Identification of Parvovirus-Like Particles Associated with Three Outbreaks of Mortality in Young Pheasants (Phasianus Colchicus)
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Growth and development of young game pheasants (Phasianus colchicus)
Fifty game pheasants were kept to 8 weeks in confinement housing and later maintained outdoors in a partially roofed aviary. Pheasants received commercial feed mixtures ad libitum. Body weight and dimensions were determined every 4 weeks. Ten pheasants were selected for slaughter at the end of 18 and 20 weeks each. After slaughter, their heads, shanks, feathers, blood, inedible viscera and majo...
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1 Dept. of Meat Science, Faculty of Food Science and Fisheries, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland 2 Center of Bioimmobilization and Innovative Packaging Materials, Faculty of Food Science and Fisheries, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland 3 Division of Sciences of Commoditives and Food Quality, Faculty of Food Science and Fisheries, West Pomerania...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1040-6387,1943-4936
DOI: 10.1177/104063879600800118