Effects of supplemental phytase and phosphorus on histological and other tibial bone characteristics and performances of broilers fed semi-purified diets

Poultry Science

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 618-626

  Qian, H ^a   Veit, H P ^a   Kornegay, E T ^a   Ravindran, V ^a   Denbow, D M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler; Phosphorus; Phytase; Tibia

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTASE; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT GAIN;

6-PHYTASE; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CHICKENS; EATING; FOOD, FORTIFIED; MAGNESIUM; MALE; PHOSPHORUS; TIBIA; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT-BEARING; ZINC;

EID: 0030140561     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.0750618     Document Type: Article

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