Browsing by Subject "poultry"
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Effects of Red Seaweed (Palmaria palmata) Supplemented Diets Fed to Broiler Chickens Raised under Normal or Stressed Conditions
(2015)Red seaweed (Palmaria palmata) (P.p.), was fed to broiler chickens for 33 or 35 days in two trials to compare P.p. to inulin and an antibiotic to determine the effective inclusion level of P.p. Trial one was conducted in ... -
Evaluation of Cu and Pb Bioavailability from Compost Amended Soils
(2011-06-01)Land application of biosolid or industrial compost raises concerns regarding heavy metal accumulation in soils, plants and free-ranging livestock. A strip-split plot design evaluated two levels of sewage sludge (22/44 t ... -
Evaluation Of Tasco® As A Candidate Prebiotic In Broiler Chickens
(2012-03-05)Tasco® made of sun dried brown seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) by Acadian Seaplants Ltd., has displayed prebiotic like properties with ruminants and may be an alternative to antibiotic growth promoters. Tasco® was fed to ... -
The in ovo approach to optimizing poultry gut health and performance: an inquiry
(2022-12-15)Several proposed alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) in poultry have been reported ineffective due to limitations of delivery routes. Hence, an urgent need for new approaches to maintain poultry gut health ... -
THE USE OF SELECTED RED MACROALGAE (SEAWEEDS) FOR THE REDUCTION OF SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS IN POULTRY
(2017-04-03)Red seaweeds are rich in bioactive compounds and secondary metabolites that are known to improve human and animal health. Seaweeds are commercially harvested along Pacific and Atlantic coasts of Canada for a wide range of ...