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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2026

Effects of Using Effective Microorganisms (EMs) and Zeolite on the Development of Productivity and Air and Litter Quality in Broiler Chicken Rearing.

Ewa Sosnówka-Czajka, Iwona Skomorucha, Dorota Wojtysiak, Magdalena E Skalska, Patrycja Adamczyk

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ewa Sosnówka-CzajkaDepartment of Poultry Breeding, National Research Institute of Animal Production, 32-083 Balice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3720-1685
Iwona SkomoruchaDepartment of Poultry Breeding, National Research Institute of Animal Production, 32-083 Balice, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1241-7703
Dorota WojtysiakDepartment of Genetics, Animal Breeding and Ethology, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Al. Mickiewicza 24/28, 30-059 Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4713-9902
Magdalena E SkalskaDepartment of Medical Physics, M. Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science, Jagiellonian University, 30-348 Krakow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-0069-0550
Patrycja AdamczykDepartment of Poultry Breeding, National Research Institute of Animal Production, 32-083 Balice, Poland.

Funding

Agriculture Restructurisation and Modernisation Agency 00050.DDD.6509.00107.2022.07
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The growing greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural production are increasing the pressure on poultry producers to use practices that reduce the environmental impact of farms, mainly by reducing ammonia emissions. The study evaluated the effect of adding effective microorganisms (EMs) and zeolite to litter on productivity, meat quality, selected physiological parameters, and air and litter quality in broiler chickens. In the experimental group, zeolite was applied at 3 kg/10 kg to the litter, and it was sprayed with a solution of EMs and water in a 1:4 ratio. Spraying was repeated weekly until the end of the production cycle. The litter additives reduced the moisture content and pH of the litter (

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ammoniabroiler chickeneffective microorganisms (EMs)footpad dermatitislitter qualitymeat qualityproductivityzeolite

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PMID41897888
PMCPMC13023270

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