The influence of a dietary beta-fructan supplement on digestive functions, serum glucose, and yolk lipid content of laying hens

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 645-651

  Chen, Y C ^a   Nakthong, C ^b   Chen, T C ^b   Buddington, R K ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal fat; Amylase; Beta fructan prebiotic; Lipase; Pancreas; Serum glucose; Yolk

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149245273     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2005.645.651     Document Type: Article

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