Dr. S.G. VAHORASATYAM SHARMA2023-05-052023-05-052021https://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810197040The poultry sector plays an important role in fulfilling the continuously increasing demand for animal protein in an economic way. Maize being the chief energy ingredient used in poultry rations is subjected to a high demand resulting in its price fluctuations and uncertain unavailability along with the associated problem of mycotoxin development. Wheat being the most cultivated crop and closer to maize in terms of energy content accompanied with a better amino acid profile seems to be a feasible option in case of similar prices of maize and wheat.EnglishThesis