Editors: Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack, Mahmoud Alagawany

Antibiotic Alternatives in Poultry and Fish Feed.

eBook: US $59 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $101
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Library License: US $236
ISBN: 978-981-5049-02-2 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5049-01-5 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2022
DOI: 10.2174/97898150490151220101

Introduction

This handbook focuses on the use of antibiotic alternatives in poultry and fish feed. Chapters in the book cover a range of natural ingredients in feed and the impacts of these natural feed additives on growth, production, reproduction and health status of poultry and fish. All chapters give a holistic approach to how organic feed additives (herbal plants and their extracts, probiotics, peptides, etc.) can positively impact animal health and production.

Key Features:

  • - presents 13 chapters contributed by 38 experts and scientists of animal, poultry and fish nutrition, poultry and fish physiology, toxicology, pharmacology, and pathology
  • - highlights the significance of herbal plants and their extracts and derivatives, cold-pressed and essential oils and fruits by-products
  • - covers the effects of special ingredients such as immunomodulators, antimicrobial peptides, and probiotics
  • - provides the reader an updated perspective on the use of additives in poultry and fish industry as growth promoters and their role in developing bacterial resistance to antibiotics
  • - covers the main poultry species, egg-laying hens, quails, geese, ducks, turkey, and commercial fish
  • - includes references for advanced readers

This book will be useful for poultry and fish keepers and researchers in animal nutrition, pharmacology, and veterinary sciences. Professionals involved in the poultry and fish feed industry will also find the information useful for product development.

Audience

Professionals involved in the poultry and aquaculture industry, veterinarians, zoologists

Contributors

Editor(s):
Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack


Mahmoud Alagawany




Contributor(s):
Abdel-Moneim E. Abdel-Moneim
Biological Applications Department, Nuclear Research Center
Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority,13759
Egypt


Abdelrazeq M. Shehata
Department of Dairy Science & Food Technology
Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi 221005
India
/
Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture
Al-Azhar University
Cairo 11651
Egypt


Ahmed G. A. Gewida
Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture
Al-Azhar University
Cairo 11651
Egypt


Ahmed I. Abo-Ahmed
Department of Anatomy and Embryology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,Benha University
Toukh 13736
Egypt


Alessandro Di Cerbo
School of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine
University of Camerino
Matelica
Italy


Ali Raza
Center for Animal Sciences, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
University of Queensland
Australia


Amjad I. Aqib
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Bahawalpur, 63100
Pakistan


Amlan Kumar Patra
Department of Animal Nutrition
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences
Kolkata 700037
India


Asghar A. Kamboh
Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences
Sindh Agriculture University
Tandojam
Pakistan


Ayman A. Swelum
Department of Animal Production, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences
King Saud University
P.O. Box 2460, Riyadh 11451
Saudi Arabia
/
Department of Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44511
Egypt


Ayman E. Taha
Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Wealth Development
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Alexandria University
Rasheed, 22758 Edfina
Egypt


Faisal Siddique
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Bahawalpur, 63100
Pakistan


Faiz ul Hassan
Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry
University of Agriculture
Faisalabad, 38040
Pakistan


Fiza Batool
Department of Forestry, Faculty of Agriculture
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur
Pakistan


Iqra Muzammil
Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery
University of Agriculture
Faisalabad-38000
Pakistan


Karima El Naggar
Department of Nutrition and Clinical Nutrition
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Alexandria University
Egypt


Kuldeep Dhama
Division of Pathology
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar
Bareilly- 243 122, Uttar Pradesh
India


Mahmoud A. Emam
Department of Histology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Benha University
Toukh 13736
Egypt


Mahmoud Alagawany
Department of Poultry, Faculty of Agriculture
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44511
Egypt


Mahmoud Madkour
Animal Production Department
National Research Centre
Dokki, 12622 Giza
Egypt


Majed Rafeeq
University of Balochista Quetta
Quetta
Pakistan


Mayada R. Farag
Department of Poultry, Faculty of Agriculture
Zagazig University
Egypt
/
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Department, Veterinary Medicine Faculty
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44519
Egypt


Mervat A. Abdel-Latif
Department of Nutrition and Veterinary Clinical Nutrition
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,Damanhour University
Damanhour 22511
Egypt


Mohammed A. E. Naiel
Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44519
Egypt


Mohamed Abdo
Department of Animal Histology and Anatomy, School of Veterinary Medicine
Badr University in Cairo (BUC)
Cairo
Egypt
/
Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
University of Sadat City
Sadat City
Egypt


Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack
Department of Poultry, Faculty of Agriculture
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44511
Egypt


Muhammad A. Naseer
Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery
University of Agriculture
Faisalabad-38000
Pakistan


Muhammad S. Khan
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Bahawalpur, 63100
Pakistan


Muhammad Saeed
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Bahawalpur, 63100
Pakistan


Nader R. Abdelsalam
Agricultural Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture (Saba Basha)
Alexandria University
21531 Alexandria
Egypt


Nahed A. El-Shall
Department of poultry and fish diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Alexandria University, Edfina
Elbehira 22758
Egypt


Rana M. Bilal
College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur, 63100
Pakistan


Rizwana Sultan
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Bahawalpur, 63100
Pakistan


Sabry A.A. El-Sayed
Department of Nutrition and Clinical Nutrition
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University
Zagazig
Egypt


Samar S. Negm
Fish Biology and Ecology Department, Central Lab for Aquaculture Research Abbassa
Agriculture Research Centre
Giza
Egypt


Sameh A. Abdelnour
Animal Production Department,Faculty of Agriculture
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44511
Egypt


Samir Mahgoub
Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Faculty of Agriculture
Zagazig University
Zagazig 44511
Egypt


Sarah Y.A. Ahmed
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Zagazig University
Zagazig
Egypt


Shaaban S. Elnesr
Poultry Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture
Fayoum University
Fayoum 63514
Egypt


Youssef A. Attia
Animal and Poultry Production Department
Faculty of Agriculture Damanhour University
Damanhour
Egypt
/
Department of Agriculture , Faculty of Environmental Sciences
King Abdulaziz University
21589, Jeddah
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia