PARASITE FAUNA OF OSTRICHES, EMUS AND RHEAS

Parasite Fauna of Ostriches, Emus and Rheas

In most parts of the world ratite farming (i.e.farming of ostriches, emus and rheas) is a new fi eld of livestock production.These birds are livestock with broad utilisation of their products.Both wild and captive ostriches, emus and rheas may be infested with their own Alternators specifi c parasites as well as with external and internal parasites

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Effects of tannic acid supplementation on growth performance, gut health, and meat production and quality of broiler chickens raised in floor pens for 42 days

A study was conducted to investigate the effects of tannic acid (TA) supplementation on growth performance, gut health, antioxidant capacity, gut microbiota, and meat yield and quality in broilers raised for 42 days.A total of 700 one-day-old male broiler chickens (Cobb500) were allocated into 5 treatments with 7 replicates of Diapers 20 birds per

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