Effect of various level of treated barley on small intestinal content viscosity, litter moisture, uric acid and broiler chickens performance

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 2627-2632

  Saki, A A ^a   Mrzayi, S ^a   Ghazi, Sh ^b   Moini, M M ^b   Nasen Harsini, R ^a   Haghighat, M ^a   Mahdavi, R ^b  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Barley; Broiler chicken; Litter moisture; Litter uric acid; Performance; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649751273     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.2627.2632     Document Type: Article

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