Effect of curcumin on laying performance, egg quality, endocrine hormones, and immune activity in heat-stressed hens
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of curcumin on laying performance, egg quality, biochemical indicators, hormone levels, and immune activity in hens under heat stress. Hy-Line brown hens (280-day-old) were fed with 0, 100, 150, and 200 mg/kg of curcumin during a 42-D experiment. Compa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579119579111 |