The Effects of Different Levels of Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita) Medicinal Plant onPerformance, Egg Traits and Blood Biochemical Parametersof Laying Hens

Subject Areas : Camel

A. Nobakht ¹ , M. Moghaddam ²

1 - Department of Animal Science, Maragheh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Maragheh, Iran
2 - Department of Animal Science, Maragheh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Maragheh, Iran

Received: 2012-02-29 Accepted : 2012-05-01 Published : 2013-06-01

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