Study of the Effects of Dietary Lutein on Reproductive Performances in Chickens

The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of dietary supplementation of lutein on reproductive performances in mature chickens. At 40 weeks of age, 15 Barred Rock roosters (n=5 per treatment) and 108 hens (n=36 per treatment) were randomly assigned to one of three groups and fed ad...

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Main Authors: Holly Pizzey, Grégoy Y. Bédécarrats
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2007-10-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/44/4/44_4_409/_pdf/-char/en