Adjustment of growth models in broiler chickens

Adjustment of growth models in broiler chickens

Abstract: The objective of this work was to investigate adjustments of the Gompertz, Logistic, von Bertalanffy, and Richards growth models, in male and female chickens of the Cobb 500, Ross 308, and Hubbard Flex lines. Initially, 1,800 chickens were randomly housed in 36 pens, with six replicates pe...

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Main Authors: Leandro Félix Demuner, Diana Suckeveris, Julian Andrés Muñoz, Vinicius Camargo Caetano, Cesar Gonçalves de Lima, Daniel Emygdio de Faria Filho, Douglas Emygdio de Faria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2017-12-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
autocorrelated errors
autoregressive model
poultry science
homogeneity of variance
mathematical model
weighting structures
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2017001201241&tlng=en

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