Effect of Dietary Phosphorus, Calcium, and Phytase on Performance of Growing Turkeys

Poultry Science

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 231-239

  Atia, F A ^a   Waibel, P E ^b   Hermes, I ^a   Carlson, C W ^b   Walser, M M ^b  

^a SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Phosphorus; Phytase; Turkeys

Indexed keywords

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

PHYTASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM INTAKE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHOSPHATE INTAKE; TURKEY (BIRD);

6-PHYTASE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM, DIETARY; FEMALE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHOSPHORUS, DIETARY; TURKEYS;

EID: 0034134241     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/79.2.231     Document Type: Article

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