The effects of essential oil from Lippia origanoides and herbal betaine on performance, intestinal integrity, bone mineralization and meat quality in broiler chickens subjected to cyclic heat stress

Essential oils (EO) affect performance, intestinal integrity, bone mineralization, and meat quality in broiler chickens subjected to cyclic heat stress (HS). Day-of-hatch Cobb 500 male broiler chicks (n = 475) were randomly divided into four groups. Group 1: No heat stress (Thermoneutral) + control...

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Main Authors: Roberto Señas-Cuesta, Andressa Stein, Juan D. Latorre, Clay J. Maynard, Xochitl Hernandez-Velasco, Victor Petrone-Garcia, Elizabeth S. Greene, Makenly Coles, Latasha Gray, Lauren Laverty, Kristen Martin, Ileana Loeza, Alvaro J. Uribe, Blanca C. Martínez, Jaime A. Angel-Isaza, Danielle Graham, Casey M. Owens, Billy M. Hargis, Guillermo Tellez-Isaias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1184636/full