COMPARING THE PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF BROILER HYBRIDS RESULTING FROM THREE AND FOUR WAY CROSSES

This study was conducted at the poultry farm of the College of Agriculture and Forestry – Hammam – Alalil. The objectives of this study were to compare the productive performance of the three – way cross broiler chicks (ABD) with that of the four – way cross broiler chicks ( ABCD). Data revealed tha...

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Main Author: Nahil M. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Agriculture 2005-09-01
Series:Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture
Online Access:https://magrj.mosuljournals.com/article_35814_9b83695e4a576a5ee50f0d5d9d41f951.pdf
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Summary:This study was conducted at the poultry farm of the College of Agriculture and Forestry – Hammam – Alalil. The objectives of this study were to compare the productive performance of the three – way cross broiler chicks (ABD) with that of the four – way cross broiler chicks ( ABCD). Data revealed that there were significant difference (p  0.05 ) between 8 week body weight of three – way cross chicks compared with four –way cross chicks. No significant differences , were observed in feed conversion ratio and percent mortality between the two crosses .
ISSN:1815-316X
2224-9796