What is it about?

cashew kernel meal is an important plant protein that can adequately replace groundnut cake in diets of layers. The study showed cashew kernel cake replaced groundnut cake with favourable performance indices at a reduced cost in laying hens nutrition

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Why is it important?

Cashew is available in Nigeria. Nigeria is largest producer in the world. There are few reports on economic valuation of cashew kernel meal in diet of poultry

Perspectives

This paper has produced a feasible alternative and additional non-conventional protein source for laying birds.

Dr Taiwo Oladoye Akande
Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife

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This page is a summary of: Cashew reject meal in diets of laying chickens: nutritional and economic suitability, Journal of Animal Science and Technology, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1186/s40781-015-0051-7.
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