Effects of chromium supplementation on chicken broiler growth and carcass characteristics

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 543-549

  Kroliczewska B ^a   Zawadzki, W ^a   Skiba, T ^b   Mista D ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b WROC AW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

BW; BWG; Cholesterol; FCR

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 31644451947     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: 00017213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb200574040543     Document Type: Article

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