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Effects of genotype, sex, and feed restriction on the biochemical composition of chicken preen gland secretions and their implications for commercial poultry production

Preen gland secretions spread on the feathers contain various chemical compounds dominated by fatty acids (FAs) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). These chemicals may significantly affect plumage condition, microbial and ectoparasitic load on feathers, and chemical communication of birds. Howeve...

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Autores principales: Gvoždíková Javůrková, Veronika, Doležal, Petr, Fraňková, Adéla, Horák, Monika, Chodová, Darina, Langrová, Iva, Tůmová, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9923712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36547363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skac411