Sources and levels of selenium on breast meat quality of broilers

Qualitative characteristics of breast meat of broilers fed diets supplemented with different concentrations (0; 0.3 and 0.5mg kg-1) of selenium in the form of selenomethionine and sodium selenite were analyzed. A total of 1050 one-day-old male Cobb broiler chicks were arranged factorially at random...

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Main Authors: Marcel Manente Boiago, Hirasilva Borba, Fábio Roberto Leonel, Aline Giampietro-Ganeco, Fábio Borba Ferrari, Lenita Moura Stefani, Pedro Alves de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000901692&lng=en&tlng=en