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S. L. Balloun
Researcher at Iowa State University
Publications - 75
Citations - 853
S. L. Balloun is an academic researcher from Iowa State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Feed conversion ratio & Soybean meal. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 75 publications receiving 845 citations.
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Influence of Dietary Fat and Choline on Serum and Egg Yolk Cholesterol in the Laying Chicken
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of dietary fat of animal origin and of a plant origin on serum cholesterol concentrations in a wide variety of species has been investigated, and various dietary components have been shown to affect serum cholesterol levels.
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Leucine, Isoleucine and Valine Interactions in Turkey Poults
W. L. Tuttle,S. L. Balloun +1 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that interactions exist in turkey poults between leucine-valine, leucines-isoleucine and isoleucines and that the growth reduction caused by addedLeucine can be partly alleviated by addition of valine or by valine plus isoleUCine, but not be isolesucine alone.
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Dietary phosphorus needs of laying hens.
TL;DR: The results indicated that relatively low dietary P levels can fulfill the laying hen’s requirement for egg production provided that about 0.19% or more AP is present in the ration.
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Effect of Processing Methods on Utilization of Feather Meal by Broiler Chicks
W. C. Morris,S. L. Balloun +1 more
TL;DR: In a series of experiments, this paper found that the chicks were able to utilize five differently processed feather meals well, except for the “standard” processed, when the feather meals provided protein at 2.5, 5 or 6%.