Effects of In Ovo Vitamin D3 Injection on Subsequent Growth of Broilers

This study was conducted to investigate the influence of in ovo vitamin D3 (Vit D3) administration on growth of broiler chickens when Vit D3 was dissolved in soybean oil. Sixty Ross broiler eggs were incubated at 37.8°C and >60% relative humidity. Distilled water, soybean oil, or Vit D3 (60 I...

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Main Authors: Takehiko Hayakawa, Jun-ichi Shiraishi, Yoshiyuki Ohta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2019-07-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/56/3/56_0180109/_html/-char/en