Oat hulls and sugar beet pulp in diets for broilers. 2. Effects on the development of the gastrointestinal tract and on the structure of the jejunal mucosa

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 182, Issue 1-4, 2013, Pages 44-52

  Jimenez Moreno E ^a,b   Frikha, M ^a   De Coca Sinova, A ^a,c   Lazaro R P ^a   Mateos, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Digestive organs; Fibre sources; Oat hulls; Sugar beet pulp

Indexed keywords

AVES; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 84878477850     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2013.03.012     Document Type: Article

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