Aspects of food intake restriction in young domestic fowl: Metabolic and genetic considerations

World's Poultry Science Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 261-266

  Nir, I ^a   Nitsan, Z ^b   Dunnington, E A ^c   Siegel, P B ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chickens; Compensatory growth; Digestive enzymes; Domestic fowl; Feed restriction; Food intake; Immunocompetence

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044445931     PISSN: 00439339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/wps19960019     Document Type: Article

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