Effects of thymol feed supplementation on female Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix) behavioral fear response

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 183, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 67-72

  Labaque M C ^a   Kembro, J M ^a   Luna, A ^a   Marin, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Dietary supplementation; Japanese quail; Open field; Restraint; Thymol

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; COTURNIX COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA;

EID: 84878980122     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2013.04.018     Document Type: Article

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