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intestinal architecture

Augmenting broiler diets with essential oils affects growth, intestinal microbiota and morphology, and meat quality

  • 2022
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 52
E. Bonos, I. Skoufos, I. Giannenas, K. Fotou, E. Sidiropoulou, O. Tsiftsoglou, D. Lazari, D. Galamatis, I. Stylianaki & A. Tzora Page: 506 - 520

The health and productivity of broiler chickens are related to their intestinal microbiota, which may be influenced by supplemented feed components. This trial intended to evaluate the effects of a dietary mixture of essential oils from oregano (Origanum vulgare ssp.…

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Effects of oregano essential oil and attapulgite on growth performance, intestinal microbiota and morphometry in broilers

  • 2016
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 46
I. Skoufos, I. Giannenas, D. Tontis, T. Bartzanas, C. Kittas, P. Panagakis & A. Tzora Page: 77 - 88

Two experiments were conducted to study the effects of a blend of oregano essential oil (OEO) (as a source of natural antibacterial growth-promoting substances) and attapulgite (as a source of toxin-binder and as an antidiarrhoeal agent) on growth performance, intestinal…

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