Article
An allometric-autoregressive approach to poultry development.
British poultry science - 1 May 1992
Belt M J, Casey N H, Smith G A
Abstract excerpt
1. The relative rates of development in a commercial layer and a broiler strain of chicken fed 180 or 230 g crude protein/kg were investigated by the use of the allometric-autoregressive model. Development was divided into pre-pubertal (0 to 8 weeks) and pubertal phases (8 to 22 weeks). 2. Signif...
Topics
- Adipose Tissue
- Animals
- Body Composition
- Body Weight
- Chickens
- Dietary Proteins
- Eating
- Genotype
- Meat
- Proteins
- Regression Analysis
- Sexual Maturation
