Effect of Fennel (Foeniculum Vulgare Mill.) Used as a Feed Additive on The Egg Quality of Laying Hens Under Heat Stress

Effect of Fennel (Foeniculum Vulgare Mill.) Used as a Feed Additive on The Egg Quality of Laying Hens Under Heat Stress

In this study, one hundred and twenty 40-wk-old White Leghorn laying hens were submitted to two different thermal conditions (24° C vs. 34° C) and were fed three levels (0, 10, or and 20 g/kg of diet)of fennel fruits (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) as a feed additive in. This study was carried out accord...

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Main Authors: H Gharaghani, F Shariatmadari, MA Torshizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2015-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
Fennel
heat stress
laying hens
antioxidant
feed
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2015000200199&lng=en&tlng=en

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