Evaluation of the nutritive value of whole cassava plant as replacement for maize in the starter diets for broiler chicken

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 44-49

  Akinfala, E O ^a   Aderibigbe, A O ^a   Matanmi, O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Broilers; Cassava; Chickens; Nutritive value; Starter diets

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 2942735284     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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