The effects of propolis on antibody production by laying hens

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1227-1233

  Freitas, J A ^a   Vanat, N ^a   Pinheiro, J W ^a   Balarin, M R S ^a   Sforcin, J M ^b   Venancio, E J ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibody; Humoral immune response; Laying hen; Propolis

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA; AVES; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 79957533948     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2010-01315     Document Type: Article

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