When Mosquitoes Eat Matters for Making Baby Mosquitoes
Scientists studied how the time of day affects when dengue-carrying mosquitoes eat blood and how many babies they produce. They found that mosquitoes that fed …
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Special Nutrient Betaine Boosts Chicken Egg Production and Chick Health
Researchers studied whether adding a natural nutrient called betaine to chicken feed could improve egg production and chick health. They fed 180 Tibetan …
Read MoreBug Protein Makes Chickens Healthier and Eggs Better
Researchers in China tested whether using black soldier fly larvae (a type of insect) as chicken feed could work as well as traditional protein sources like …
Read MoreGreen Algae Boosts Chicken Health and Egg Quality
Researchers tested whether a type of green algae called spirulina could improve the health and egg production of laying hens. They fed 160 chickens different …
Read MoreTiny Molecules May Help Prevent Fatty Liver Disease in Chickens
Researchers discovered that a tiny molecule called miR-15b-5p plays an important role in preventing fatty liver disease in chickens. When chickens eat …
Read MoreNatural Supplements Help Chickens Lay Better Eggs and Stay Healthier
Researchers tested whether adding oregano oil and special enzymes to chicken feed could improve egg production and chicken health. They studied 288 laying hens …
Read MoreHow a Special Probiotic Helps Stressed Chickens Stay Healthy
Researchers discovered that a natural supplement called GABA, made from helpful bacteria called Lactobacillus plantarum, can protect laying hens from the …
Read MoreSpecial Plant Powder Helps Older Hens Lay More Eggs
Researchers tested whether a powder made from dendrobium nobile (a type of orchid plant) could help older hens stay healthy and productive. They gave 90 hens …
Read MoreVitamin E Helps Older Egg-Laying Birds Stay Productive Longer
As birds age, their ability to lay eggs naturally declines, similar to how aging affects reproduction in many animals. Researchers studied whether adding …
Read MoreVitamin B3 Boosts Egg Quality and Health in Quails
Researchers tested whether adding extra vitamin B3 (niacin) to quail feed could improve egg production and quality. They fed 180 quails different amounts of …
Read MoreSpecial Food Additives Help Chickens Reproduce Better
Scientists reviewed research on special ingredients added to chicken feed that help improve reproduction in both male and female birds. These additives include …
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