Nutrition During the Early Rearing Period Affects the Incidence of Wooden Breasts in Broilers
This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between early nutrition and the incidence of wooden breasts (WB) in broilers. Sixteen male and twenty female neonatal ROSS 308 broiler chicks were divided equally into four flocks. From 0–12 days of age, starter diet H, composed of 22.4% crude protein (C...
Main Authors: | Tomohito Iwasaki, Takafumi Watanabe, Yasuhiro Hasegawa, Marina Hosotani, Takeshi Kawasaki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2021-07-01
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Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/58/3/58_0200034/_html/-char/en |
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