Fluoride tolerance of laying hens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 597-602

  Coetzee, C B ^a   Casey, N H ^a   Meyer, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES;

FLUORIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHICKEN; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; WATER SUPPLY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; OVIPOSITION; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TIME FACTORS; WATER SUPPLY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031283457     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669708418042     Document Type: Article

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