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Cost-Effective Production of Safe Quail Egg with Medicinal Plant as an Alternative to Antibiotics

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  • Maksuda Begum
  • Md. Moniruzzaman Mim
  • Mah Beg
  • Shukla Sikder
  • Akhil Chandra
  • Saju Islam

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The study aims to evaluate the effects of Neem Leaf Extract (N LE) and Moringa Leaf Extract (MLE) on Quail’s performance for cost-effective egg production along with their pathogenic microbial load reduction in the gut as an alternative to antibiotics. A 75-day feeding trial on 27-sc-old I 60-layer Japanese quails was taken and distributed randomly into five groups titled T I, T2, T3, T4, and T5 were given basal feed, basal + antibiotic, NLE + MLE (1.2%), NLE + MLE (1.0%), and Neem + Moringa (0.75%) respectively. Live weight showed a significant difference between the T2 and the T I group. T5 showed the best FCR (P

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  • Maksuda Begum & Md. Moniruzzaman Mim & Mah Beg & Shukla Sikder & Akhil Chandra & Saju Islam, 2024. "Cost-Effective Production of Safe Quail Egg with Medicinal Plant as an Alternative to Antibiotics," European Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 6(6), pages 80-83, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:epw:ejfood:v:6:y:2024:i:6:id:20885
    DOI: 10.24018/ejfood.2024.6.6.885
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