Optimum inclusion and replacement value of boiled Mucuna cochinchinensis for soybean meal in broiler diets

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 672-676

  Ukachukwu, S N ^a  

^a MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL DIET; BODY MASS; DIET; FEEDING; METABOLISM; POULTRY; PROTEIN; REPLACEMENT; SOYBEAN;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; GLYCINE MAX; MUCUNA; MUCUNA COCHINCHINENSIS;

EID: 34249111867     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA04184     Document Type: Article

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