Effects of first feed intake time on growth performance, nutrient apparent metabolic rate and intestinal digestive enzyme activities in broilers

Objective This experiment studied the effects of first feed intake time post-hatch on growth performance, nutrient apparent metabolic rate and intestinal digestive enzyme activities in broilers. Methods Two thousand five hundred and twenty LingNan Yellow broilers were randomly allotted to seven trea...

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Main Authors: J. S. Wang, T. Y. Guo, Y. X. Wang, K. X. Li, Q. Wang, X. A. Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2018-06-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-31-6-899.pdf