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Research Note: The effects of genotype, sex, and feeding regime on performance, carcasses characteristic, and microbiota in chickens.
Poultry science - 1 Feb 2021
Tůmová E, Chodová D, Skřivanová E, Laloučková K, Šubrtová-Salmonová H, Ketta M, Machander V, Cotozzolo E
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The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of quantitative feed restriction (FR) in fast-, medium-, and slow-growing meat-type male and female chickens on their growth, feed consumption, economic efficiency, carcass composition, and gastrointestinal microbiota. In the experiment, fast-growing Ross 308, medium-growing Hubbard JA 757 and slow-growing ISA Dual chickens of both sexes were exposed to...
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