Increasing in productivity of laying hen fed by natural guard essential oils supplementation

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Haig Yousef Babikian, Rajeev Kumar Jha, Ali Agus, Muhsin Alanas and Chusnul Hanim

A study was conducted to determine the efficacy of the developed product Natural Guard to improve the quality and quantity of egg production in laying hen. Natural Guard is a supplement consisting of natural essential oils like Pine, Eucalyptus and Lavender. Natural Guard was added to the feed with 0.2% concentration. Total egg per pan and HDA were significantly better in Natural Guard group FCR also was lower in Natural Guard hen, total Cholesterol was also significantly lower 9.53 compared with 12.1 in the control group. The trial results showed that the Natural Guard has a significant effect on egg production in both quality and quantity.

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DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2019.20457.3997
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