The effects of stocking density on broiler performance

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 331-335

  Işcan, Kaan M ^a   Çetin, Orhan ^a   Tepeli, Cafer ^a   Dere, Süleyman ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body weight; Broiler; Feed efficiency; Mortality; Stocking density

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030505837     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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