TY  - JOUR
T1  - Effects of Feed Particle Size on the Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broilers
AU - Mokhtar Zadeh, S. AU - Bojar Pour, M. AU - Ebrahimi, R. 
JO  - Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances
VL  - 9
IS  - 10
SP  - 1482
EP  - 1484
PY  - 2010
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1680-5593
DO  - javaa.2010.1482.1484
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=javaa.2010.1482.1484
KW  - feed intake
KW  -pellet groups
KW  -broiler
KW  -performance
KW  -Particle size
KW  -crumble diet
AB  - This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of three various physically form diets (whole pellet, whole crumble and mix crumble and pellet) on broilers performance. It was performed using 150 broilers (male and female mix) from commercial Arbor acres breed in a completely randomized design with 3 diets by 2 replication (25 chickens per each replication). Daily gain, feed intake and FCR measured in whole period, furthermore carcass mean, breast, femur, abdominal fat, liver and gizzard measured and analyzed in end of the experiment. Body weight had not significant different. Feed intake was highest in the pellet groups. FCR in the crumble groups was higher than the other groups.
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