Copper (Cu) has been widely used at pharmacological levels (e.g., 125 ppm) as growth promoter in poultry. However, the mechanism by which high levels of Cu promote growth remains to be determined. It is commonly recognized that Cu exerts anti-microbial effect in the gut but there is not much direct and consistent data showing that Cu alters the population of bacterial species in birds. And copper...
This article gives a full understanding about copper role in the poultry
Especially Mintrex copper helps in poultry
1. Growth promotors
2. Anti bacterial
3. How inorganic copper harmful and antagonist activity
4. By increasing the gut health
5.Reduce the footpad lesion
The comparative study with inorganic copper with Mintex copper gives full benefit of organic minerals
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