Potential Application of Herbal Feed Supplements in Broiler Nutrition : Phyto-additives in Broiler Nutrition

ISBN-13: 9783659865992 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 56 str.

Dhananjay Gaikwad

Opis

Feed supplement and feed additives has served the purpose of best production efficiencies over the years in animal nutrition. Potential of birds is fully utilized by such feed formulation and feeding practices in addition of broilers ration. At present numbers of feed additives are used to feed broiler birds for the purpose of increase in body weight gain and improve feed efficiency (FCR) and economics of broiler production. However, some feed additives like herbal product, hormones, antibiotics and probiotics. Among all these, herbal feed additives are better for feeding of broilers to improve weight gain, feed efficiency and feed intake and economics of production. These herbal feed additives have no side effects on the health of birds and human beings. The dietary use of herbal growth promoter increases the performance of broiler by increasing live weight gain and feed conversion ration.

O autorze

Gaikwad, Dhananjay
Dr. D. S. Gaikwad, BSc, MSc & PhD in Agriculture. Working as a Assistant Professor, School of Agriculture, LPU, Punjab (India). He is the recipient of the best poster and paper award. He published 10 research papers, 20 popular articles, 22 research abstracts at national and international level.