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In ovo feeding of bioactive compounds

23-08-2024 | |
In ovo feeding technology provides a new scope for perinatal nutrition, thus optimising poultry health, immunity, and performance. Photo: Bart Nijs
In ovo feeding technology provides a new scope for perinatal nutrition, thus optimising poultry health, immunity, and performance. Photo: Bart Nijs
This article will discuss the impact of in ovo feeding of various bioactive compounds, such as vitamins, amino acids and pre- and probiotics on poultry health and performance. In modern poultry production systems, chicks have no access to feed during transportation between hatchery and production farm which affects their nutrient intake, gut microbiota, and immune system function. Application of in ovo feeding technology around day 12 or 17 to 18 of incubation provides early nutrients to embr


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