Wet Feeding Promotes Growth without Affecting Hypothalamic Peptide Gene Expression in Growing Broiler Chicks

Wet Feeding Promotes Growth without Affecting Hypothalamic Peptide Gene Expression in Growing Broiler Chicks

From the perspective of animal welfare, freedom from hunger and thirst is an undeniable requirement for the poultry industry. Regulatory mechanisms underlying drinking behavior have not yet been identified in chickens; however, the regulation of osmolality and water intake appears to be closely rela...

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Main Authors: Tomoya Matsunami, Yuhui Zhang, Yuji Taniguchi, Sei-ichi Hinomoto, Takaoki Saneyasu, Hiroshi Kamisoyama, Kazuhisa Honda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2025-02-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
chicken
feed intake
neuropeptides
water intake
wet feed
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/62/0/62_2025008/_html/-char/en
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