Dietary cinnamaldehyde with carvacrol or thymol improves the egg quality and intestinal health independent of gut microbiota in post-peak laying hens

Essential oils have been proven to exert multiple effects on growth performance, production quality, and health status in poultry nutrition, which is dependent on the component and/or dose of essential oils. Diets with the optimal combination of essential oils might be able to improve the performanc...

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Main Authors: Yongshuai Wang, Yilu Wang, Chuanchen Su, Leilei Wang, Xiangyun Lv, Guangya Cui, Longxiang Ji, Yanqun Huang, Huaiyong Zhang, Wen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.994089/full