Insects as a tool against fowl typhoid disease

Insects have an interesting nutritional profile, but even have a wider impact on broiler chicken performance, which could be quite significant in in commercial farming settings.
Insects have an interesting nutritional profile, but even have a wider impact on broiler chicken performance, which could be quite significant in in commercial farming settings.
Small amounts of Black soldier fly larvae meal can boost the immune system of broiler chicken and drastically increase their survival rate during fowl typhoid disease. Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) meal gains more and more attention as protein-rich soy and fishmeal substitute in animal feed. In the diet of broiler chicken, BSFL can replace a substantial amount of soy without detrimental effects on the animal’s performance. However, BSFL has an even wider impact on broiler chicken performanc


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Andreas Ebertz Correspondent