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ABSTRACT The objective of our study was to evaluate the effects of pineapple (Ananas comosus) leaf powder (PLP) on broiler performance. One hundred male broiler chicks (aged one day) were… Click to show full abstract
ABSTRACT The objective of our study was to evaluate the effects of pineapple (Ananas comosus) leaf powder (PLP) on broiler performance. One hundred male broiler chicks (aged one day) were divided into five groups consisting of four pens as replicates, which were treated with basal diet (normal control); basal diet supplemented with 1, 2, and 3% PLP; or 50 mg/kg of zinc bacitracin (ZnB) as a positive control for 35 days. Body weights were significantly increased by 1.06, 5.67, 13.15, [...]
Keywords:
biochemistry;
ananas comosus;
broiler performance;
leaf powder;
broiler;
comosus leaf
Journal Title: Revista Brasileira De Zootecnia
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Revista Brasileira De Zootecnia
Year Published: 2018
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