Effects of gonadal steroids and adrenerg
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Weppelman, R. M.
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Article
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1984
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The effects of gonadal steroids and adrenergic agonists in growing poultry are reviewed. Estrogens, used commercially to caponize, improve muscle palatability and weight gain but are hyperlipidemic and adversely affect feed efficiency. Their ability to caponize results from the fact that negative fe