Animal Husbandry and Feed Science ›› 2020, Vol. 41 ›› Issue (4): 45-48.doi: 10.12160/j.issn.1672-5190.2020.04.009

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Application and Research Advances on Fulvic Acid in Livestock and Poultry Production

CHEN Yue-ji1, YANG Na1, SONG Zhi2, LI Xian-yao1   

  1. 1. College of Animal Science and Technology,Shandong Agricultural University;Shandong Key Laboratory of Animal Bioengineering and Disease Control and Prevention,Tai′an 271018,China;
    2. Shandong Nongda Fertilizer Technology Co. ,Ltd. ,Feicheng 271600,China
  • Received:2020-04-26 Online:2020-07-30 Published:2020-08-19

Abstract: Based on the research advances in recent years, this article introduces the functional characteristics and sources of fulvic acid as well as its application in production of pigs, dairy cattle, chickens and other livestock. Fulvic acid can promote appetite, improve health status, enhance disease resistance, improve production performance, feed utilization and carcass quality, and reduce ammonia emissions. The use of fulvic acid as a feed additive in green animal husbandry production has broad application prospect.

Key words: fulvic acid, feed additives, green livestock and poultry production

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