[HTML][HTML] Potential of essential oils for poultry and pigs

H Zhai, H Liu, S Wang, J Wu, AM Kluenter - Animal nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing pressure of abolishing and/or decreasing the use of antibiotics as
antimicrobial growth promoters for livestock calls for alternative solutions to sustain the …

Essential oils in poultry nutrition: Main effects and modes of action

A Brenes, E Roura - Animal feed science and technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial compounds produced by microorganisms have been used for decades in
poultry diets to increase performance and decrease morbidity particularly in broiler chickens …

Essential oil and aromatic plants as feed additives in non-ruminant nutrition: a review

Z Zeng, S Zhang, H Wang, X Piao - Journal of animal science and …, 2015 - Springer
This paper summarizes the current knowledge regarding the possible modes of action and
nutritional factors involved in the use of essential oils (EOs) for swine and poultry. EOs have …

Use of phytogenic products as feed additives for swine and poultry

W Windisch, K Schedle, C Plitzner… - Journal of animal …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
This article summarizes the experimental knowledge on efficacy, possible modes of action,
and aspects of application of phytogenic products as feed additives for swine and poultry …

Herbal plants and their derivatives as growth and health promoters in animal nutrition

SR Hashemi, H Davoodi - Veterinary research communications, 2011 - Springer
The purpose of this review is to summarize the effectiveness, modes of action and
commercial application of herbal plants and their derivatives as growth promoters for animal …

Aromatic plants as a source of bioactive compounds

E Christaki, E Bonos, I Giannenas, P Florou-Paneri - Agriculture, 2012 - mdpi.com
Aromatic plants, also known as herbs and spices, have been used since antiquity as folk
medicine and as preservatives in foods. The best known aromatic plants, such as oregano …

[HTML][HTML] Botanical alternatives to antibiotics for use in organic poultry production

S Diaz-Sanchez, D D'Souza, D Biswas, I Hanning - Poultry science, 2015 - Elsevier
The development of antibiotic resistant pathogens has resulted from the use of sub-
therapeutic concentrations of antibiotics delivered in poultry feed. Furthermore, there are a …

[PDF][PDF] Phytogenics as new class of feed additive in poultry industry

I Golestan - J. Anim. Vet. Adv, 2010 - academia.edu
The aim of this study summarizes the experimental knowledge on efficacy, possible modes
of activity and aspects of application of phytogenic products as feed additives for poultry …

[PDF][PDF] Growth promoters and novel feed additives improving poultry production and health, bioactive principles and beneficial applications: the trends and advances-a …

U Upadhayay, PCV Vishwa - Int. J. Pharmacol, 2014 - researchgate.net
A substantial growth in poultry industry has been observed mainly due to exploitation of
various modern growth promoting strategies and appropriate disease preventive and control …

Performance of broilers fed diets supplemented with dry peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) or thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.) leaves as growth promoter source

N Ocak, G Erener, F Ak, M Sungu… - Czech Journal of …, 2008 - avesis.omu.edu.tr
A study was conducted to determine the performance, carcase and gastrointestinal tract
(gut) characteristics of broilers fed diets supplemented with dry peppermint (Mentha piperita …