Investigating the high incidence of bone disorders in a broiler farm : a case study

Investigating the high incidence of bone disorders in a broiler farm : a case study

Thesis (MPhil (Animal Sciences))--University of Stellenbosch, 2006. === Rickets is described as a disease that affects young growing poultry. Poorly mineralized bones with thickened and irregular growth plates characterize it. The onset of rickets is characterized by a failure of mineralization of c...

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Main Author: Mkhize, Felicity Nomfuzo
Other Authors: Ciacciariello, M.
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2008
Subjects:
Rickets
Calcium
Phosphorus
Broilers
Broilers (Poultry) > Diseases > Case studies
Chickens > Diseases > Case studies
Bones > Abnormalities > Case studies
Rickets > Case studies
Dissertations > Agriculture
Theses > Agriculture
Assignments > Agriculture
Dissertations > Animal sciences
Theses > Animal sciences
Assignments > Animal sciences
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/3346

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