Oregano essential oil (Origanum vulgare) to feed laying hens and its effects on animal health

Abstract Abstract: This study evaluated the effect of oregano essential oil added to the feed of commercial laying hens. This research was focused on the analysis of biochemical changes linked to hepatic function, and protein and lipid metabolism. It was used 240 laying hens (59 weeks-old) distribut...

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Main Authors: MARCOS J. MIGLIORINI, MARCEL M. BOIAGO, LENILSON F. ROZA, MAURICIO BARRETA, ALESSANDRA ARNO, WEBER S. ROBAZZA, ALESSANDRO C. GALVÃO, GABRIELA M. GALLI, GUSTAVO MACHADO, MATHEUS D. BALDISSERA, ROGER WAGNER, LENITA C.M. STEFANI, ALEKSANDRO S. DA SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2019-02-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652019000100802&lng=en&tlng=en