Effect of probiotic supplementation on the performance of broilers

Asian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 277-284

  Bansal, G R ^a   Singh, V P ^b   Sachan, N ^b  

^a Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya   (India)

^b UP Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan   (India)

Author keywords

Body weight; Broilers; Feed efficiency; Percent mortality; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 79958726116     PISSN: 18191878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajas.2011.277.284     Document Type: Article

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