Impact of Brazilian red propolis extract on blood metabolites, milk production, and lamb performance of Santa Inês ewes

Twenty Santa Inês ewes used to evaluate effects of oral administration of Brazilian red propolis extract on blood metabolites, milk production, and lamb performance were randomly grouped (n = 10 ewes/group) to control without propolis administration and propolis treated (3 g red propolis extract/ewe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical animal health and production 2016-06, Vol.48 (5), p.1043-1050
Hauptverfasser:	Morsy, Amr S., Soltan, Yosra A., Sallam, Sobhy M. A., Alencar, Severino M., Abdalla, Adibe L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Animal Feed - analysis Animals Biomedical and Life Sciences Blood Blood Chemical Analysis - veterinary Brazil Diet - veterinary Dietary Supplements - analysis Female Lactation Life Sciences Metabolites Milk - metabolism Milk production Propolis - administration & dosage Random Allocation Regular Articles Sheep, Domestic - blood Sheep, Domestic - growth & development Sheep, Domestic - metabolism Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science Zoology
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Zusammenfassung:	Twenty Santa Inês ewes used to evaluate effects of oral administration of Brazilian red propolis extract on blood metabolites, milk production, and lamb performance were randomly grouped (n = 10 ewes/group) to control without propolis administration and propolis treated (3 g red propolis extract/ewe/day) 21 days before expected lambing date. Blood samples were collected weekly, and daily milk yield was recorded twice weekly until 7 weeks postpartum. Propolis administration increased (P
ISSN:	0049-4747 1573-7438
DOI:	10.1007/s11250-016-1054-1