Effects of salseed ( Shorea robusta) tannins, restricted feed intake and age on relative pancreas weight and activity of digestive enzymes in male broilers

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 215-230

  Mahmood, Sultan ^a   Smithard, Ron ^b   Sarwar, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age; Digestive enzymes; Feed intake; Liveweight; Pancreas; Salseed meal; Tannin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SHOREA ROBUSTA;

EID: 0041155267     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(96)01076-0     Document Type: Article

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