Influence of early quantitative food restriction on long bone growth at different environmental temperatures in broiler chickens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 389-394

  Bruno, L D G ^a   Furlan, R L ^a   Malheiros, E B ^a   Macari, M ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHICKEN; FEMUR; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMERUS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TEMPERATURE; TIBIA;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHICKENS; FEMUR; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HUMERUS; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TEMPERATURE; TIBIA;

EID: 0034263323     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713654955     Document Type: Article

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