Effects of additional zinc and phytase on zinc availability in piglets and chicks fed diets containing different amounts of phytates

Livestock Science

Volumn 109, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 60-62

  Jondreville, C ^a,c   Schlegel, P ^b   Hillion, S ^a,c   Chagneau, A M ^a   Nys, Y ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Pancosma   (Switzerland)

^c AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

Chickens; Microbial phytase; Phytates; Piglets; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34247584152     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2007.01.061     Document Type: Article

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