Effects of supplementation of canola meal-based diets with arginine on performance, plasma nitric oxide, and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens grown at high altitude

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2287-2294

  Khajali, F ^a   Tahmasebi, M ^a   Hassanpour, H ^a   Akbari, M R ^a   Qujeq, D ^b   Wideman, R F ^c  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; Chicken; Dietary protein; Gut morphometry; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

AVES; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; GALLUS GALLUS; GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 80053152913     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01618     Document Type: Article

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