Comparison of breast muscle traits and meat quality characteristics in 2 commercial chicken hybrids

Poultry Science

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2438-2447

  Petracci, M ^a   Sirri, F ^a   Mazzoni, M ^a   Meluzzi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast yield; Chicken hybrid; Histological muscle abnormality; Meat quality

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 84882628639     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2013-03087     Document Type: Article

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