Evaluation of corn furan fatty acid putative endocrine disruptors on reproductive performance in adult female chickens

Poultry Science

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1795-1797

  Wilhelms, K W ^a   Kraus, G A ^a   Schroeder, J D ^a   Kim, J W ^a   Cutler, S A ^a   Rasmussen, M A ^b   Anderson, L L ^a   Scanes, C G ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken; Corn furan fatty acid; Egg production; Endocrine disruptor

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; RODENTIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33749498247     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/85.10.1795     Document Type: Article

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