Azomite, a dacitic (rhyolitic) tuff breccia, included at 0.25% in feed manufactured with 32, 38, and 45 mm pellet die thicknesses increased pellet production rate by 5.0, 7.9, and 11.8%, respectively

SUMMARY: Azomite (AZM) has been shown to increase pellet production rate (PPR) when included in corn and soybean meal-based diets containing dicalcium phosphate and dried distillers’ grains with solubles. It is presumed that these increases in PPR are due to the scouring and lubrication properties a...

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Main Authors: L.E. Knarr, K.M. Bowen, J. Ferrel, J.S. Moritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617123000612