Effects of green tea powder on laying performance and egg quality in laying hens

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1769-1774

  Uuganbayar, D ^a   Bae, I H ^a   Choi, K S ^a   Shin, I S ^a,b   Firman, J D ^a,c   Yang, C J ^a  

^a Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^b American Soybean Association   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Albumin; Antibiotics; Cholesterol; Feed Intake; Green Tea; Laying Hens

Indexed keywords

EID: 28344435519     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.1769     Document Type: Article

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