Nutritional limitations during poultry embryonic development

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 175-184

  Uni, Z ^a   Yadgary, L ^a   Yair, R ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Fat; Gene expression; Glycogen; Mineral; Nutrient; Yolk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857543951     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/japr.2011-00478     Document Type: Article

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