Effects of Garlic and Thyme Extracts on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broiler Chicks |
Amouzmehr, Anvar
(Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources)
Dastar, Behrouz (Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources) Nejad, Jalil Ghassemi (Department of Animal Life System, College of Animal Life Sciences, Kangwon National University) Sung, Kyung-Il (Department of Animal Life System, College of Animal Life Sciences, Kangwon National University) Lohakare, Jayant (Department of Animal Biotechnology, College of Animal Life Sciences, Kangwon National University) Forghani, Fereidoun (Department of Food Science and Biotechnology and Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Kangwon National University) |
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