Effect of the levels of calcium and particle size of limestone on laying hens Efeito dos níveis de cálcio e da granulometria do calcário para poedeiras comerciais

This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of levels of calcium (Ca) and particle size of limestone (LS) for laying hens. It was used 216 Dekalb White laying hens at 25 to 49 weeks of age in a completely randomized design in a 3 × 2 factorial arrangement, composed of three levels of calciu...

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Main Authors: José Anchieta de Araujo, José Humberto Vilar da Silva, Fernando Guilherme Perazzo Costa, Janaína Maria Batista de Sousa, Patrícia Emília Naves Givisiez, Nilva Kazue Sakomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2011-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011000500009