Alfalfa in chick rations: Possible control of growth depressing effect of alfalfa indicated by addition of cholesterol to diet of chicks

Peterson, D

Alfalfa in chick rations: Possible control of growth depressing effect of alfalfa indicated by addition of cholesterol to diet of chicks

Author

D. W. Peterson

Author Affiliations

D. W. Peterson is Research Assistant, Division of Poultry Husbandry, in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 4(1):13-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v004n01p13. January 1950.

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Abstract

The following progress report is condensed from the full technical report to be published in a forthcoming issue of Journal of Biological Chemistry.

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