Tryptophan requirements of different broiler genotypes

Poultry Science

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1718-1722

  Rosa, A P ^a,b   Pesti, G M ^a   Edwards Jr , H M ^a   Bakalli, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Broiler; Genotype; Requirement; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; ZEA MAYS;

TRYPTOPHAN;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHICKEN; CROSS BREEDING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGING; ANIMAL; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CHICKENS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRYPTOPHAN; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035651440     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/80.12.1718     Document Type: Article

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