Haematological parameters of fayoumi, assil and local chickens reared in sylhet region in Bangladesh

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-147

  Islam, M S ^a   Lucky, N S ^c   Islam, M R ^c   Ahad, A ^c   Das, B R ^c   Rahman, M M ^b   Siddiui, M S I ^c  

^a Upazila Livestock Office   (Bangladesh)

^b BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c Sylhet Government Veterinary College   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Chickens (fayoumi, Assil, Local breed); Haematological parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749587088     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2004.144.147     Document Type: Article

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