Performance, breast meat yield and abdominal fat deposition of male broiler chickens fed diets supplemented with DL-methionine or DL-methionine hydroxy analogue free acid

British Poultry Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 397-404

  Esteve Garcia, E ^a   Llaurado Ll ^a  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

2 HYDROXY 4 METHYLTHIOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA-HYDROXY-GAMMA-METHYLMERCAPTOBUTYRIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHIONINE;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPAIN;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; MALE; MEAT; METHIONINE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPAIN;

EID: 0031225879     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669708418009     Document Type: Article

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