刘福柱,1963年7月出生，陕西神木县人。农学博士、教授、博士生导师，动物生产教研室主任。主要从事家禽饲料营养方面的研究工作。多年来对略阳乌鸡种质特性、肉鸡脂肪形成的生理遗传机制及营养调控进行了系统的研究，取得了重要进展；研究建立了绿色鸡蛋产品生产配套技术。主持或参与完成国家、省部级攻关项目8项，获省级科技进步二等奖2项、省级教学成果特等奖1项、校级教学成果奖3项，曾获农村科技进步工作奖、教书育人先进个人；主持完成了8个大中型养殖场的建场论证研究与工艺技术设计。现主持国家支撑计划子项目1项，陕西省重大科技创新项目1项，陕西省攻关项目1项，科技部农业成果转化资金项目1项。在国内外学术期刊发表论文150余篇，SCI20篇，出版著作5部。今后将主要致力研究：以改善禽产品品质为主要目标的营养调控技术；应激对家禽免疫系统的损伤及营养调控；营养对家禽生长发育、生理代谢重要功能基因表达的调控。
　　
　　近期主要论文：
　　Gao CQ, Wu SG, Yue HY, Ji F, Zhang HJ, Liu QS, Fan ZY, Liu FZ, Qi GH.Toxicity of Dietary Melamine to Laying Ducks: Biochemical and Histopathological Changes and Residue in Eggs. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2010,58(8):5199–5205
　　Z.Y. Niu, F.Z. Liu, Y.N. Min, W.C. Li.Effects of dietary dihydropyridine supplementation on growth performance and lipid metabolism of broiler chickens.Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2010, 55 (3): 116–122.
　　Zhuye Niu, Fuzhu Liu, Qiuliang Yan, Long Li. Effects of Different Levels of Selenium on Growth Performance and Immunocompetence of Broilers under Heat Stress. Archives of Animal Nutrition, 2009, 63(1):56-65
　　Z.Y. Niu, F.X. Wei, F.Z. Liu,X.G. Qin, Y.N. Min,Y.P. Gao. Dietary vitamin A can improve immune function in heat stressed broilers. Animal, 2009, 3:1442-1448.
　　Z.Y. Niu, F.Z Liu, Q. L. Yan and W. C. Li. Effects of Different Levels of Vitamin E on Growth Performance and Immune Responses of Broilers under Heat Stress. Poultry Science, 2009, 88:2101–2107.
　　Zhuye Niu, Jingsong Shi, Fuzhu Liu, Xianhui Wang, Chunqi Gao and Likai Yao. Effects of Dietary Energy and Protein on Growth Performance and Carcass Quality of Broilers during Starter Phase. International Journal of Poultry Science 2009, 8: 508-511.
　　Zhuye Niu, Jin Fu, Yupeng Gao and Fuzhu Liu. Influence of Paprika Extract Supplement on Egg Quality of Laying Hens Fed Wheat-Based Diet. International Journal of Poultry Science, 2008, 7 (9): 887-889
　　Fuzhu Liuand Zhuye Niu. Carcass Quality of Different Meat - Typed Chickens When Achieve a Common Physiological Body Weight. International Journal of Poultry Science, 2008, 7 (4): 319-322
　　C.L. Zhang,S.S. Hou,Y.H. Wang,F.Z. Liu, M. Xie. Feed input and excreta collection time in metabolisable energy assays for ducks. Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2007, 52 (12): 463–468
　　F.Liu，J.Fu，Z.Niu，2004 Effects of Hippophae Rhomnoides fruit extract supplementation on egg quality and performance of layers in the wheat-based diet.Poult. Sci. Vol. 83, Suppl. 1：326
　　Y. Wang, Z. Niu, S. Hou, F. Liu. The amino acid ideal pattern for Pekin ducks during early growing period.Poultry Science 2004, Vol. 83(suppl.):18
　　Z. Niu,F. Liu, S. Zhai. A comparison of carcass fat variables in different meat-type breeds of chickens. Poultry Science, 2004,Vol. 83(suppl.):9
　　S. Zhai, G. Qi, F. Liu.Effect of different feedstuffs on endogenous energy losses of roosters. Poultry Science,2004,Vol.83(suppl.):312
　　Z. Niu, X. Liang, F. Liu. Effects of organogermanium on performance and immune response in broilers. Poultry Science,2004,Vol.83(suppl.):169
　　C.L. Zhang, Z.Y.Niu, S.S. Hou, F.Z. Liu.The Effect of Force-Feeding, Fasting and Glucose Saturated Water Intake on the Contents of Some Biochemical Parameters in Plasma of Peking Ducks. International Journal of Poultry Science,2004Vol.4（4）:202-205
　　X.F.Han, Z.Y. Niu, F.Z. Liu, C.S. Yang. Effects of Diluents, Cryoprotectants, Equilibration Time and Thawing Temperature on Cryopreservation of Duck Semen.International Journal of Poultry Science, 2004Vol.4（4）:197-201
　　Y.N.Min, F.Z.Liu,Z.Wang, C.Coto, S.Cerrate, F.P.Costa, F.Yan and P. W. Waldroup. Evaluation of Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles in Combination with Glycerin in Broiler Diets. International Journal of Poultry Sciences, 2008 ,7 (7): 646-654
　　Y. N. Min, S. S. Hou, Y. P. Gao, W. Huang, andF. Z. Liu. Effect of Dietary Crude Protein and Energy on Gosling Growth Performance and Carcass Trait. Poultry Science, 2007, 86:661–664.
　　Lu WZ, Geng GX, Li QW, Li J, Liu FZ, Han ZS, Gao DW, Yan X, Yang XL. Anti-Tumor Activity of Polysaccharides Isolated from Patrinia scabra Bunge on U14 Cervical. The American journal of Chinese medicine. 2009;37(5):933-944.
　　Wenzong Lu, Qingwang Li, Jian Li,Fuzhu Liu, Xiaolei Yang. Polysaccharide from Patrinia heterophylla Bunge Inhibits HeLa Cell Proliferation Through Induction of Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest. LAB MEDICINE, 2009; 40(3):161-166.
　　Wenzong LU, Yali YANG, Qingwang, LI, Fuzhu LIU. Crude Flavonoids from Carya cathayensis Sargent inhibited HeLa Cells Proliferation through Induction of Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest. Latin American Journal of Pharmacy, 2009; 28 (4):568-573.