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The Effectiveness of the Use of Oregano and Laurel Essential Oils in Chicken Feeding

Annals of Animal Science
Volume 16 (2016): Issue 3 (July 2016)
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|Aug 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aoas-2015-0099 | Journal eISSN: 2300-8733 | Journal ISSN: 1642-3402
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Language: English
Page range: 779 - 796
Submitted on: Nov 14, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 19, 2016
Published on: Aug 2, 2016
Published by: National Research Institute of Animal Production
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
chicken,
oregano,
laurel,
intestinal bacteria,
intestinal morphology,
trace elements
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Biotechnology,
Zoology,
Medicine,
Veterinary medicine

© 2016 Ilias Giannenas, Athina Tzora, Ioannis Sarakatsianos, Achilleas Karamoutsios, Stylianos Skoufos, Nikolaos Papaioannou, Ioannis Anastasiou, Ioannis Skoufos, published by National Research Institute of Animal Production
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