Role of nutritional and metabolic status on the pullet to hen transition and lifetime productivity

Modern poultry industry is divided into two main commercial categories: laying hens (egg-type) and broiler breeders (meat-type). They have been selected differently over the past 100 years. Despite the difference in egg production between egg- and meat-type chickens, similar physiological triggers a...

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Main Authors: Thiago L. Noetzold, Martin J. Zuidhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2025.1585645/full
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