Effects of dietary lysine levels on carcass performance and biochemical characteristics of Chinese local broilers

Lysine is typically the second-limiting amino acid in poultry diets. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of dietary lysine concentration on carcass and meat quality traits, and serum parameters in two lines – SD02 and SD03 – which originated from a Chinese local breed, the Erlang...

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Main Authors: Yuncong Yuan, Xiaoling Zhao, Qing Zhu, Juan Li, Huadong Yin, Elizabeth R. Gilbert, Yao Zhang, Yiping Liu, Yan Wang, Diyan Li, Zhiqing Yang, Gang Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/3840