Bone mineral density of tibae and femura of broiler breeders: growth, development and production

The aim of this study was to follow-up the physiological variations in the development of the bone tissue, associating them with the egg production curve. This study was carried out in the facilities of the Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia of the UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil. Twenty-three fa...

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Main Authors: ICL Almeida Paz, AA Mendes, RR Quinterio, LC Vulcano, SE Takahashi, RG Garcia, CM Komiyama, A Balog, K Pelícia, FS Wescheler, PSO Scudeller, A Piccinin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2006-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2006000200002