The use of biochar in animal feeding

HP Schmidt, N Hagemann, K Draper, C Kammann - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Biochar, that is, carbonized biomass similar to charcoal, has been used in acute medical
treatment of animals for many centuries. Since 2010, livestock farmers increasingly use …

[HTML][HTML] Agro-industrial waste management: the circular and bioeconomic perspective

CC Ogbu, SN Okey - Agricultural Waste-New Insights, 2023 - intechopen.com
Traditional agricultural production is circular. Virtually no waste is produced. Residues are
returned to soil as compost; used as bedding material in livestock husbandry (and returned …

Biokohle

P Quicker, K Weber - Herstellung, Eigenschaften und Verwendung von …, 2016 - Springer
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Assessing the potential use of a feed additive based on biochar on broilers feeding upon productive performance, pH of digestive organs, cecum fermentation and …

I Goiri, R Ruiz, R Atxaerandio, JL Lavin… - Animal Feed Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Biochar affected negatively performance traits at the starter period in
broilers.•Biochar improved performance at the grower period and for the entire cycle in …

Use and impact of biochar and charcoal in animal production systems

JD Toth, Z Dou - … applications of biochar: advances and barriers, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar, charcoal, and activated charcoal are terms used for compounds created from
pyrolysis of a variety of organic feedstocks. Biochars and charcoals are being used in the …

Combating immunotoxicity of aflatoxin B1 by dietary carbon supplementation in broiler chickens

SA Bhatti, MZ Khan, MK Saleemi… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a secondary metabolite of some Aspergillus species that
contaminate the agricultural commodities intended for animal and human consumption. The …

Feed supplementation with biochar may reduce poultry pathogens, including Campylobacter hepaticus, the causative agent of Spotty Liver Disease

NL Willson, TTH Van, SP Bhattarai, JM Courtice… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Increased global regulation and restrictions on the non-therapeutic use of antibiotics in the
poultry industry means that there is a need to identify alternatives that prevent infection while …

Effect of graded levels of biochar supplementation as a growth promoter on productive and physiological performance of broiler chicks

O Elghalid - Egyptian Poultry Science Journal, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
This study aimed to determine the effects of graded amounts of biochar supplementation on
broiler chick production index, lipid profile, biomarkers of antioxidant status, carcass …

Study of supplementation of various levels of biochar on health and production performance of growing local Turkey (Meleagris gallopova) poults.

EC Dim, EA Akuru, FN Mgbor, CE Oyeagu, AB Falowo… - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The study determined the hematobiochemical, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme
parameters of local day-old male turkey poults (n= 24), during two feeding periods, grower …

In Vitro Evaluation of the Adsorption Efficacy of Biochar Materials on Aflatoxin B1, Ochratoxin A, and Zearalenone

M Appell, EC Wegener, BK Sharma, FJ Eller, KO Evans… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Harmful fungi that contaminate food and feed can negatively impact
human and animal health. We measured the ability of safer food-grade and feed-grade …