Insect-based diet, a promising nutritional source, modulates gut microbiota composition and SCFAs production in laying hens
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-16560-6
Abstract: Insects could be potential nutritional sources both for humans and animals. Among these, Hermetia illucens, with good amount of chitin and proteins, represents a suitable diet replacement for laying hens. Little is known about insect… read more here.
Keywords: production; production laying; laying hens; scfas production ... See more keywords