Local Guinea Fowl (<em>Numida meleagris</em>) Weight Performance under Improved Feeding System in the Central Region of Burkina Faso

The growth performance of 200 local guinea fowls (Numida meleagris) (97 females and 103 males) were studied in an improved feeding system. The hatching body weights were 25.8 ± 3.1 g in females and 25.5 ± 2.4 g in males. The body weights at inflexion points were 523.0 ± 171.4 g in females and 497.0...

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Main Authors: R. Sanfo, H. Boly, H. Sawadogo, O. Brian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2008-02-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10000