Dietary phosphorus supply, egg-shell deposition and plasma inorganic phosphorus in laying hens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-91

  Bookman, K N ^a   Gunaratne, S P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Veterinary Research Institute   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIET; EGG LAYING; EGG SHELL; FEMALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHOSPHATE INTAKE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; CHICKENS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIET; EGG SHELL; FEMALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; OVIPOSITION; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS, DIETARY; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0035290873     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071660020035127     Document Type: Article

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