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Effect of Dietary Turkish Propolis as Alternative to Antibiotic on Performance and Digestibility in Broilers Exposed to Heat Stress

Pinar Tatli Seven University of Firat, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Department of Animal Nutrition and Nutritional Diseases, 23100, Elazig, Turkey
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İsmail Seven University of Firat Sivrice Vocational College, Department of Beekeeping, Elazig, Turkey
Pages 193-196 | Received 21 Jan 2008, Accepted 01 Jul 2008, Published online: 14 Nov 2011

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