Effect of metabolic efficiency and intestinal morphology on variability in n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid enrichment of eggs

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 888-898

  Nain, S ^a   Renema, R A ^a   Zuidhof, M J ^a   Korver, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Energetic efficiency; Gut histology; n 3

Indexed keywords

AVES; LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 84857942189     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01661     Document Type: Article

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