Reducing growth rate of broiler chickens with a low energy diet does not improve cortical bone quality

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 24-30

  Leterrier, C ^a   Rose, N ^a   Constantin, P ^a   Nys, Y ^a  

^a STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CALORIC INTAKE; CHICKEN; ENERGY METABOLISM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CHICKENS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032016691     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669889349     Document Type: Article

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