Effects of feeding different concentration and forms of zinc on the performance and tissue mineral status of broiler chicks

British Poultry Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 466-471

  Ao, Tuoying ^a   Pierce, J L ^a   Pescatore, A J ^a   Cantor, A H ^a   Dawson, K A ^a   Ford, M J ^a   Paul, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; RANDOMIZATION; TIBIA; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; KENTUCKY; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIBIA; WEIGHT GAIN; ZINC;

EID: 80052824976     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: 14661799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071668.2011.588198     Document Type: Article

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