Use of samh seeds (mesembryanthemum forsskalei hochst) in the laying hen diets

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 287-294

  Najib, Huthail ^a   Al Dosari, M N ^a   Al Wesali, M S ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Egg production; Layers; Poultry; Samh seeds

Indexed keywords

EID: 66249086407     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2004.287.294     Document Type: Article

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