Effects of dried whey (prebiotics) and probiotics in laying hen's performance and intestinal flora

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1996-2000

  Aghaei, A ^a   Tabatabaei, S ^a   Chaji, M ^a   Nazari, M ^a  

^a Ramin Agricultural and Natural Resources University Ahwaz   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dried whey; Intestinal flora; Iran; Laying hen; Performance; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957688070     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.1996.2000     Document Type: Article

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