成長の初期中期にScarabaeiform幼虫の餌を与えられた黄羽肉肉の成長性能,免疫機能,および肉の品質の変化
Shuaihu Chen1, Tingting Liu1, Hong Shen1
1College of Animal Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, China.
Frontiers in veterinary science
|August 27, 2025
まとめ
鶏飼料にScarabaeiform (Sl) 幼虫粉を段階的に追加すると,成長と肉の質が改善されます. このアプローチは,継続的な Slの使用に関連した免疫反応と腸内微生物群の変化を緩和します.
科学分野:
- 動物の栄養
- 持続可能な農業
- 昆虫ベースの飼料
背景:
- 世界的な食糧安全保障の課題は 家畜の代替タンパク質源を必要とします
- 大豆粉の不足は 持続可能な畜産開発に 影響を及ぼします
- Scarabaeiform 幼虫 (Sl) は,栄養上の利点のために有望な代替タンパク質を提供します.
研究 の 目的:
- 黄色い羽のブローラーで,大豆粉をSl粉に置き換えることで,投与段階のダイナミクスを評価する.
- Sl粉が成長能力,屠殺特性,肉の質,免疫機能,腸内微生物群に与える影響を評価する.
- 鶏の飼料システムにおける Sl 粉の最適化戦略を決定する.
主な方法:
- 150匹の雄鶏は5つのグループに分けられ,対照群は4%Sl (完全),8%Sl (完全),4%Sl (段階的),8%Sl (段階的) であった.
- 試験期間中 (完全) または初期中期 (段階的,第1~第42日) における食事補給が行われました.
- 評価には,成長性能,屠殺特性,肉の品質,免疫パラメータ (サイトカイン,IgA,IgG),および腸内微生物群の分析が含まれていた.
主要な成果:
- 段階的な Sl 補給 (4% と 8%) は,成長の初期中期 (1~42日) の体重と体重増加を改善しました.
- 継続的な Sl 補給は後期 (43~63日) の成長率を低下させた.
- 段階的な Sl グループは,過剰な炎症性サイトカイン反応を緩和しながら,脂質の蓄積と humoral 免疫 (IgA,IgG) の改善を示した.
結論:
- 段階的な4%の塩素粉 (1-42日) 補給は,大豆粉を代替して, brojlerの性能と肉の質を向上させる効果的な戦略です.
- このアプローチは栄養素の利用を最適化し,脂質の蓄積を改善し,有害な影響なしに免疫機能をサポートします.
- この研究は,家禽の飼料に Sl 粉を適用するための理論的基礎を提供し,持続可能な家畜生産に貢献します.
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