The Impact of Dietary Supplementation with AO-Biotics® EQE on Productive Performance of Laying Hens Under Commercial Conditions from 23-37 Weeks of Age.


Lead Author Ocasio
Reference

Ocasio, 2025. The Impact of Dietary Supplementation with AO-Biotics® EQE on Productive Performance of Laying Hens Under Commercial Conditions from 23-37 Weeks of Age.

Literature Type Controlled Field Trial
Product AO-Biotics EQE
Location Thessaloniki, Greece

Trial  A

Year 2025
Summary This field trial evaluated the effect of AO-Biotics® EQE on production performance, egg quality, and mortality in laying hens from 23 to 37 weeks of age. Performance was compared to the farm’s historical standard performance curve (Farm Standard Curve) and the Lohmann Brown Classic management guide. AO-Biotics® EQE-fed hens consistently outperformed both benchmarks across production and quality metrics.
Dose 50g AO-Biotics® EQE/MT of feed
Species Poultry
Focus(es) Egg Production, Eggmass, Mortality, Sellable Eggs
Performance Measures
Cumulative mortality, %

0.50

Control

0.47

EQE

Egg production, %

91.3±4.73

Control

95.7±1.70

EQE

Egg mass, g

57.1±3.42

Control

58.7±3.24

EQE

Cumulative laid eggs per hen, n

95.9

Control

101

EQE