Body composition, gastrointestinal, and reproductive differences between broiler breeders fed using everyday or skip-a-day rearing programs

ABSTRACT: Broiler breeder feed restriction practices have intensified as broiler feed efficiency has been improved. Skip-a-day (SAD) rearing regimen has controlled breeder growth, although this practice has become questionable for the modern breeder. We compared everyday (ED) and SAD programs and ev...

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Main Authors: L.P. Avila, K.M. Sweeney, C.R. Evans, D.L. White, W.K. Kim, P. Regmi, S.M. Williams, J. Nicholds, J.L. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123003723