Effects of energy-restricted feeding during rearing on sexual maturation and reproductive performance of Rugao layer breeders

Effects of energy-restricted feeding during rearing on sexual maturation and reproductive performance of Rugao layer breeders

ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of energy-restricted feeding during rearing on the sexual maturation and reproductive performance of Rugao layer breeders. A total of 2,400 8-wk-old Rugao layer breeders were randomly assigned to one of 5 groups (480 pullets per group) with e...

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Main Authors: J. Lu, Y.F. Li, L. Qu, M. Ma, X.D. Yang, M.M. Shen, X.G. Wang, J. Guo, Y.P. Hu, T.C. Dou, S.M. Li, Z. Yang, F. Gao, K.H. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
layer breeder
energy-restricted feeding
sexual organ development
sexual maturity
reproductive performance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121002595

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