The impact of full-fat Hermetia illucens larvae meal on the health and immune system function of broiler chickens

The impact of full-fat Hermetia illucens larvae meal on the health and immune system function of broiler chickens

Alternative protein sources have recently been attracting growing interest as potential components of livestock nutrition. This study evaluated the effect on broiler health of replacing the soybean protein component of poultry feed with processed insect protein from farmed Hermetia illucens (HI) lar...

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Main Authors: Tykałowski Bartłomiej, Koncicki Andrzej, Kowalczyk Joanna, Śmiałek Marcin, Bakuła Tadeusz, Murawska Daria, Sobotka Wiesław, Stenzel Tomasz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
broiler chickens
health status
humoral and cell-mediated immunity
hermetia illucens
processed insect protein
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2023-0022

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https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2023-0022

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