THE EFFECT OF DIETARY PROTEIN CONCENTRATION ON NUTRIENT UTILIZATION OF RHODE ISLAND RED CHICKEN IN WOLAITA (SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA)

The effect of dietary crude protein (CP) concentration on feed intake, nutrient retention and efficiency of utilization of growing Rhode Island Red (RIR) chicks fed for a period of 12 weeks from 9 to 93 days of age was assessed and CP requirement determined in Wolaita, southern Ethiopia. Diets were...

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Main Authors: Shewangzaw Wolde, Tegene Negesse, Aberra Melesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2010-11-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/585