Effects of Echinaceapurpurea and Nigella sativa supplementation on broiler performance, carcass and meat quality

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-103

  Nasir, Z ^a   Grashorn, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Broilers; Echinaceapurpurea; Meat quality; Nigellasativa; Performance; Phytogenic feed additives

Indexed keywords

AVES; NIGELLA SATIVA;

EID: 77952909687     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/66273/2010     Document Type: Article

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