Effect of selenium sources on laying performance, egg quality characteristics, intestinal morphology, microbial population and digesta volatile fatty acids in laying hens

• Main Authors: Muhammad, Aliyu, Mohamed, Dalia Alla, Loh, Teck Chwen, Akit, Henny, Samsudin, Anjas Asmara @ Ab Hadi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96933/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96933/; https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/6/1681

The use of toxic and less bioavailable inorganic selenium can now be supplemented with an alternative organic source from bacterial species in nutrition for human and animal benefit. This study investigated the effects of selenium sources on laying performance, egg quality characteristics, intestina...