Effect of early feed restriction on body weight and compensatory growth in Label Rouge broiler chickens

This research was conducted to assess the compensatory gain in birds that have suffered severe food restriction and a reduced growth in its initial phase. A total of 144 birds were used in the Label Rouge lineage with average initial weight 239.90 ± 76.80 g, from 28 to 49 days. The experimental desi...

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Main Authors: Bianca Corrêa de Morais, Daniel Araújo Netto, Julia Rodrigues Alves, Heder José D'Avila Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2017-10-01
Series:Acta Agronómica
Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/acta_agronomica/article/view/57484