The effects of raw and processed Mucuna pruriens seed based diets on the growth parameters and meat characteristics of benin local guinea fowl (Numida meleagris, L)

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 882-889

  Dahouda, M ^a,b   Toleba, S S ^b   Youssao, A K I ^b   Mama Ali, A A ^b   Dangou Sapoho, R K ^b   Ahounou, S G ^b   Hambuckers, A ^a   Hornick, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; GLYCINE MAX; MUCUNA; MUCUNA PRURIENS; NUMIDA MELEAGRIS; PICA (BIRD);

EID: 76749141884     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2009.882.889     Document Type: Article

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