Growth performance and slaughter characteristics of broiler chickens fed with antibiotic, mannan oligosaccharide and dextran oligosaccharide supplemented diets

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 969-977

  Bozkurt, M ^a   Kucukyilmaz K ^a   Catli A U ^a   Cinar M ^a  

^a Poultry Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Broiler; Dextran oligosaccharide; Mannan oligosaccharide

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 53549128096     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2008.969.977     Document Type: Article

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