Influence of supplemental microbial phytase on first cycle laying hens fed phosphorus-deficient diets from day one of age

Poultry Science

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1407-1411

  Punna, S ^a   Roland Sr , D A ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Egg production; Egg weight; Layer; Phytase; Supplementation

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS; PHYTASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHICKEN; FEMALE; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

6-PHYTASE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHICKENS; FEMALE; MORTALITY; PHOSPHORUS; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0033209144     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/78.10.1407     Document Type: Article

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