Estimation of growth parameters of body weight and body nutrient deposition in males and females of meat- and laying-type quail using the Gompertz model

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to estimate the growth parameters of body weight and body nutrient deposition in males and females of one meat- (Coturnix coturnix coturnix) and two laying-type quail strains (Coturnix coturnix japonica), designated either yellow or red, using the Gompertz mo...

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Main Authors: Daiane de Oliveira Grieser, Simara Márcia Marcato, Antonio Claudio Furlan, Vittor Zancanela, Ana Paula Del Vesco, Eliany Batista, Ana Paula Silva Ton, Taynara Prestes Perine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2018-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982018000100504&lng=en&tlng=en