Erkek Japon Bıldırcınlarında (Coturnix coturnix Japonica) Rasyona Zencefil (Zingiber officinale) İlavesinin Performans, Serum Parametreleri ve Et Kalitesine Olan Etkisi

This study was carried out to determine the effect of adding ginger powder at different levels (0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0%) ration on performance, blood parameters and meat quality characteristics male Japanese quails. 48 quail (Coturnix coturnix Japonica) 28 days age were used in study. The experiment for 21 4 replications a cage with 12 quails each treatment groups consisting rations containing powder. At end experiment, effects diets performance serum studied statistically insignificant. Pre breast L*, a* b*, thigh colours b* values not significantly affected by treatments. However, pre-thigh L* lower group fed 2.0% compared 0.5% 1.0% Post value diet higher than that It observed decreased pH TBA (thiobarbituric acid number) meats when control According result study, it addition did affect parameters, but use level improved some characteristics.