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ArticleOpen veterinary journal2026

Cassava root and leaf meal as alternatives to energy and protein sources in broiler diets: Impacts on growth, carcass traits, blood biochemistry, meat quality.

Shahabuddin Ahmed, Hemayet Hossain, Md Taslim Hossain, Shaolin Ferdouse, Asraful Alam, Dipankar Sardar, Md Alauddin, Md Mahfujur Rahman, Mrityunjoy Biswas

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Shahabuddin AhmedDepartment of Animal Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna, Bangladesh.
Hemayet HossainDepartment of Anatomy & Histology, Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Md Taslim HossainDepartment of Animal Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna, Bangladesh.
Shaolin FerdouseDepartment of Animal Nutrition, Faculty of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna, Bangladesh.
Asraful AlamDepartment of Agro Product Processing Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, Bangladesh.
Dipankar SardarBiotechnology and Genetic Engineering Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh.
Md AlauddinDepartment of Nutrition and Food Technology, Faculty of Applied Science and Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, Bangladesh.
Md Mahfujur RahmanDepartment of Medicine, Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Mrityunjoy BiswasDepartment of Agro Product Processing Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, Bangladesh.

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Abstract

Background: The rising feed costs and the need for sustainable alternatives have prompted the exploration of unconventional feed resources in poultry nutrition. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of incorporating cassava root meal (CRM) + leaf meal (LM) on the growth performance, carcass characteristics, hemo-biochemical parameters, and meat quality of broiler chickens. Methods: A total of 400 one-day-old Arbor Acres broiler chicks were randomly assigned to four dietary treatments: control (T Results: Broilers fed the T Conclusion: Overall, these findings indicate that incorporating 5% CRM + 5% LM (T

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Animal FeedChickensDietManihotMeatAnimal Nutritional Physiological PhenomenaAnimalsBlood Chemical AnalysisDietary ProteinsMalePlant LeavesPlant RootsRandom AllocationDietary ProteinsBlood profileBroilerCassava mealGrowth performanceMeat quality

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