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Raisins for turkeys: Fed at will with no harmful effects on growth and quality

authors

F. H. Kratzer, University of California College of Agriculture
D. E. Williams, University of California College of Agriculture

publication information

California Agriculture 5(4):13-13. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v005n04p13. April 1951.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

Raisins may replace 30% of the grain portion, or 16% of the entire ration for turkeys in the late growing periods without markedly affecting the gains in body weight, efficiency of gain or market grade of the birds.

author affiliations

F. H. Kratzer is Associate Professor of Poultry Husbandry, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis. D. E. Williams is Laboratory Technician in the Division of Poultry Husbandry, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 677H3.