Improvement of eggshell quality by dietary N-carbamylglutamate supplementation in laying chickens
Egg quality defects seriously reduce the quality grade and increase egg breakage in egg marketing activities. In this study, the effect of N-carbamylglutamate (NCG) on eggshell quality was investigated by evaluating calcium absorption and calcification in laying hens. A total of 30 newly hatched fem...
Main Authors: | Yanfen Ma, Jinwei Yao, Shuo Zhou, Yuling Mi, Jian Li, Caiqiao Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120302418 |
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