EFFECTS OF LIVE SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE AND YEAST CELL WALL ON PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICK

Document Type : Review Article

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1 Poultry Sciences Section, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University.

2 Poultry Sciences Section, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University

3 Regional Center for Food and Feed (RCFF), Agricultural Research Center

Abstract

The experiment was carried out to evaluate the effects of different levels life Saccharomyces cerevisiae and yeast cell wall individually or in combination on growth performance, of Ross unsexed broiler chicks from 0 – 36 days of age. There were 15 dietary treatments and control. The results indicated that weight gain, feed intake and feed conversion ratio were significantly influenced by the addition of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with or without yeast cell wall.
The results suggest that supplementation of S. cerevisiae with or without yeast cell wall to diets have a positive influence for improving performance of broilers flock
 

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