Effect of dietary protein and environmental temperature on growth performance and water consumption of male broiler chickens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 607-610

  Alleman, F ^a   Leclercq, B ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; TEMPERATURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DIETARY PROTEINS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MEAT; TEMPERATURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031308832     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669708418044     Document Type: Article

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