Effect of Dietary Supplementation of Azolla Meal on Performance of Commercial Broiler Chicken
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of dietary supplementation of Azolla meal on performance of commercial broiler chicken. A total of 144 straight-run day-old chicks were randomly assigned to six treatments, each consisting of 4 replicates with 6 chicks totalling 24 chicks per treatment. Birds in treatment T1 were fed with control basal diet, and those in T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6 received control basal diet supplemented with 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25% Azolla meal, respectively. Body weight (BW6) and body weight gain (BWG0-6) of birds fed with diet containing 5% Azolla meal (T2) up to 6th week of age were significantly (p
Authors: Avinash G. Mali, Fulabhai P. Savaliya, Chintan B. Gameti, Atul B. Patel, Nikesh J. Bhagora, Pravin M. Lunagariya
Institution: Kamdhenu University
Language: English
Subfield: Animal Science and Zoology
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408042825