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Growth, efficiency, and yield of commercial broilers from 1957, 1978, and 2005

The effect of commercial selection on the growth, efficiency, and yield of broilers was studied using 2 University of Alberta Meat Control strains unselected since 1957 and 1978, and a commercial Ross 308 strain (2005). Mixed-sex chicks (n = 180 per strain) were placed into 4 replicate pens per stra...

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Autores principales: Zuidhof, M. J., Schneider, B. L., Carney, V. L., Korver, D. R., Robinson, F. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Poultry Science Association, Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25260522
http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps.2014-04291