Effect of age of feed restriction and microelement supplementation to control ascites on production and carcass characteristics of broilers

Poultry Science

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 526-532

  Camacho, M A ^a   Suarez M E ^a   Herrera, J G ^a   Cuca, J M ^a   Garcia Bojalil C M ^a  

^a Programa de Ganadería ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ascites; Carcass; Compensatory growth; Feed restriction; Microelement supplement

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LOW CALORY DIET;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ASCITES; CHICKENS; DIET, REDUCING; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; POULTRY DISEASES;

EID: 4043100257     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/83.4.526     Document Type: Article

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