Evaluation of natural BV as a novel feed additive in fast-growing broilers

1. The present study was designed to evaluate purified bee venom (BV) as an alternative to antibiotics in broiler chickens. The experimental treatment diets were formulated by adding BV into a maize-soybean meal-based diet to give 0, 10, 50, 100, and 500 μg BV per kg of diet. 2. Dietary BV quadratic...

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Published in:British poultry science 2018-05
Main Authors: Kim, Da Hye, Han, Sang Mi, Keum, Moung Cheul, Lee, Sang, An, Byoung Ki, Lee, Sang-Rak, Lee, Kyung-Woo
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Language:English
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Summary:1. The present study was designed to evaluate purified bee venom (BV) as an alternative to antibiotics in broiler chickens. The experimental treatment diets were formulated by adding BV into a maize-soybean meal-based diet to give 0, 10, 50, 100, and 500 μg BV per kg of diet. 2. Dietary BV quadratically improved (P
ISSN:1466-1799