Effect of lacquer (Rhus verniciflua) supplementation on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, carcass traits and serum profile of broiler chickens

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 418-424

  Lohakare, J D ^a   Zheng, Jin ^a   Yun, J H ^a   Chae, B J ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Broilers; Carcass; Digestibility; Fat; Growth; Lacquer

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; HEDERA; TOXICODENDRON VERNICIFLUUM;

EID: 33645771926     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.418     Document Type: Article

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