Estimating energy utilization in laying hens: what are the best response criteria?
SUMMARY: An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of varying dietary energy on the performance and energy storage in laying hens from 36 to 52 wk of age. A total of 252 Hy-Line W-36 laying hens were housed in cages with 3 birds per cage and 12 replicate cages per treatment. Birds were con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Poultry Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617123000296 |