The effect of using fennel seeds (Foeniculum vulgare L.) on productive performance of broiler chickens

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 642-644

  Mohammed, Abdullah A ^a   Abbas, Rabia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASRAH   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Aromatic plants; Broiler chicks; Fennel seed

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; FOENICULUM VULGARE; GALLUS GALLUS; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 68349109604     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2009.642.644     Document Type: Article

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