Response of male but big 6 Turkeys to varying amino acid feeding programs

Poultry Science

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 652-660

  Lemme, A ^a   Frackenpohl, U ^b   Petri, A ^a   Meyer, H ^b  

^a EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG   (Germany)

^b Moorgut Kartzfehn Von Kameke OHG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balanced protein; Economics; Feeding regimen; Lysine; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TURKEY (BIRD); WEIGHT GAIN;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; TURKEYS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33646910520     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/85.4.652     Document Type: Article

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