Alternatives to antibiotics in poultry feed: molecular perspectives

G Suresh, RK Das, S Kaur Brar, T Rouissi… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The discovery of the growth promoting property of antibiotics led to their use as antibiotic
feed additives (AFAs) in animal feed at sub-therapeutic doses. Although this has been …

Beneficial uses of black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) seeds as a feed additive in poultry nutrition

P Kumar, AK Patra - World's Poultry Science Journal, 2017 - cambridge.org
Nigella sativa L.(black cumin), an aromatic plant, is used as a natural remedy due to the
presence of antimicrobial, antioxidant and other pharmacological properties. The presence …

Effect of dietary supplementation of black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa) on performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

MU Asghar, SC Doğan, M Wilk, M Korczyński - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Over the last decade, there has been a surge of interest in the use of
natural herbs as antibiotic alternatives or natural feed additives in diets to boost animal …

[HTML][HTML] In ovo injection of black cumin (Nigella sativa) extract on hatching and post hatch performance of thermally challenged broiler chickens during incubation

OE Oke, OB Oyelola, OS Iyasere, CP Njoku, AO Oso… - Poultry Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects in ovo injection of black cumin (BC)
extract on chick's quality and response of thermally challenged broiler chickens. A total of …

Effects of black cumin (Nigella Sativa) seed meal on growth performance, blood and biochemical indices, meat quality and cecal microbial load in broiler chickens

M Fathi, M Hosayni, S Alizadeh, R Zandi, S Rahmati… - Livestock Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Black cumin seed (Nigella Sativa) meal (BCSM) is by-products resulting from the
extraction of black cumin seed oil. It contains valuable functional nutrients such as proteins …

Carcass characteristics, chemical and fatty acid composition and oxidative stability of meat from broiler chickens fed black cumin (Nigella sativa) seeds

P Kumar, AK Patra, GP Mandal… - Journal of animal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A study was conducted to investigate the dietary supplementation of black cumin seeds
(BCS) on carcass characteristics, chemical and fatty acid (FA) composition and antioxidant …

[HTML][HTML] Prophylactic and immune modulatory influences of Nigella sativa Linn. in broilers exposed to biological challenge

ES Soliman, RT Hamad, A Ahmed - Veterinary World, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: A total of 250 1-day-old (ross) chicks were divided into 5 groups;
four of which were supplemented with 1.4%, 2.8%, 4.2%, and 5.6% N. sativa Linn …

Effects of Black Cumin Seed (Nigella sativa) and Coconut Meals (Cocos nucifera) on Broiler Performance and Cecal Microbiota

A Zaazaa, S Mudalal, M Sabbah, M Altamimi, A Dalab… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Black cumin meal (BCSM) and copra or coconut meal (CM) are by-
products resulting from the extraction of black cumin and coconut oil, respectively. They …

Fatty acid composition of liver and breast meat of quails fed diets containing black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) and/or coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) seeds as …

Ö Karadağoğlu, T Şahin, M Ölmez, U Ahsan, B Özsoy… - Livestock Science, 2019 - Elsevier
A study was conducted to evaluate the fatty acid composition of liver and breast meat of
Japanese quails fed diets containing black cumin seed and/or coriander seed as …

Immune-responsiveness, performance and blood chemistry of broiler chickens fed black cumin seed and/or turmeric

SM El-Bahr, A Al-Ankari… - The Thai Journal of …, 2021 - digital.car.chula.ac.th
Two hundred and fifty one-day old broiler chicks were used to evaluate the effect of black
seeds and/or turmeric on performance and immune response to Newcastle Disease Virus …