Long-term effects of feeding flaxseed-based diets. 1. Egg production parameters, components, and eggshell quality in two strains of laying hens

Poultry Science

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1480-1489

  Novak, C ^a   Scheideler, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Albumen; Egg production; Flaxseed; Layer; Yolk solid

Indexed keywords

COLECALCIFEROL; OVALBUMIN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECT; EGG; EGG LAYING; EGG SHELL; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FLAX; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; RANDOMIZATION; STANDARD;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHICKENS; CHOLECALCIFEROL; EGG SHELL; EGG YOLK; EGGS; FEMALE; FLAX; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OVALBUMIN; OVIPOSITION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEEDS;

EID: 0035489490     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/80.10.1480     Document Type: Article

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