Feather and skin development of ostriches Struthio camelus

Information on feather and skin growth is important for the development of mathematical optimisation nutritional models for ostriches. Ostriches (n = 65) were subjected to a four-stage formulated growth diet programme (pre-starter, starter, grower and finisher), with declining protein and energy con...

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Main Authors: Tertius S. Brand, Werné J. Kritzinger, Daniel A. van der Merwe, Anieka Muller, Louw C. Hoffman, Gert J. Niemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/1556