Dynamics of muscle growth in chickens of cornish breed
- Authors: Amelina AN1, Nikitchenko DV1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: No 3 (2012)
- Pages: 73-78
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://agrojournal.rudn.ru/agronomy/article/view/1725
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Abstract
We studied the dynamics of muscle growth of 1-, 28-, 42-, 155-, 220- and 420-days old cornish breed chickens. It was established that the most intense muscle growth is up to 42- days old. The increase in muscle anatomical areas is uneven. The absolute mass of the muscles of the axial skeleton of 420-day-old chickens in-creased as compared to 1-day to 207,46, the peripheral - in 141,64 times.
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A N Amelina
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Email: v.e.nikitchenko@mail.ru
Кафедра стандартизации, сертификации и ветсанэкспертизы; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
D V Nikitchenko
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Email: v.e.nikitchenko@mail.ru
Кафедра стандартизации, сертификации и ветсанэкспертизы; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University of Russia