Dietary Canthaxanthin Supplementation Promotes the Laying Rate and Follicular Development of Huaixiang Hens
Canthaxanthin(CX) is a ketocarotenoid, which is widely used in poultry production as a lipophilic antioxidant. Huaixiang chickens are a local breed in China famous for their excellent meat quality; improving their laying rate via nutritional regulation has attracted extensive attention. The aim of t...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/11/1375 |