Nutritional homeostatic capacity of a three-breed cross in poultry and associated effects of genotypes at the pea comb and endogenous viral element 1 loci.

doi:10.3382/ps.0741577

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Nutritional homeostatic capacity of a three-breed cross in poultry and associated effects of genotypes at the pea comb and endogenous viral element 1 loci.

Poultry science - 1 Oct 1995

Smith E, Mutayoba S, Nahashon S, Bartlett J

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The effect of varying combinations of dietary CP, at 16, 18, and 20%, with ME, at 2,900 and 3,100 kcal ME/kg, on BW and feed conversion (FC) at 2 to 6 wk of age for a three-breed cross was evaluated. Additionally, effect of genotypes at the pea comb (P) and endogenous viral element 1 (ev1) loci o...

Topics

Animals
Body Weight
Chickens
Comb and Wattles
Crosses, Genetic
Diet
Dietary Proteins
Eating
Female
Genotype
Male
Nutritional Requirements

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