The Effect of Dietary Phytase Supplementation at Different Levels on Tibial Bone Characteristics and Strength in Broilers

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 797-802

  Kocabaǧli, Neşe ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bone strength; Broiler; Phytase; Tibia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035622903     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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