Haematological parameters of the Nigerian local grower chickens fed varying dietary levels of Palm Kernel Cake;Hematološki parametri u tovu Nigerijskih domaćih pilića hranjenih različitim udjelima pogače palminoga sjemena

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Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 74-78

  Afolabi, K D ^a   Akinsoyinu, A O ^a   Abdullah, A R O ^b   Olajide, R ^a   Akinleye, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b BABCOCK UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hematological parameters; Local chickens; Palm kernel cake

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79960519525     PISSN: 13307142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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