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Effects of Neem (Azadirachta Indica) and Pawpaw (Carica papaya) Leaves Supplementation on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broilers

Published: March 11, 2013

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Introduction Broilers are chickens produced specifically for meat production, these includes small fryers to large roaster type chicken. Broiler production has grown dramatically in the past two decades; these improvements are largely due to numerous researches and breeding programs which further enhanced feed utilization, growth rate and low levels of activity. Current commercial hybrids with h...

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Dr. Gbemiga O. Adeyemo

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Dr. A.O. Ogbe

AOgbe

12 de agosto de 2013

Doc Adeyemo, thanks much for this your contribution. I only wanted to know the word supplementation in the title of your paper would have been supported with the nutritional analysis of the neem leaves and pawpaw leaves to enable determine if they can serve as supplements (protein source) or other purpose in broilers. There is need to evaluate the proximate and phytochemical of these leaves prior to usage to know what is given to the broilers.
Dr.A.Ogbe

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Ayoola Mathew

3 de septiembre de 2013

Re : Effects of Neem (Azadirachta Indica) and Pawpaw (Carica papaya) Leaves Supplementation on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broilers Goodday Dr, This is a good contribution to knowledge in poultry research, i want to suggest a digestibility study will give the article a better lift and clearity.

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Evelyn Otoo

4 de septiembre de 2013

Hello Dr. Please do mix the leaves with their feed or you administer them separately as supplement as stated. Also, wanted to if you mix with their feed during feeding regime r during the feed preparation/formulation, and any effect of the two methods.

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Ruth Amegashie

29 de mayo de 2020

Thanks for the information. But I want to know if humans can also ingest the neem leaf plus pawpaw leaf in a form of tea

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Faiza Audu

27 de diciembre de 2021

Hello Dr, pls sir what's the ratio in preparing #100 chickens?

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