The effects of dietary energy levels on the carcass composition of the broilers

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 331-335

  Kassim, H ^a   Suwanpradit, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Breast; Carcass; Dietary Energy Levels; Drumstick; Protein and Fat; Thigh

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030556171     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1996.331     Document Type: Article

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