Heat stress compromises efficient poultry production by impairing growth performance and
increasing mortality. Mechanisms to dissipate excess heat divert energy from efficient …

Ascorbic acid, widely known as vtamin C, is an essential nutrient for animals such as poultry.
Ascorbic acid in poultry feed improves animal health and thus increases the growth …

Poultry is reared in open side houses in most of the tropical countries, which results in huge
temperature variation in shed causing stress resulting in increased demand of antioxidant …

Research on the interaction between dietary vitamins and intestinal bacteria is poorly
understood. To investigate the effect of dietary vitamins on the cecal bacterial communities …

Chickens have important roles in human food security and social and cultural values
throughout the world. The current review focused on improved chickens' reproduction and …

ABSTRACT A 56-day trial to evaluate the performance, carcass characteristics and meat
physico-chemical properties of broiler birds fed graded inclusion of supplemental ascorbic …

Three hundred day old broiler straight run chicks of Vencobb 400 strain were randomly
distributed into five treatment groups having three replicates of 20 chicks in each. The …

Heat stress is a major problem in the poultry industry, especially during summer months at
tropical countries. Previous studies have reported that green tea extract (GTE) or vitamin C …

Immune modulators have been found beneficial for growth performance, physiological
status, and immune function in broilers. Imbalance between pro-oxidants and anti-oxidants …

The quest to meet up with the high demand for poultry products has made farmers adopt
new means of rearing birds without incurring more cost. One of these husbandry practices is …