Feeding Eucommia ulmoides extract enhances protection against high-temperature stress in chicks

ABSTRACT: Chick's susceptibility to heat stress often leads to growth retardation, immune function impairment, disease, and mortality. This thesis explores the potential ameliorative effect of 0.8% Eucommia ulmoides extract (EUE) into the diet of heat-stressed chicks in a 15-d feeding trial. Th...

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Published in:Poultry Science
Main Authors: Youwen Huang, Yue Lei, Zouxian Gong, Yifan Wang, Minxue Li, Degang Zhao, Li Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124004061