Effect of pelleting on digestibility and metabolisable energy values of poultry diet

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 239-242

  Zelenka, J ^a  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chickens; Digestibility; Metabolisable energy; Pelleting of feed

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 23744507015     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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