Performance of hybrid layers and native hens under farmers' management in a selected area of Bangladesh

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 228-232

  Ershad, S M E ^a  

^a Youth Training Center   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Farmers' management; Hybrid layer; Native hen; Net profit; Productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548508605     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2005.228.232     Document Type: Article

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