Maternal dietary fatty acids : effects on reproduction and embryolipid metabolism in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

Japanese quail hens were used to study the effect of feeding palmitic, oleic or linoleic acids on the reproductive performance, tissue fatty acid composition and embryo lipid metabolism. Quail fed palmitic acid consumed more feed than those fed either oleic or linoleic acids. The highest level of re...

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Main Author: Vilchez, Niceas Carlos
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1992
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