Effect of ecotype and Enteromorpha polysaccharide supplementation on the growth performance of indigenous chickens in Northwest Ethiopia

The study was conducted to compare the growth performance of indigenous chickens and evaluate the effect of Enteromorpha prolifera (EP) supplementation on the growth of chickens. A total of 180 indigenous chicken ecotypes (Sinan, Dembecha, North Achefer, and Jawi) were used in the study. Chicken eco...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical animal health and production 2024-11, Vol.56 (8), p.293, Article 293
Hauptverfasser:	Muluneh, Bekalu, Taye, Mengistie, Dessie, Tadelle, Salilew-Wondim, Dessie, Kebede, Damitie, Tenagne, Andualem, Yilkal, Semahegn, Wassie, Teketay, Wu, Xin
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algae Animal Feed - analysis Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena - drug effects Animals Biodiversity Biomedical and Life Sciences Body weight Chickens Chickens - growth & development Climate change Diet - veterinary Dietary Supplements - analysis Ecotype Ecotypes Ethiopia Female Genetic diversity Genetic markers Habitats Life Sciences Male Performance evaluation Polysaccharides Polysaccharides - administration & dosage Polysaccharides - pharmacology Poultry Regular Articles Reptiles & amphibians Statistical analysis Supplements Survivability Ulva Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science Weight Gain - drug effects Zoology
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Zusammenfassung:	The study was conducted to compare the growth performance of indigenous chickens and evaluate the effect of Enteromorpha prolifera (EP) supplementation on the growth of chickens. A total of 180 indigenous chicken ecotypes (Sinan, Dembecha, North Achefer, and Jawi) were used in the study. Chicken ecotype and sex had a highly significant ( p
ISSN:	0049-4747 1573-7438 1573-7438
DOI:	10.1007/s11250-024-04178-6