This experiment aimed to study the effect of dietary thyme and turmeric essential oils supplementation on growth performance, nutrient utilization economics Japanese quails. For this purpose, a total 180 six-day-old quail chicks were randomly assigned into five different treatment groups, each with three replicates (12 birds per replicate). The was conducted for 35 days. Different groups quails...

this study was conducted using one hundred and eighty (180) day-old broiler chicks, of anak strain to assess the levels of inclusion of indomie waste meal as a substitute for maize at 0, 25, 50, 75 and 100%. the birds were randomly assigned to dietary treatments using completely randomized design (crd). each treatment contained 3 replicates and each replicate had 6 birds. the study lasted for e...

Abstract The objective of the study was to assess effect varying levels water deprivation on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and internal organ weight broiler chickens. Ninety unsexed Ross 308 chicks 2 weeks old were randomly assigned five periods 0, 6, 12, 18, 24 h. Each treatment replicated three times with six birds per replicate. Broiler chickens given ad libitum (0 h) or for 3...

the effect of feeding barley-based diets (%60) supplemented with four commercial enzymes containing xylanase and ?-glucanase activities were investigated on performance and gastrointestinal size of broiler chicks. the enzyme supplemented diets were compared with unsupplemented barley- or corn-based diets. a total of 234-day-old male broiler chicks (ross 308) were allocated to 6 treatment groups...

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary curcumin on hepatic lipid metabolism and antioxidant capacity in Roman laying hens. A total 144 hens (28 weeks old) were allocated 4 treatments that included at concentrations 0, 50, 150, 250 mg/kg for 9 weeks. Each treatment had 6 replicates per group with replicate (2 birds/cage). The results showed supplementation decreased (P < ...

This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of different levels of dried aerial parts powder and extract of Tanacetum balasmita (TB) medicinal plant on performance, carcass traits and blood parameters of broilers. Two hundred eighty Ross-308 broilers from 10 to 42 days of age were used in a completely randomized design in 5 treatments and 4 replicates (14 birds per replicate). The tre...

Some food spices and herbs with antioxidant properties have been identified as phyto-additives, of which roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa), black pepper (Piper nigrum L), green tea (Camellia sinesis) are important. This study aimed to assess the effect natural antioxidants its inclusion levels on performance meat quality Noiler chickens. A total 270 one-day-old noiler chickens were distributed into...

This study was conducted to assess the effect of ginger supplementation on malondialdehyde (MDA) level, as an oxidative stress marker, and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) in broiler chicks. Two hundred male 1-day-old chicks were assigned randomly to four dietary treatments (basal diet as control group and basal diet containing 2.5, 5.0 and 7.5 g/kg ginger, respectively), with five replicates a...

Background & Aim: Medicinal plants is very potential to be used as a supplementary feed as well as feed additive in broilers.This experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of milk thistle (MT) and thyme seeds (TS) on the performance in broilers. Experimental: In this study, 160 one-day-old (Ross 308) male broiler chicks were divided randomly into four major groups with 4 replicates b...