Effects of energy reduced diets including alternative protein sources and a phytogenic supplement on performance, carcass traits and digestibility in broiler chickens

SUMMARY: Protein sources obtained from co-products might provide an alternative to soybean meal (SBM), counteracting the dependency on other countries and increasing the sustainability. In an energy reduced broiler diet (−0.72 MJ AMEN), a mixture of DDGS, sunflower meal and rapeseed meal was applied...

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Main Authors: M. Liebl, M. Gierus, E. Rocchi, C. Potthast, K. Schedle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617122000290