Effect of dietary supplementation of mannan oligosaccharides on hydrogen ion concentration of the digestive tract and microbial populations of the ceca of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 263-269

  Bonos, Eleftherios ^a   Christaki, Efterpi ^a   Abrahim, Amin ^a   Soultos, Nikolaos ^a   Florou Paneri, Panagiota ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Digestive tract; Hydrogen ion concentration; Japanese quail; Mannan oligosaccharides; Microflora

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 79959945231     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13036181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/vet-1006-371     Document Type: Article

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