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Sex proportion as a covariate increases the statistical test power in growth performance based experiments using as-hatched broilers

The availability of sexed day-old broiler chicks is becoming an issue as feather sexing is no longer possible. This has great implications for broiler researchers as the use of randomly distributed mixed-sex birds may result in a greater between-pen variation and thus less statistical power than the...

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Autores principales: England, Ashley D., Musigwa, Sosthene, Kumar, Alip, Daneshmand, Ali, Gharib-Naseri, Kosar, Kheravii, Sarbast K., Pesti, Gene, Wu, Shu-Biao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9857968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36662683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280040