The effects of copper supplementation on the performance and hematological parameters of broiler chickens

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1001-1006

  Samanta, B ^a   Ghosh, P R ^a   Biswas, A ^b   Das, S K ^c  

^a WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF ANIMAL AND FISHERY SCIENCES   (India)

^b Leh Ladakh C o 56APO   (India)

^c Skylark Disease Diagnostic Laboratory   (India)

Author keywords

Blood parameters; Broiler chicken; Copper; Feed intake; Haemoglobin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 79960264507     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2011.10394     Document Type: Article

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