Herbal plants and their derivatives as growth and health promoters in animal nutrition

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 169-180

  Hashemi, Seyed Reza ^a   Davoodi, Homa ^b  

^a GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

^b GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Feed additive; Herbal plant; Phytogenic; Poultry

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GROWTH PROMOTOR; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ANIMAL FOOD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT TAXONOMY; REVIEW;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; FOOD ADDITIVES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SPICES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79954569781     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-010-9458-2     Document Type: Review

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