Growth performance and gut health in broilers benefit from fermented bamboo

10-06-2024 | |
Growth performance and gut health in broilers benefit from fermented bamboo
Research shows that fermented bamboo promotes the gut health and performance of broiler chickens. Photo: Henk Riswick
Reports show bamboo powder is a relatively cheap raw material with rich insoluble fibre and health-imparting bioactive compounds. In their study published in the Poultry Science journal, researchers demonstrate that fermented bamboo powder promotes intestinal health and development and enhances the growth performance of broiler chickens. Most research in modern-day poultry nutrition focuses on enhancing feed efficiency by exploring the positive effects of feed additives on the performance and


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