Effects of vitamins, probiotics, and protein level on semen traits and some seminal plasma macro- and microminerals of male broiler breeders after zinc-induced molting

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 44-52

  Khan, Rifat Ullah ^a   Zia Ur Rahman, ^a   Javed, Ijaz ^a   Muhammad, Faqir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Broiler breeders; Minerals; Molting; Semen traits; Seminal plasma; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MINERAL; POTASSIUM; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SODIUM; VITAMIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BROILER; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD COMPOSITION; MALE; MINERAL METABOLISM; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CHICKENS; DIETARY PROTEINS; MALE; METALS; MINERALS; MOLTING; PROBIOTICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; VITAMIN E; VITAMINS; ZINC;

AVES;

EID: 84862125738     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-012-9341-9     Document Type: Article

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