This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary Portolaca oleracea L., Sophorae flavescentis, Terra Flava Usta compound Chinese herbal medicine additive (CHM) on growth performance, antioxidant ability, immune function, intestinal morphology and barrier function of broilers. A...

This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of benzoic acid on the growth performance, immune function and intestinal health of broilers coinfected with Eimeria and Clostridium perfringens. A total of 240 one-day-old 817 female broilers were randomly divided into 3 groups with 8...

This experiment was investigated the effects of dietary Antrodia cinnamomum polysaccharide (ACP) and zinc on growth performance, serum biochemical indexes and antioxidant capacity of broilers challenged with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). A total of 540 one-day-old male Mahuang broilers were randomly...

The purpose of this experiment was to study the effects of encapsulated Enterococcus faecium (EEF), Bacillus subtilis (BS) and their complex bacteria on the growth performance, slaughter performance, intestinal digestive enzyme activities, intestinal indexes, immune organ indexes and cecal...

There is an increasing trend toward broiler production systems with higher welfare requirements. Breed and stocking density are considered key factors for broiler welfare that are often specified as criteria for such higher welfare systems. However, it remains unknown how slower-growing broilers...

This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary essential oils and compound organic acids on growth performance, serum biochemical indices and intestinal health of broilers. A total of 416 one-day-old Arbor Acres (AA) white-feathered broilers were randomly divided into 4...

This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of feeding diets with different levels of corn stored for 4 years instead of normal corn on growth performance, slaughter performance, meat quality and intestinal microbiota of broiler chickens. A total of 500 healthy Ross 308 commercial male ...

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of classical music on slaughter performance and intestinal development of broilers chickens with different stocking densities. The experiment was conducted in a 2×3 factorial design (with/without music stimulation×3 stocking densities). Classical ...

This experiment was to investigate the effects of Salvia miltiorrhiza extract, dandelion extractand their compound on the growth performance, immune function and antioxidant ability of broilers. A total of 192 one-day-old male Cobb-500 broilers were randomly divided into 4 groups with 6 replicates...

There are substantial public health consequences when hazardous heavy metal contaminants and antimicrobial drug residues are present in broiler edible tissues. This study aimed to assess the concentration of antimicrobial drugs and heavy metals residues in broiler meat, bones and edible composites...