Effects of Cornus and Its Mixture with Oregano and Thyme Essential Oils on Dairy Sheep Performance and Milk, Yoghurt and Cheese Quality under Heat Stress

The effect of a diet supplemented with a novel cornus extract, enriched with essential oils of oregano and thyme, on the performance of Chios cross-bred dairy sheep was investigated during the summer period. The plant extracts were prepared using a “green” method based on aqueous extraction. A total...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Konstantinos Kalaitsidis, Erasmia Sidiropoulou, Olga Tsiftsoglou, Ioannis Mourtzinos, Thomas Moschakis, Zoitsa Basdagianni, Stylianos Vasilopoulos, Styliani Chatzigavriel, Diamanto Lazari, Ilias Giannenas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Subjects:	cornus oregano thyme sheep milk heat stress
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/1063