Responses of growing Japanese quails (heavy body weight line) to graded levels of essential amino acid concentrations in diets with or without fishmeal

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 320-327

  Kaur, Sarabmeet ^a   Mandal, Asit B ^a   Singh, Kunwer B ^b   Narayan, Raj ^a  

^a CENTRAL AVIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b M J P ROHILKHAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Growth performance; Immunity; Nutrient utilization; Protein; Quail

Indexed keywords

COTURNIX JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 31144458611     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2324     Document Type: Article

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