The number of taste buds is related to bitter taste sensitivity in layer and broiler chickens

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 240-244

  Kudo, Ken ichi ^a   Shiraishi, Jun ichi ^b   Nishimura, Shotaro ^a   Bungo, Takashi ^b   Tabata, Shoji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bitter taste; Chicken; Fluid intake; Taste bud; Taste sensitivity

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

QUININE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; FOOD PREFERENCE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TASTE; TASTE BUD;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FOOD PREFERENCES; MALE; QUININE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; TASTE PERCEPTION;

EID: 77953058843     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: 17400929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2009.00729.x     Document Type: Article

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