Nutrient density and mycotoxin contamination in corn screenings of different bushel weights

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 288-291

  Hess, J B ^a   Moran, E T ^a   Mask, P L ^a   Shelby, R A ^b   Giesen, A F ^c   Dale, N M ^d  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

^c NOVUS INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bushel weight; Corn screenings; Mycotoxins; Nutrient levels; TME

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033469085     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/japr/8.3.288     Document Type: Article

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