Effect of Bacillus subtilis on growth performance, bone mineralization, and bacterial population of broilers fed with different protein sources

The objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of Bacillus subtilis (BS), ATCC 6051a strain, as a probiotic bacterium in broiler diets based of 2 protein sources (soybean meal [SBM] and cowpea seeds [CWP]), on growth performance (GP), carcass traits, bone mineralization, and microflora p...

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Main Authors: G. Ciurescu, M. Dumitru, A. Gheorghe, A.E. Untea, R. Drăghici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120306222