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Effects of different selenium sources and levels on antioxidant status in broiler breeders [PDF]
Objective This study was conducted with the objectives to examine the impacts of inorganic selenium (Se) and different types and levels of organic selenium on the serum and tissues Se status and antioxidant capacity in broiler breeders.
K. X. Li+5 more
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Combining Motion Matching and Orientation Prediction to Animate Avatars for Consumer-Grade VR Devices [PDF]
The animation of user avatars plays a crucial role in conveying their pose, gestures, and relative distances to virtual objects or other users. Self-avatar animation in immersive VR helps improve the user experience and provides a Sense of Embodiment. However, consumer-grade VR devices typically include at most three trackers, one at the Head Mounted ...
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A nutritional strategy to promote gilthead seabream performance under low temperatures [PDF]
Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) is vulnerable to low water temperature, which may occur in the Southern Europe and Mediterranean region during Winter. Fish are poikilothermic animals, so feed intake, digestion, metabolism and ultimately growth are affected by water temperature.
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The use of biochar in animal feeding [PDF]
Biochar, that is, carbonized biomass similar to charcoal, has been used in acute medical treatment of animals for many centuries. Since 2010, livestock farmers increasingly use biochar as a regular feed supplement to improve animal health, increase nutrient intake efficiency and thus productivity.
Hans-Peter Schmidt+3 more
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Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of Lactobacillus plantarum (NCIMB 40027) as a silage additive for all animal species [PDF]
The strain of Lactobacillus plantarum is intended to improve the ensiling process at proposed doses ranging from 1 x 108 to 1 x 109 CFU/kg fresh material.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
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(1) Background: Under practical conditions, newly hatched chicks were usually withheld feed and water for 48 to 72 h. It was shown that early feeding after hatch promoted gastrointestinal development of broiler chicks.
Jiangshui Wang+9 more
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Earlier studies have shown that selenomethionine (SM) supplements in broiler breeders had higher deposition in eggs, further reduced the mortality of chicken embryos, and exerted a stronger antioxidant ability in offspring than sodium selenite (SS ...
Lingyu Xie+9 more
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Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of Lactobacillus brevis (DSMZ 16680) as a silage additive for all species [PDF]
Lactobacillus brevis is a technological additive intended to improve the ensiling process at a proposed minimum dose of 1.0 × 108 colony-forming units (CFU)/kg fresh material. The bacterial species L.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
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Background This study aimed to investigate whether the combination of Macleaya cordata extract (MCE) and Bacillus could improve the laying performance and health of laying hens better.
Fei Wang+10 more
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Metagenomic Sequencing Analysis of the Effects of Colistin Sulfate on the Pig Gut Microbiome
The gut microbiome plays important roles in maintaining host health, and inappropriate use of antibiotics can cause imbalance, which may contribute to serious disease.
Ling Guo+25 more
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