Effect of tibial dyschondroplasia on broiler growth and cancellous bone mechanical properties

Avian Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 162-167

  Capps, Susan G ^a  

^a BENSOL Biological Engineering Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Cancellous; Dietary treatment; Elastic modulus; Growth; Poultry; Tibiotarsus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031920840     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592589     Document Type: Article

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