Effect of citric acid and microbial phytase on small intestinal morphology in broiler chicken

An experiment was carried out to investigate the effects of citric acid (CA) (0, 3 and 6%) and microbial phytase (MP) (0, 500 and 1000 IU/kg) on morphology of different segments of small intestine (duodenum, jejunum and ileum) in broiler chickens fed on corn and soybean meal based diets. The effect...

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Main Authors: Rouhollah Nourmohammadi, Nazar Afzali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2559