The influence of biological feed additives on broiler performance

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 862-871

  El Husseiny, O M ^a   Abdallah, A G ^b   Abdel Latif, K O ^c  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c EL Wafaa Farm Co   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Broiler performance; Diatomaceous; Humic acid; Prebiotic; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

EID: 53249115572     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2008.862.871     Document Type: Article

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