Effects of ammonia exposure on carcass traits and fatty acid composition of broiler meat

We aimed to study the effects of ammonia on carcass traits, organ indices and fatty acid composition of broilers. Four hundred 21-d-old male Arbor Acres broilers with initial weight 563.52 ± 2.82 g were randomly allotted to 1 of 4 groups treated with ammonia at <3 mg/kg (control), 25 ± 3, 50 ± 3,...

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Main Authors: Huan Xing, Sujun Luan, Yongbo Sun, Renna Sa, Hongfu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-12-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654516300749