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Correlation between some indicators of broiler carcass fat
Author(s) -
Ž. Pavlovski,
Zdenka Škrbić,
D. Vitorović,
M. Lukić,
Veselin Petričević,
Aleksandar Stanojković,
Maja Petričević
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
biotechnology in animal husbandry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2217-7140
pISSN - 1450-9156
DOI - 10.2298/bah1502175p
Subject(s) - abdominal fat , broiler , positive correlation , negative correlation , zoology , biology , body weight , medicine , endocrinology
Fifty-two (26 males and 26 females) week old broilers were examined for carcass fat characteristic. The phenotypic correlation coefficients between abdominal fat and other traits were: 0.65 - left external sartorial; 0.51 - right external sartorial fat; 0.65 - total external sartorial fat; 0.51 - left internal sartorial fat; 0.46 total internal sartorial fat; 0.66 - total left sartorial fat; 0.49 - total right sartorial fat; 0.63 - total sartorial fat; 0.37 - back skin pinch thickness (under wings).

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