Effect of phytase supplementation on apparent phosphorus digestibility and phosphorus output in broiler chicks fed low-phosphorus diets

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of supplemental phytase in broiler chicks fed different low levels of total phosphorus (P) on the apparent phosphorus digestibility (APD) and phosphorus output (PO) in the faeces and ileal digesta. After fed a standard broiler starter diet from day 0 t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xian-Ren Jiang, Fa-Hong Luo, Shu-Geng Wu, Hai-Jun Zhang, Valentino Bontempo, Ming-Ren Qu, Hong-Yuan Yue, Guang-Hai Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Health, Animal Science and Food Safety
Subjects:
Online Access:http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/haf/article/view/4649