Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition
  • Year: 1988
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 4

Effect of Incorporation of Rumen Contents in Poultry Ration on Nutrient Utilization

  • Author:
  • A.R. Singh, A. Kumar, B.L. Saraswat
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 319 to 321

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Udai Pratap College, Varanasi-221002, India

Online published on 20 January, 2012.

Abstract

Incorporation of rumen contents in poultry ration increased the digestibility of DM, CP and CF by 1, 2 and 5 per cent, respectively, in layers, egg production by 6 per cent and improved yolk quality and hatchability. The performance of broilers, however, did not show any improvement.