The effects of L-Arginine supplementation on growth performance and intestinal health of broiler chickens challenged with Eimeria spp.
This study evaluated the effects of varying levels of L-arginine (Arg) on performance and intestinal health of broilers challenged with Eimeria. Cobb 500 male chicks (n = 720) were randomly distributed in a 5 × 2 factorial arrangement (6 replicates/12 birds). The main factors were Arg levels (1.04,...
Main Authors: | Fernanda L.S. Castro, Po-Yun Teng, Sudhir Yadav, Rebecca L. Gould, Steven Craig, Robert Pazdro, Woo K. Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120305551 |
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