Use of wood ash extract and germination to improve the feeding value of Ugandan Sekedo sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) for broiler chicks

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 67-77

  Kyarisiima, C C ^a   Okot, M W ^a   Svihus, B ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chicks; Sorghum; Tannins; Wood ash extract

Indexed keywords

EID: 16444386923     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2004.10.008     Document Type: Article

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