Acta Vet. Brno 2012, 81: 245-250

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201281030245

Benefficial effect of plant extracts in rabbit husbandry

Renáta Szabóová1, Andrea Lauková1, Ľubica Chrastinová2, Viola Strompfová1, Monika Pogány Simonová1, Iveta Plachá1, Zuzana Vasilková3, Mária Chrenková2, Štefan Faix1

1Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Animal Physiology, Košice, Slovak Republic
2Animal Production Research Centre, Institute of Nutrition, Nitra, Slovak Republic
3Slovak Academy of Science, Institute of Parasitology, Košice, Slovak Republic

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