Utilization of Yolk as a Feed Source in Newly Hatched Chicks With and Without Vitellin

Increasing feed efficiency and early body weight gain has always been a top priority in the poultry industry. This experiment was designed to study the effects of feed sources differing in energy and protein levels as well as yolk removal on behavior, feed efficiency, energy intake, body weight...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, Kori S.
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36568
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-2424152839711171/