Yield and quality of three corn hybrids as affected by broiler litter fertilization and crop maturity

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 43-56

  Moss, B R ^a   Reeves, D W ^b   Lin, J C ^a   Torbert, H A ^c   McElhenney, W H ^a   Mask, P ^a   Kezar, W ^d  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler litter; Corn silage; Fertilization; Nutrient analyses

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; ANIMAL FOOD; BREED; CHICKEN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROP YIELD; DIET; DRY MATTER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HYBRID; NITROGEN FERTILIZER; NUTRITIONAL QUALITY; SILAGE;

EID: 0035960588     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(01)00303-0     Document Type: Article

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