Dietary forage legume (Onobrychis altissima grossh.) supplementation on serum/yolk cholesterol, triglycerides and egg shell characteristics in laying hens

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 772-776

  Rahimi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAZANDARAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Egg shell; Forage legume; Plasma triglyceride; Yolk cholesterol

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650253108     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2005.772.776     Document Type: Article

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