University (1996)

Faculty Researcher

11 h-index 30 pubs 650 cited

  • Chickens
  • Animals
  • Male
  • Female
  • Sperm-Ovum Interactions
  • Vitelline Membrane
  • Fertility
  • Oviposition
  • Ovum
  • Insemination, Artificial
  • Poultry Diseases
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Hot Temperature
  • Species Specificity
  • Oviducts

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

R. Keith Bramwell's research focuses on avian reproduction and physiology, with specific investigations into sperm-ovum interactions and the factors influencing fertility in broiler chickens. His work examines the genetic components of reproductive traits, including the quantitative analysis of specific proteins like ZPB1, ZPB2, and ZPC across different broiler strains. Bramwell also studies the impact of environmental and management conditions on chick development and performance, such as hatch window timing and nutrient availability in hatchers. His publications address the practical applications of reproductive biology in poultry production and processing yields. Bramwell has published 30 papers, with an h-index of 11 and 636 citations. He has collaborated with researchers including D.E. Yoho and Frank N. Clark at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 30
  • Citations: 650

Selected Publications

  • Quantitative mRNA and Protein Analyses of ZPB1, ZPB2, and ZPC in Different Genetic Strains of Broiler Breeders (2022)
    Poultry DOI OpenAlex
  • Mating behavior and fertility of broiler breeder males reared on shortened growth cycles (2012)
    The Journal of Applied Poultry Research 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Multilevel Analysis of Environmental <i>Salmonella</i> Prevalences and Management Practices on 49 Broiler Breeder Farms in Four South‐Eastern States, USA (2012)
    Zoonoses and Public Health 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Observations of testicular abnormalities in Gallus domesticus males (2011)
    The Journal of Applied Poultry Research 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Comparisons of sperm storage tubule distribution and number in 4 strains of mature broiler breeders and in turkey hens before and after the onset of photostimulation1 (2010)
    Poultry Science 53 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mating behavior in commercial broiler breeders: Female effects (2010)
    The Journal of Applied Poultry Research 38 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Root diseases, weeds, and nematodes with poultry litter and conservation tillage in a sweet corn–snap bean double crop (2002)
    Crop Protection 20 citations DOI OpenAlex

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