Mixture of multi-strain probiotic and ketapang leaf (Terminalia catappa L.) extract effects on broiler chicken performance and digestive organ weight during the finisher period

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Issue		BIO Web Conf. Volume 210, 2026 The 8^th International Conference on Food and Agriculture (ICoFA 2025)


Article Number		03004
Number of page(s)		8
Section		Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202621003004
Published online		15 January 2026

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