The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Elizabeth Bobeck: Arginine in Poultry Diets | Ep. 47

the poultry nutrition blackbelt May 08, 2024

In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Elizabeth Bobeck, an associate professor at Iowa State and co-host of “The Poultry Podcast Show,” explores the intricate dynamics of arginine in poultry diets, focusing on its impact on immune function and broiler growth. Dr. Bobeck shares insights from recent research involving arginine silicate additives, emphasizing its potential to mitigate common muscle myopathies in broilers like woody breast syndrome. Tune in on major platforms for an enlightening discussion.

What will you learn: 

  • Arginine importance
  • Dietary impacts
  • Immune enhancement
  • Research insights
  • Nutrition strategies

 

Meet the guest

Dr. Elizabeth Bobeck is an Associate Professor of Poultry Nutrition and Immunology at Iowa State University. She specializes in nutritional immunology, gut health, and meat quality. In addition to her academic and industry contributions, she is also a co-host of “The Poultry Podcast Show,” enhancing her engagement with the poultry community. She holds patents in innovative nutritional solutions and focuses on improving broiler welfare and performance, bridging human and avian health.

 
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