Role of steroid growth promoter on growth performance and meat quality traits in broiler

ABSTRACT: Growth promoters are added with broiler feed to boost the overall feed efficiency and growth rate. The current study investigated the effect of dexamethasone (DEX)—a commonly used growth promoter—on the broiler growth rate, meat quality, and muscle biology. Four homogenous groups (20 chick...

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Main Authors: Rafiqul Islam, Nasrin Sultana, Ummay Ayman, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Md. Abul Hashem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579122001985