Growth and carcass traits of three Portuguese autochthonous chicken breeds: Amarela, Preta Lusitânica and Pedrês Portuguesa

The purpose of this study was to estimate the growth curve parameters and carcass traits yields of three Portuguese autochthonous chicken breeds, <em>Amarela</em> (AM), <em>Preta Lusitânica</em> (PL) and <em>Pedrês Portuguesa</em> (PP). Birds (198) were individual...

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Main Authors: Laura C. Soares, Júlio C. Lopes, Nuno V. Brito, Júlio Carvalheira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/3566