Performance of broiler chickens supplemented with Mexican oregano oil (Lippia berlandieri Schauer)

Performance of broiler chickens supplemented with Mexican oregano oil (Lippia berlandieri Schauer)

The objective of this research was to evaluate the inclusion of two qualities of Mexican oregano oil (MOO) in broiler diets on broiler weight, feed intake, feed efficiency, average daily gain, and water intake. The qualities were MOO1 (4% thymol, 60% carvacrol) and MOO2 (40% thymol, 20% carvacrol)....

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Main Authors: Ramón Silva Vázquez, Lorenzo Antonio Durán Meléndez, Eduardo Santellano Estrada, Carlos Rodríguez Muela, Guillermo Villalobos Villalobos, Gerardo Méndez Zamora, Michael E. Hume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2015-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
carvacrol
extract
inclusion
thymol
water intake
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