Effects of oxygen supplementation on embryonic survival, haematological parameters and plasma glucose level of broiler chicks

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Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 64-68

  Altan, Özge ^a   Şahan, Ümran ^b   Ipek, A ^b   Aydin, C ^b   Bayraktar, H ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Broiler; Haematological parameters; Hatchability; Incubation; Oxygen supply; Plasma glucose

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646465430     PISSN: 00039098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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