Effects of the in ovo injection of vitamin D3 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in Ross 708 broilers subsequently fed commercial or calcium and phosphorus-restricted diets. I. Performance, carcass characteristics, and incidence of woody breast myopathy1,2,3

Effects of the in ovo injection of vitamin D3 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in Ross 708 broilers subsequently fed commercial or calcium and phosphorus-restricted diets. I. Performance, carcass characteristics, and incidence of woody breast myopathy1,2,3

ABSTRACT: Effects of the in ovo-injection of vitamin D3 (D3) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25OHD3) on broiler performance, carcass characteristics, and woody breast myopathy (WBM) incidence were investigated. Live embryonated Ross 708 broiler hatching eggs (2,880) were randomly assigned to one of the fo...

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Main Authors: S.A. Fatemi, A. Alqhtani, K.E.C. Elliott, A. Bello, H. Zhang, E.D. Peebles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Poultry Science
Subjects:
vitamin D source
in ovo injection
woody breast
broiler
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121002546

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