The use of Astragalus membranaceus as an eco-friendly alternative for antibiotics in diets of Japanese quail breeders

ABSTRACT: Mature Japanese quails (n. 180), aged 8 wk, were divided into 6 groups to evaluate the influence of dietary Astragalus membranaceus powder on laying and reproductive performances, quality of egg, and blood metabolites. A completely randomized design experiment was performed including 6 gro...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Alagawany, Mayada R. Farag, Mohammed A. Al-Harthi, Khalid A. Asiry, Fulvia Bovera, Youssef A. Attia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123004285