The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Michael Lilburn: Zinc’s Role in Poultry Nutrition - Part 2 | Ep. 113

In this second part of the episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Michael Lilburn from Ohio State University continues exploring the complexities of zinc nutrition in poultry. He explores transporters, immune function, microbiome interactions, and the limitations of current zinc research methodologies. Dr. Lilburn also discusses the effectiveness of organic vs. inorganic zinc sources. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

• Zinc absorption pathways
• Trace mineral transporters
• Bone zinc accumulation
• Microbiome and trace nutrients
• Organic vs inorganic zinc

Meet the guest:

Dr. Michael Lilburn is an Emeritus Professor at Ohio State University and a past president and Fellow of the Poultry Science Association. His extensive work in skeletal metabolism and trace mineral nutrition has informed decades of poultry nutrition research. 

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