The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of genotypic variation on both early microbial colonization of the gut and functional development of intestinal tissue. From two genetically d
Broiler breeder hens, the parent stock of commercial broiler chickens, are genetically selected for rapid growth. Due to a longer production period and the focus of genetic selection on superior carca
By sequencing the 16SrRNA V3 and V4 regions of the ileal microorganisms, we explored the effects of dietary astragalus polysaccharides supplementation on ileal microbiota in broiler chickens challenge
