The role of hen body weight and diet nutrient density in an extended laying cycle
ABSTRACT: The egg production (EP), egg quality and health of heavier or lighter hens fed a diet of either higher nutrient density (HND) or lower nutrient density (LND) during early lay, was assessed at very late lay. Based on their body weight (BW) at 18 wk of age (WOA) ISA Brown pullets were alloca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579122006320 |