Effect of supplementary dietary L-carnitine and yeast chromium on lipid metabolism of laying hens

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 235-240

  Du, Rong ^a,b   Qin, Jian ^a   Wang, Jundong ^a   Pang, Quanhai ^a   Zhang, Chunshan ^a   Jiang, Junfang ^a  

^a SHANXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

L carnitine; Laying Hens; Lipid Metabolism; Synergic Effect; Yeast Chromium

Indexed keywords

AVES; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 13244257124     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.235     Document Type: Article

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