Digestible threonine to lysine ratio in diets for laying hens aged 24-40 weeks

Two-hundred sixteen white laying hens were used to assess the ideal ratio of digestible threonine:lysine in diets for laying hens at 24 to 40 weeks of age. Birds were assigned to a randomized block design, with six treatments, six replicates per treatment and six birds per experimental unit. The cag...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Cristina da Rocha, Paulo Cezar Gomes, Juarez Lopes Donzele, Horacio Santiago Rostagno, Heloisa Helena de Carvalho Mello, Cleverson Luís Nascimento Ribeiro, Allan Reis Troni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982013001200007&lng=en&tlng=en