Effect of dietary supplementation of oregano essential oils to sows on colostrum and milk composition, growth pattern and immune status of suckling pigs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1079-1089

  Ariza Nieto, C ^a,b   Bandrick, M ^a   Baidoo, S K ^a   Anil, L ^a   Molitor, T W ^a   Hathaway, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN TIBAITATÁ   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colostrum; Growth; Immune response; Oregano essential oil; Piglet; Sow

Indexed keywords

ORIGANUM; SUIDAE;

ESSENTIAL OIL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; CHEMISTRY; COLOSTRUM; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; OREGANO; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; SUCKLING; SWINE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; COLOSTRUM; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LACTATION; MILK; OILS, VOLATILE; ORIGANUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUS SCROFA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 79960980743     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2010-3514     Document Type: Article

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