Abstract:This study was conducted to investigate the effects of the supplementation of fermented mealworm larvae meal with two different probiotic bacteria (Lactobacillus plantarum or Lactobacillus brevis) to diets of broilers reared normal or high stocking density on litter quality. Wood shavings, commonly used in broiler houses, are used as litter material. High stocking density significantly increased litter moisture content compared to that of broiler reared normal stocking density (P<0.0001). Dietary supplement… Show more
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