M.T. Kidd Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-23

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37 h-index 104 pubs 4,130 cited

Biography and Research Information

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M.T. Kidd's research program focuses on animal nutrition and physiology, with a particular emphasis on broiler chickens. Their work investigates the impact of various dietary components and environmental conditions on broiler performance, growth patterns, and carcass characteristics. Recent publications have examined the efficacy of alternative feed additives, such as formic acid or monoglycerides, compared to formaldehyde for improving production efficiency and nutrient absorption. Other studies have characterized growth and carcass traits in broilers from different commercial strains fed varying diet densities, and explored the role of specific amino acids like leucine. Environmental factors, such as the provision of dual light warmth, have also been assessed for their effects on broiler performance and preference. Additionally, Kidd's research extends to evaluating the water intake and conversion ratios in broilers. Beyond poultry, Kidd has contributed to research in maternal health, specifically investigating uterine balloon volume shifts for managing postpartum hemorrhage.

Metrics

  • h-index: 37
  • Publications: 104
  • Citations: 4,130

Selected Publications

  • Metabolizable and bioavailable energy of soybean gums and soap stocks determined in precision-fed roosters, restrict-fed broiler chickens, and ad libitum-fed broiler chickens (2026)
  • Characterization of water intake and water conversion ratio for male and female broilers from four commercial broiler lines reared to eight weeks of age (2025)
  • Characterization of growth patterns and carcass characteristics of male and female broilers from four commercial strains fed high or low density diets (2022)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of a threonine fermentation product as a digestible threonine source in broilers (2022)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Failure of excess leucine to impact live performance and carcass traits in male and female Cobb MV × 500 broilers during a 15- to 32-day grower period (2022)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A comparison of formic acid or monoglycerides to formaldehyde on production efficiency, nutrient absorption, and meat yield and quality of Cobb 700 broilers (2021)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Performance and preference of broilers provided dual light warmth (2021)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex

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