Effect of phytase supplementation in maize based diet on growth performance and nutrients utilization of broiler chickens

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 455-458

  Singh, P K ^a,b   Khatta, V K ^a   Thakur, R S ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Broiler chickens; Maize; Non phytate phosphorus (NPP); Phytase

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS; PHYTASE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEEDING; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH RETARDATION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

AVES; FRAXINUS; GALLUS GALLUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0043069480     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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