Research Note: Formulating broiler diets using digestible calcium significantly improved growth performance but reduced apparent ileal digestibility of calcium and phosphorus

ABSTRACT: An experiment was conducted to compare the use of a total and digestible Ca formulation system in broilers from hatch to d 37 post-hatch. Ross 308 (n = 288) male broilers were obtained and allocated to one of 2 dietary treatments in floor pens. There were 18 birds per pen and 8 replicate p...

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Main Authors: C.L. Walk, P. Jenn, J.O.B. Sorbara, I. Gaytan-Perez, R. Aureli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579122003601