Effects of Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi) and Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) Oils on Nutrients Digestibility, Blood Parameters and Growth Performance of Brown Swiss Neonatal Calves
Subject Areas : Camelم.ع. ابراهیمی 1 , س. سبحانیراد 2 , ا.ع. بیات 3
1 - Department of Animal Science, Mashhad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran
2 - Department of Animal Science, Mashhad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran
3 - Milk Production Solutions, Green Technology, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), FI-31600 Jokioinen, Finland
Keywords: اسانس آویشن, متابولیتهای خون, قابلیت هضم مواد مغذی, اسانس زنیان, عملکرد گوساله,
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