Evaluation of different digestible lysine levels for male broilers during the period of 18 to 40 days of age

A total of 1.500 male Cobb 500 broilers were used to determine the optimal digestible lysine level for 18 to 40-day-old broilers. The experimental period started when broilers were 18 days old and had an initial average weight of 737 ± 20 g. A completely randomized experimental design was applied, w...

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Main Authors: TCF Carlos, CT Marino, NVP da Silva, LCGS Barbosa, RN Reis, K Muramatsu, CS da S Araújo, LF Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2014-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2014000100012&lng=en&tlng=en