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Role of selenium yeast in bone quality

16-09-2019 | |
The bone quality of layers, measured at the tibia bone, improved during the feed trails with added selenium yeast.  Photo: Koos Groenewold
The bone quality of layers, measured at the tibia bone, improved during the feed trails with added selenium yeast. Photo: Koos Groenewold
During the past decade, the advantages of selenium (Se) enriched yeast supplementation in animal production have been increasingly well understood. Recent research conducted on poultry showed that bone mineralisation and bone quality could also benefit from Se yeast supplementation. Selenium is a trace element that protects animals from oxidative stress, which is of particular importance at times of increased challenges such as heat stress, intensive rearing conditions, reproduction, or to enha


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