Effects of dietary arginine supplementation on broiler breeder egg production and hatchability

This study investigated the effects of arginine (Arg) supplementation on broiler breeder egg production and egg quality. Male (30) and female (360) Ross® breeders, totaling 390 birds, were studied. A completely randomized design with five Arg levels (0.943%, 1.093%, 1.243%, 1.393%, 1.543% digestible...

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Main Authors: LMGS Silva, AE Murakami, JIM Fernandes, D Dalla Rosa, JF Urgnani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2012000400006