Estimating digestible methionine requirements for laying hens using multivariate nonlinear mixed effect models

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1496-1507

  Strathe, A B ^a   Lemme, A ^b   Htoo, J K ^b   Kebreab, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laying hen; Methionine requirement; Multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHICKEN; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; META ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; METHIONINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; OVUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79959365743     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01345     Document Type: Article

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