Growth, Carcass Composition, Haematology and Immunity of Broilers Supplemented with Sumac Berries (<i>Rhus coriaria</i> L.) and Thyme (<i>Thymus vulgaris</i>)

Alternatives to antibiotics as growth promoters for broilers could reduce bacterial resistance to antibiotics, while at the same time maintaining growth and improving carcass composition. We investigated the benefits of adding the medicinal plants sumac and thyme at 1, 2 or 3% of the diet for male R...

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Main Authors: Amir Ahmadian, Alireza Seidavi, Clive J. C. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/3/513