Quercetin and flaxseed included in the diet of fattening lambs: Effects on immune response, stress during road transport and ruminal acidosis

Livestock Science

Volumn 158, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 84-90

  Benavides, J ^a   Martinez Valladares M ^a   Tejido, M L ^a   Giraldez F J ^a   Bodas, R ^a   Prieto, N ^a   Perez V ^a   Andres S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acidosis and oxidative stress; Flaxseed; Immune response; Lamb; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84888370143     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2013.10.008     Document Type: Article

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