“…Over the last ten years, pheasants have been the subject of many studies which investigated their growth and body conformation Kokoszyński et al, 2011), structure and development of the digestive tract and other internal organs (Hell et al, 2003;Marzoni et al, 2005;Brudnicki et al, 2008;Baohua et al, 2010;Kokoszyński et al, 2010), dressing percentage and carcass composition Adamski and Kuzniacka, 2006;Kokoszyński et al, 2008), chemical composition of meat Straková et al, 2006;Kuzniacka et al, 2007;Litwinczuk et al, 2007;Brudnicki et al, 2010), as well as physicochemical and sensory properties of pheasant meat (Dvořák et al, 2007;Kuzniacka et al, 2007;Hofbauer et al, 2010).…”