Nutrient composition of spent hen meals produced by rendering

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 319-324

  Kersey, J H ^a   Parsons, C M ^b   Dale, N M ^c   Marr, J E ^d   Waldroup, P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d Cal Maine Foods   (United States)

Author keywords

Disposal; Nutrient composition; Nutrient content; Spent hen meal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008160387     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/japr/6.3.319     Document Type: Article

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