Investigation the effects using different levels of Mentha pulegium L. (pennyroyal) in comparison with an antibiotic growth promoter on performance, carcass traits and immune responses in broiler chickens

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Ghalamkari, Gholamreza ^a   Toghyani, Majid ^a   Landy, Nasir ^a   Tavalaeian, Ehsan ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Broilers; Carcass traits; Immune responses; Mentha pulegium L.; Performance

Indexed keywords

BAMBERMYCIN; GROWTH PROMOTOR; NATURAL PRODUCT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; BODY WEIGHT; BROILER; CARCASS; CECUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH RATE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MENTHA PULEGIUM; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE; SMALL INTESTINE;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MENTHA PULEGIUM; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84875406503     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60424-9     Document Type: Article

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