Effects of surgical caponization on growth performance, fiber diameter and some physical properties of muscles in Taiwan country chicken cockerels

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 401-405

  Lin, Cheng Yung ^a   Hsu, Jenn Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Androgen; Capon; Fiber Diameter; Growth; Physical Properties

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0036489762     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2002.401     Document Type: Article

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