Toxicity, tissue accumulation and residue in egg and excreta of copper in laying hens

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-60

  Chiou, Peter Wen Shyg ^a   Chen, Kuo Lung ^b   Yu, Bi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Copper; Layer; Liver function; Performance; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 0042579421     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(96)01139-X     Document Type: Article

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