Potentials of dietary zinc supplementation in improving growth performance, health status, and meat quality of broiler chickens
IP Ogbuewu, CA Mbajiorgu - Biological Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
The demand for chicken meat is on the rise, necessitating high level of production and
efficient feed conversion which to a certain extent can be actualized by the use of specific …
efficient feed conversion which to a certain extent can be actualized by the use of specific …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of heat stress on pullet cloacal and body temperature
MGL Cândido, IFF Tinôco, LFT Albino, L Freitas… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
One measure of the thermal status of poultry is cloacal temperature measured with a cloacal
thermometer; however, this method requires handling the bird, is invasive, and can be …
thermometer; however, this method requires handling the bird, is invasive, and can be …
Nanoselenium supplementation of heat-stressed broilers: effects on performance, carcass characteristics, blood metabolites, immune response, antioxidant status …
M Safdari-Rostamabad, SJ Hosseini-Vashan… - Biological trace element …, 2017 - Springer
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary nanoselenium
supplementation at 0, 0.6 and 1.2 mg/kg of diet on growth performance, serum biochemical …
supplementation at 0, 0.6 and 1.2 mg/kg of diet on growth performance, serum biochemical …
The growth performance, plasma biochemistry indices, immune system, antioxidant status, and intestinal morphology of heat-stressed broiler chickens fed grape (Vitis …
SJ Hosseini-Vashan, M Safdari-Rostamabad… - Animal Feed Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of grape (Vitis vinifera) pomace, GP, on
growth performance, blood metabolites, immunity, antioxidant status, and intestinal …
growth performance, blood metabolites, immunity, antioxidant status, and intestinal …
Impact of selected antioxidant vitamins (Vitamin A, E and C) and micro minerals (Zn, Se) on the antioxidant status and performance under high environmental …
M Horváth, L Babinszky - Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this review was to discuss the effects of heat stress on antioxidant status and
performance in poultry. Based on the recent literature data, the following conclusions can be …
performance in poultry. Based on the recent literature data, the following conclusions can be …
Effects of early feeding and dietary interventions on development of lymphoid organs and immune competence in neonatal chickens: A review
K Taha-Abdelaziz, DC Hodgins, A Lammers… - Veterinary Immunology …, 2018 - Elsevier
With the ongoing intensification of the poultry industry and the continuous need to control
pathogens, there is a critical need to extend our understanding of the avian immune system …
pathogens, there is a critical need to extend our understanding of the avian immune system …
[HTML][HTML] Physiological responses to heat stress in two genetically distinct chicken inbred lines
High ambient temperature is one of the most important environmental factors negatively
impacting poultry production and health. Genetics is an important contributor in mitigating …
impacting poultry production and health. Genetics is an important contributor in mitigating …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of acute heat stress at different ambient temperature on hepatic redox status in broilers
Q Miao, X Si, Y Xie, L Chen, Z Liu, L Liu, X Tang… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effects of different acute high ambient temperatures on
redox status in liver of broilers. A total of 144 35-day-old Arbor Acres broilers were randomly …
redox status in liver of broilers. A total of 144 35-day-old Arbor Acres broilers were randomly …
Antioxidant enzyme activities, plasma hormone levels and serum metabolites of finishing broiler chickens reared under high ambient temperature and fed lemon and …
The negative effects of high ambient temperature during some months of the year on poultry
production have been of great concern in many countries. Dietary modifications are among …
production have been of great concern in many countries. Dietary modifications are among …
Vitagenes in poultry production: Part 2. Nutritional and internal stresses
PF Surai, VI Fisinin - World's poultry science journal, 2016 - cambridge.org
Commercial poultry production is associated with various stresses affecting productive and
reproductive performance of birds and their health status. Recently the vitagene concept has …
reproductive performance of birds and their health status. Recently the vitagene concept has …