Use of Lippia rotundifolia and Cymbopogon flexuosus essential oils, individually or in combination, in broiler diets

ABSTRACT This study investigated the effects of Cymbopogon flexuosus and Lippia rotundifolia microencapsulated essential oils on broiler performance and carcass yield. One hundred and fifty mixed-sex Cobb broiler chicks were used, from one day up to 42 days of age, in a completely randomized design,...

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Main Authors: Izabela Lorena Azevedo, Ernane Ronie Martins, Anna Christina de Almeida, Wedson Carlos Lima Nogueira, Daniel Emygdio de Faria Filho, Vanessa Kelly Ferreira do Rosário Santos, Leonardo José Camargos Lara
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982017000100013&lng=en&tlng=en