The Use of India Ink and 51Cr-Labeled Microspheres in Examining the Function of the Yolk Stalk as a Passageway between the Yolk Sac and Intestine in Posthatch Broiler Chicks

Poultry Science

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 722-727

  Peebles, E David ^a   Sulaiman, Abrani ^a   Kellogg, Thomas F ^a   Maslin, William R ^b   Whitmarsh, Sharon K ^a   Gerard, Patrick D ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chick; India ink; Radioactive chromium; Yolk sac; Yolk stalk

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKEN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKENS; CHROMIUM RADIOISOTOPES; INTESTINES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MICROSPHERES; ORGAN SIZE; YOLK SAC;

EID: 0032067866     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/77.5.722     Document Type: Article

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