Evaluation of growth production factors as predictors of the incidence and severity of white striping and woody breast in broiler chickens

Evaluation of growth production factors as predictors of the incidence and severity of white striping and woody breast in broiler chickens

White striping (WS) and woody breast (WB) have been previously associated with older and heavier birds. However, there is limited information supporting the association between these 2 muscle conditions and growth parameters. The objectives of this study were 1) to investigate the relationship betwe...

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Main Authors: Maria E. Aguirre, Hector Leyva-Jimenez, Ryan Travis, Jason T. Lee, Giridhar Athrey, Christine Z. Alvarado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
association
prediction model
woody breast
white striping
broilers
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120301863

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