Research Article

Effects of Different Levels of Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) Seed Powder and Extract on Serum Biochemical Parameters, Microbiota, and Immunity in Broiler Chicks

Table 11

Immunological responses against sheep red blood cells (SRBC) mean (±SEM) of Ross 308 broilers fed diets or water containing the different levels of coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) powder and extract from 1 to 6 weeks of age ().

TreatmentTrait
Total antibody against sheep red blood cell (SRBC) at 28th day of age (IgT)Immunoglobulin G antibody against sheep red blood cell (SRBC) at 28th day of age (IgG)Immunoglobulin M antibody against sheep red blood cell (SRBC) at 28th day of age (IgM)Total antibody against sheep red blood cell (SRBC) at 42nd day of age (IgT)Immunoglobulin G antibody against sheep red blood cell (SRBC) at 42nd day of age (IgG)Immunoglobulin M antibody against sheep red blood cell (SRBC) at 42nd day of age (IgM)

0 (control)2.37a1.37b1.37b4.50ab2.00c2.37a
750 ppm coriander extract in water2.87bc1.50b1.37ab3.75b2.25bc1.37b
1000 ppm coriander extract in water3.12b1.50b1.62a5.37ab3.37ab1.87ab
1250 ppm coriander extract in water4.00a2.25a1.75a6.25a4.12a2.12ab
1.5% coriander powder in diet2.87bc1.50b1.37ab5.37ab2.87abc2.50a
2.0% coriander powder in diet2.95c1.37b1.00b4.25b2.25bc2.00ab
2.5% coriander powder in diet2.25c1.25b1.00b4.87ab2.50bc2.37a

SEM0.230.190.130.610.420.30

Means (± standard error) within each column of dietary treatments with no common superscript differ significantly at .