Safety evaluation of prolonged administration of stresroak® in grower Cockerels

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 574-578

  Oyagbemi, A A ^a   Saba, A B ^a   Arowolo, R O A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Administration; Evaluation and cockerels; Safety; Stresroak

Indexed keywords

AVES; EMBLICA; OCIMUM; OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

EID: 45849123168     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2008.574.578     Document Type: Article

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