The Potential Use of Essential Oil Nanoemulsion as a Novel Alternative to Antibiotics in Poultry Production-A Review
Subject Areas : Camelآ.پ. باسکارا 1 , ب. آریادی 2 , ن.ر. دونو 3 , ر. مارتین 4 , ز. زوپریزال 5
1 - Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Faculty of Animal Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2 - Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Animal Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
3 - Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Faculty of Animal Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
4 - Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
5 - Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Faculty of Animal Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Keywords: آنتی بیوتیک, طیور, روغن ضروری, نانوامولوسیون,
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