Effect of prebiotic fructans and organic acids on mineral retention in laying hens

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica A: Animal Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-128

  Swiatkiewicz S ^a   Koreleski, J ^a   Arczewska Wlosek, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Laying hens; Minerals; Organic acids; Prebiotics; Retention

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955311889     PISSN: 09064702     EISSN: 16511972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064702.2010.482593     Document Type: Article

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