Prediction of the net energy value of broiler diets

Thirty pelleted diets were given to broiler chickens (eight birds per diet; 21 to 35 days of age) for individual in vivo measurements of dietary net energy (NE) value, using three trials with 10 diets/trial. Amino acid formulation of diets was done on the basis of ratios to CP. NE was measured accor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: B. Carré, M. Lessire, H. Juin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
NE
ME
AME
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175173111400130X