Effects of Dietary Octacosanol on Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Meat Quality of Broiler Chicks

Octacosanol, which has prominent physiological activities and functions, has been recognized as a potential growth promoter in animals. A total of 392 1-d-old male Arbor Acres broiler chicks with similar body weight were randomly distributed into four dietary groups of seven replicates with 14 birds...

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Main Authors: L. Long, S. G. Wu, F. Yuan, J. Wang, H. J. Zhang, G. H. Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2016-10-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-29-10-1470.pdf