Incorporation of local novel feed resources in livestock feed for sustainable food security and circular economy in Africa

P Chisoro, IF Jaja, N Assan - Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In livestock production, feed resources are very crucial, particularly in Africa where food
security and sustainable development are major considerations. The incorporation of locally …

A Real-Time Automated System for Monitoring Individual Feed Intake and Body Weight of Group-Housed Young Chickens

Y Peng, Z Zeng, E Lv, X He, B Zeng, F Wu, J Guo, Z Li - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Our research can be used as poultry breeding equipment or as an
authenticated device for other breeding methods. It is of great significance for poultry …

Partial replacement of soybean with alternative protein sources: Effects on meat quality, sensory attributes, and fatty acids and amino acids content of breast meat of a …

S Yalçin, S Özkan, MC Acar - Journal of Animal Physiology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The environmental sustainability of soybean cultivation has been questioned as it has been
linked to deforestation, eutrophication, pesticide use, and carbon dioxide footprint. Agri …

Feeding sunflower meal with pullets and laying hens even at a 30% inclusion rate does not impair the ileal digestibility of most amino acids

N Such, Á Mezőlaki, KG Tewelde, L Pál… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The use of locally available protein sources in poultry nutrition is challenging for feed
manufacturers and farmers. Sunflower meal (SFM) is available in high quantities in several …

Responses of broiler chickens fed diets containing sunflower meal and wheat middlings pre-treated with enzymes

F Muchiri, CK Gachuiri, EG Kiarie - South African Journal of Animal Science, 2022 - ajol.info
The effects of feeding diets containing sunflower and wheat middlings pre-treated with
fibredegrading enzymes were investigated. Based on hatch body weight (BW), 288 Ross …

Effect of sunflower kernel peptides produced by dual-degradation on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and health status of broilers

XY Ji, XJ Deng, HY Shi, JP Wang, N Liu - Brazilian Journal of Poultry …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of sunflower kernel peptides produced
by enzymatic digestion, fermentation, or both on the growth performance, nutrient …

Multi-enzyme supplementation in diets containing sunflower cake for pullets: Mineral digestibility and bone quality

ER Freitas, OF Souza, RC Nepomuceno… - Ciência e …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Sunflower cake is an alternative feed with nutritional potential to be used in poultry feeding.
However, the high fiber content and the presence of antinutritional factors can compromise …

Alternative Protein Sources in Tilapia Feeds: Perspectives from Africa

S Maulu, S Odu-Onikosi, S Abarra, T Momoh… - … Feed Ingredients and …, 2024 - Springer
Tilapia aquaculture makes important contribution to global food security, especially in
developing countries. In Africa, the industry enjoys a wide variety of tilapia species for …

Assessing the Viability of Incorporating Sunflower Meal and Roselle Seed Meal as Unconventional Protein Sources in the Diets of Japanese Quails on Growth …

R Mahmoud, H Ghanem, N Wahed… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2024 - ejvs.journals.ekb.eg
This study aimed to assess the effects of replacing soybean meal (SBM) in the diet of
growing Japanese quails with sunflower meal (SFM) and roselle seed meal (RSM) at levels …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Feed Additives in Poultry Feeding under Marginal Environmental Conditions

A El-Baz, R Khidr - 2024 - intechopen.com
Modern commercial breeding programs aim at maximizing productive performance,
especially with modern broiler chicken strains, which are characterized by a high growth rate …