Understanding the role of nanotechnology

19-12-2025 | |
Some studies have shown that providing nanoparticles in-ovo is more effective than postnatal introduction of feed to growing chickens. Photo: Ruud Ploeg.
Some studies have shown that providing nanoparticles in-ovo is more effective than postnatal introduction of feed to growing chickens. Photo: Ruud Ploeg.
The use of nanoparticles to improve feed efficiency and poultry health has significant potential to reduce the spread of diseases and antibiotic resistance. In a recent study published in the World’s Poultry Science Journal, researchers present a deeper understanding of the use of nanoparticles as alternatives to antibiotics in poultry production. The rapid evolution of microbial resistance requires significant efforts to develop new, advanced technologies that can replace antibiotics.


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