Dietary protein levels during 12 to 26 wk improve the growth performance, bone quality, and testosterone in Pearl Gray male guinea fowl (Numida meleagris)

Dietary protein levels during 12 to 26 wk improve the growth performance, bone quality, and testosterone in Pearl Gray male guinea fowl (Numida meleagris)

ABSTRACT: Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris), although native to Africa and despite its many potentials, does not represent the dominant species on the continent because of its seasonal reproductive nature and high keets mortality. This study was conducted to assess the effect of crude protein levels on...

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Main Authors: J.A. Hounkpêvi, B. Adjei-Mensah, A.G. Adjibodé, K. Tona, B. Koutinhouin, W. Pitala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
crude protein
bone trait
guinea fowl
hormone
reproductive activity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123006922

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