The endocrine and metabolic interface of genotype-nutrition interactions in broilers and broiler breeders

World's Poultry Science Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-128

  Decuypere, E ^a   Onagbesan, O ^a   Swennen, Q ^a   Buyse, J ^a   Bruggeman, V ^a  

^a Laboratory of Physiology and Immunology of Domestic Animals   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Broiler breeders; Broilers; Genotype; Growth; Nutrition; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 34249870343     PISSN: 00439339     EISSN: 17434777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/WPS2005133     Document Type: Article

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