The effects of Lippia javanica dietary inclusion on growth performance, carcass characteristics and fatty acid profiles of broiler chickens

Animal Nutrition

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 160-167

  Mpofu, David A ^a   Marume, Upenyu ^a   Mlambo, Victor ^a   Hugo, Arno ^b  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Average daily gain; Carcass weight; Fatty acids; Feed conversion ratio; Fever tea

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010285751     PISSN: 24056545     EISSN: 24056383     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aninu.2016.05.003     Document Type: Article

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