Effect of dietary calcium and phosphorus concentrations on retention of these nutrients by caged layers

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 544-548

  Chandramoni, ^a,b   Jadhao, S B ^a   Sinha, R P ^a  

^a BIHAR VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

^b SG Institute of Dairy Technology   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHICKEN; EATING; ECONOMICS; EGG LAYING; EGG SHELL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHICKENS; EATING; EGG SHELL; FEMALE; OVIPOSITION; PHOSPHORUS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 0032150552     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669888746     Document Type: Article

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