Variations in gut microbiota composition and reproductive hormone levels between laying and broody Muscovy ducks

Variations in gut microbiota composition and reproductive hormone levels between laying and broody Muscovy ducks

ABSTRACT: High broodiness in Muscovy ducks impedes animal husbandry growth. The interaction between endocrine hormones and gut microbiota has been proven to play a crucial role in reproductive performance, and whether it can regulate the broody behavior of Muscovy ducks requires further research. Ni...

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Main Authors: Zhihao Zhu, Bingbing Huang, Ningning Sun, Xuanci Yu, Ziyuan Du, Ang Li, Caiyun Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
Muscovy duck
gut microbiota
hormone
broodiness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124009787

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