Effect of the calcium level and limestone particle size on the performance of semi-heavy layers in the second cycle of egg production

An experiment was carried out at the Research and Development Unit of Brotas aiming at evaluating dietary calcium level and limestone particle size on the production performance of commercial (Hy-Line Brown) layers in the second lay cycle. Experiment duration was 112 days. A total number of 288 hens...

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Main Authors: CC Pizzolante, EA Garcia, C Laganá, ESPB Saldanha, AP Deodato, ABG Faitarone, MR Scherer, L Batista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2006-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2006000300006