Effect of High Phytase Inclusion Rates on Performance of Broilers Fed Diets Not Severely Limited in Available Phosphorus

Phytate is not only an unavailable source of phosphorus (P) for broilers but it also acts as an anti-nutrient, reducing protein and mineral absorption, increasing endogenous losses and reducing broiler performance. The objective of this study was to investigate the anti-nutritional effects of phytat...

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Main Authors: T. T. dos Santos, S. Srinongkote, M. R. Bedford, C. L. Walk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2013-02-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-26-2-227-10.pdf