Performance and carcass characteristics of japanese quails fed diets containing Wolffia meal [Wolffia globosa (L). Wimm.] as a protein replacement for Soybean Meal

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 562-566

  Chantiratikul, A ^a   Chantiratikul, P ^a   Sangdee, A ^a   Maneechote, U ^b   Bunchasak, C ^c   Chinrasri, O ^a  

^a MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAEJO UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Carcass quality; Duckweed; Performance; Quails; Skin pigmentation

Indexed keywords

COTURNIX JAPONICA; GLYCINE MAX; LEMNA; PHASIANIDAE; WOLFFIA; WOLFFIA GLOBOSA;

EID: 77956979187     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2010.562.566     Document Type: Article

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