Dietary conjugated linoleic acid supplementation of laying hens: effects on egg fatty acid composition and quality

Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a common term for a group of positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid; the most commonly found in natural products is cis-9, trans-11-octadecanoic acid. Naturally occurring CLA is produced as an intermediate product of microbial metabolism of linoleic acid...

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Main Authors: A. Franchini, G. Minelli, F. Sirri, N. Tallarico, A. Meluzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2117