Dietary supplementation with glycosaminoglycans reduces locomotor problems in broiler chickens
This study aimed to assess the influence of glycosaminoglycan (chondroitin and glucosamine sulfates) supplementation in the diet on the performance and incidence of locomotor problems in broiler chickens. A completely randomized design was carried out in a 3 × 3 factorial scheme (3 levels of chondro...
Main Authors: | Julyana M.S. Martins, Lindolfo D. dos Santos Neto, Raiana A. Noleto-Mendonça, Genilson B. de Carvalho, Sarah Sgavioli, Fabyola Barros de Carvalho, Nadja S.M. Leandro, Marcos B. Café |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120307136 |
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