meat-producing poultry
Zeolite for broiler chickens in Ioannina [Video]
Photographs and a video from a poultry farm in Ioannina that uses natural zeolite in the feed and in the environment for broiler chickens.
Effect of dietary supplementation with natural zeolite and a mycotoxin-adsorbing preparation on the performance and carcass characteristics of meat-producing poultry
Author Klisarchi, Apostolia Evangelou Date of publication: 2009 Faculty/Department: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology Supervisor: Dotas, Dimitrios. Abstract To study the yields and characteristics of the carcasses of meat-producing poultry, to whose diets three (3) levels of natural zeolite or one (1) commercial mycotoxin-adsorbing preparation were added, a comparative feeding trial was conducted with a total of 480 Ross-type broilers, from day-old chicks up to 42 days of age. The birds were reared on the floor in a closed poultry house with a controlled environment. Root bark was used as litter. The prescribed programme for ... Read more