Metabolic rate and its relationship with ascites in chicken genotypes

British Poultry Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 309-315

  Malan, D D ^a   Scheele, C W ^b   Buyse, J ^c   Kwakernaak, C ^b   Siebrits, F K ^a   Van Der Klis, J D ^b   Decuypere, E ^c  

^a Animal Nutrition and Animal Products Institute   (South Africa)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RANDOMIZATION; TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; ASCITES; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CHICKENS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENOTYPE; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TEMPERATURE; THYROID HORMONES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0242404662     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000716603100024603     Document Type: Article

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