Calcium particle size and feeding time influence egg shell quality in laying hens

An experiment with Leghorn laying hens was undertaken to determine the effect of oyster shell particle size and feeding time on different production variables, calcium retention, plasma calcium content and egg internal and external quality. Two hundred Leghorn layers (40 weeks old old) were allocate...

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Main Authors: Aliasghar Saki, Abbas Rahmani, Azam Yousefi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2019-02-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/42926