Further investigations on the role of diet-induced thermogenesis in the regulation of feed intake in chickens: comparison of adult cockerels of lines selected for high or low residual feed intake.

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The main objective of this study was to investigate the role of diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT) in feed intake regulation in cockerels selected for high (R+) or low (R-) residual feed intake. The selection criterion was defined as the difference between observed feed intake and feed intake predi...

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