Energy and protein metabolism between 3 and 6 weeks of age of male broiler chickens selected for growth rate or for improved food efficiency

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 264-272

  Buyse, J ^a   Michels, H ^a   Vloeberghs, J ^a   Saevels, P ^a   Aerts, J M ^a   Ducro, B ^b   Berckmans, D ^a   Decuypere, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIMETRY; CHICKEN; ENERGY METABOLISM; GAS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AGING; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; CHICKENS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GASES; MALE; PROTEINS; RESPIRATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032059624     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669889231     Document Type: Article

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