intestinal microflora Archives

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

2025-06-13
Megan North

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…

2021
Issue: 5
Volume: 51

M. Azizi-Chekosari, M. Bouyeh, A. Seidavi & M.R. Ventura Page: 587 - 603

2025-06-13
Dr. Michael MacNeil

A factorial experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of L-Carnitine and fenofibrate on broilers. There were four replicates of four treatments, with each replicate including ten male Ross 308 broiler chickens. The experiment was conducted over a 42-day period…