Dietary lysine needs of late-developing heavy broilers

Poultry Science

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 457-461

  Corzo, A ^a   Dozier III, W A ^b   Kidd, M T ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Breast yield; Broiler; Lysine

Indexed keywords

LYSINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CHICKENS; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; LYSINE; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33646907671     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/85.3.457     Document Type: Article

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