Impact of housing environment on the immune system in chickens: A review
T Hofmann, SS Schmucker, W Bessei, M Grashorn… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In poultry production, chickens are confronted with a wide range of
potential stressful conditions including restricted movement, long light phases or poor air …
potential stressful conditions including restricted movement, long light phases or poor air …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of synbiotic from Allium sativum and Lactobacillus acidophilus on hematological indices, antioxidative status and intestinal ecology of broiler chicken
Synbiotic is a combination of prebiotics and probiotics that can be used as a feed additive
that is safe for livestock and produce healthy products for consumers because they do not …
that is safe for livestock and produce healthy products for consumers because they do not …
Effects of dietary ferulic acid on the intestinal microbiota and the associated changes on the growth performance, serum cytokine profile, and intestinal morphology in …
Y Liu, Q Lin, X Huang, G Jiang, C Li, X Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The present study investigated the effects of ferulic acid (FA) on the growth performance,
serum cytokine profile, intestinal morphology, and intestinal microbiota in ducks at the …
serum cytokine profile, intestinal morphology, and intestinal microbiota in ducks at the …
Effects of rearing system and antibiotic treatment on immune function, gut microbiota and metabolites of broiler chickens
B Song, P Li, H Xu, Z Wang, J Yuan, B Zhang… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In China, cage systems with a high space utilization have gradually
replaced ground litter systems, but the disease incidence of chickens in cages is higher …
replaced ground litter systems, but the disease incidence of chickens in cages is higher …
Comparison and correlation analysis of immune function and gut microbiota of broiler chickens raised in double-layer cages and litter floor pens
B Song, S Yan, P Li, G Li, M Gao, L Yan… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
This study aimed to compare the immune function and gut microbiota between double-layer
caged and litter floor pen-raised broiler chickens. Eighty meaty male chicks were selected …
caged and litter floor pen-raised broiler chickens. Eighty meaty male chicks were selected …
The Impact of Different Environments on Productive Performance, Welfare, and the Health of Muscovy Ducks during the Summer Season
The objective of this research was to evaluate the influence of the housing system (deep
litter [DL] vs. deep litter with swimming pond [DLSP]) on productive performance, carcass …
litter [DL] vs. deep litter with swimming pond [DLSP]) on productive performance, carcass …
Subsequent effect of dietary lysine regimens fed in the starter phase on the growth performance, carcass traits and meat chemical composition of aseel chicken in the …
This study was designed to examine carryover effect of dietary lysine (Lys) levels fed during
the starter phase on the growth performance of three varieties of Aseel chickens. A total of …
the starter phase on the growth performance of three varieties of Aseel chickens. A total of …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of selenium supplementation on the growth performance, slaughter characteristics, and blood biochemistry of naked neck chicken
This study examined how selenium-supplemented diets affected the performance of naked
neck chickens. The birds were fed both organic and inorganic selenium at 0.30 ppm, while …
neck chickens. The birds were fed both organic and inorganic selenium at 0.30 ppm, while …
Effects of different rearing systems on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality and serum biochemical parameters of Chaohu ducks
C Zhang, RH Ah Kan Razafindrabe… - Animal Science …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study was conducted using a total of 360 22‐day‐old Chaohu ducks to evaluate the
effect of rearing system on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality and serum …
effect of rearing system on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality and serum …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of free-range days on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality, lymphoid organ indices, and blood biochemistry of Wannan Yellow chickens
S Jin, L Yang, H Zang, Y Xu, X Chen, X Chen, P Liu… - Poultry Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of free-range days on growth performance, carcass traits,
meat quality, lymphoid organ indices, and blood biochemical parameters of Wannan Yellow …
meat quality, lymphoid organ indices, and blood biochemical parameters of Wannan Yellow …