Performance of broiler chickens fed diets supplemented with a direct-fed microbial

Poultry Science

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1222-1231

  Angel, R ^a   Dalloul, R A ^a   Doerr, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct fed microbial; Lactobacillus; Performance; Phosphorus; Protein

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; LACTOBACILLUS;

MINERAL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE ASH; BONE MINERALIZATION; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LACTOBACILLUS; PHYSIOLOGY; TIBIA; TIME;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CHICKENS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; LACTOBACILLUS; MINERALS; TIBIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 25444443893     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/84.8.1222     Document Type: Article

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