Management of Poultry Feed and Water Hygiene
In today's scenario of intensive poultry farming, the birdsare exposed to various stressors during its production cycle to reap the genetic potential of the...
Nutritional Intervention to Address Antimicrobial Resistance in Poultry Birds
Antimicrobial products used in animal food production helps to treat infectious causes, and as well as for growth of promotional purposes. It increases the...
Methionine–Underlying opportunities in Asian economies
The role of methionine is very vibrant in the animal poultry market. Methionine is advantageous as a feed supplement across the spectrum of livestock...
Enteric methane mitigation in ruminants: A nutritional approach
Green house gases in the atmosphere absorb and emit radiation within the thermal infrared range. This process contributes fundamentally to green house effect. Green...
Holistic Approaches to Poultry Liver Health Management
Introduction
The liver is a vital organ in poultry, essential for metabolism, detoxification, and nutrient synthesis—crucial for bird health and productivity in meat and egg...
Metallothionein: The Zinc Indicator
We are constantly surrounded by indicators. A typical traffic light that indicates red means to stop, green means to go and so on. In...
Water quality: A hidden limiting factor for animal productivity
Introduction:
79% of the planet earth's crust constitutes water, only 2.5% of all water resources is fresh water, 96.5% of water is in oceans and...
Inclusion Body Hepatitis (IBH) / Hydropericardium Syndrome (HPS)
Etiology
The disease is caused by a virus belonging to the fowl adenovirus (FAdV), which is a member of the family Adenoviridae. FAdV is a...
Raising broiler chickens in an antibiotic free era – the practicality
Introduction
The benefits of antibiotics used as growth promoters(AGPs) were discovered during the 1940's and have largely contributed to the rapid expansion of the poultry...
Improved performance through improved water quality
The gradual removal of all antibiotic growth promoters from animal feed has focused attention on other strategies for ensuring efficient production and bird health....
