The investigation of intestinal microflora and growth response of young broilers given feed supplemented with different levels of peobiotic and prebiotic

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 2685-2690

  Falaki, M ^a   Shams Shargh, M ^a   Dastar, B ^a   Zerehdaran, S ^a   Khomairi, M ^a  

^a GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Abdominal fat; Broilers chicks; FERMACTO; Microbial population; PRIMALAC; Rearing period

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649796076     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.2685.2690     Document Type: Article

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