Effects of Beak Trimming, Stocking Density and Sex on Carcass Yield, Carcass Components, Plasma Glucose and Triglyceride Levels in Large White Turkeys |
Sengul, Turgay
(Animal Science Department, Agricultural Faculty, Bingöl University)
Inci, Hakan (Animal Science Department, Agricultural Faculty, Bingöl University) Sengul, Ahmet Y. (Animal Science Department, Agricultural Faculty, Bingöl University) Sogut, Bunyamin (Animal Science Department, Agricultural Faculty, Bingöl University) Kiraz, Selahattin (Animal Science and Nutrition Department, Agricultural Faculty, Harran University) |
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