Fish and Black Soldier Fly Meals as Partial Replacements for Soybean Meal Can Affect Sustainability of Productive Performance, Blood Constituents, Gut Microbiota, and Nutrient Excretion of Broiler Chickens

One hundred and twenty, one-day-old male broiler chicks were used to investigate the effects of supplementation with different dietary protein sources on their performance and immune systems. Chicks were randomly divided into four equal experimental groups (six replicates, each of five chicks). The...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Youssef A. Attia, Fulvia Bovera, Khalid A. Asiry, Shatha Alqurashi, Majed S. Alrefaei
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Subjects:	broilers <i>Hermetia illucens</i> supplementation sustainability of natural resources performance gut microbiota
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/17/2759

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