The active core microbiota of two high-yielding laying hen breeds fed with different levels of calcium and phosphorus

The nutrient availability and supplementation of dietary phosphorus (P) and calcium (Ca) in avian feed, especially in laying hens, plays a vital role in phytase degradation and mineral utilization during the laying phase. The required concentration of P and Ca peaks during the laying phase, and the...

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Main Authors: Christoph Roth, Tanja Sims, Markus Rodehutscord, Jana Seifert, Amélia Camarinha-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.951350/full