Effect of exogenous xylanase supplementation on the performance, net energy and gut microflora of broiler chickens fed wheat-based diets

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 400-406

  Nian, F ^a   Guo, Y M ^b   Ru, Y J ^c   Li, F D ^a   Peron A ^d  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Danisco Animal Nutrition Singapore   (Singapore)

^d DANISCO ANIMAL NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broiler; Gut microflora; Net energy; Performance; Wheat; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79955866793     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2011.10273     Document Type: Article

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