Effects of feeding metabolite combinations produced by Lactobacillus plantarum on growth performance, faecal microbial population, small intestine villus height and faecal volatile fatty acids in broilers.
1. Four combinations of metabolites produced from strains of Lactobacillus plantarum were used to study the performance of broiler chickens. 2. A total of 432 male Ross broilers were raised from one-day-old to 42 d of age in deep litter pens (12 birds/pen). These birds were divided into 6 groups and...
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2009
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14373/1/Effects%20of%20feeding%20metabolite%20combinations%20produced%20by%20Lactobacillus%20plantarum%20on%20growth%20performance.pdf |