Effects of non-antibiotic feed additives on performance, tibial dyschondroplasia incidence and tibia characteristics of broilers fed low-calcium diets

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 351-358

  Houshmand, M ^a,b   Azhar, K ^a   Zulkifli, I ^a   Bejo, M H ^a   Meimandipour, A ^a   Kamyab, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b YASOUJ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler performance; Low calcium diet; Non antibiotic feed additives; TD incidence; Tibia characteristics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHICKEN; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHICKENS; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; POULTRY DISEASES; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

AVES;

EID: 79953741453     PISSN: 09312439     EISSN: 14390396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2010.01061.x     Document Type: Article

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