Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
DOI
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Abstract
This study was caried out to determine the effects of weighing, after 0 or 18 hours of starvation period of chicks and at intervals of 1 or 2 week or at the end of starter and finisher period on the live weight and feed convertion rate of broilers. In conclusion, weighing at intervals 2 weeks of broilers which fed continously to the slaughter resulted the greatest live weight and also feed convertion rate.
Keywords
Weighing, broiler, live weight gain, feed convertion ratio
First Page
719
Last Page
722
Recommended Citation
KAHRAMAN, RECEP; ALP, MÜJDAT; KOCABAĞLI, NEŞE; and IRMAK, GÜLCAN (1999) "The Effect of Various Weighing Procedurs on Broiler Performance Evaluation," Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences: Vol. 23: No. 10, Article 11. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/veterinary/vol23/iss10/11