Dietary Inositol Reduces Fearfulness and Avoidance in Laying Hens

Myo-inositol (inositol) affects memory, and the incidence of depression and anxiety in mammals. An experiment was designed to determine if pure inositol (0.16%), or high levels of phytase (3000 FTU/kg) affect the behaviour of fully beaked Lohmann LSL lite hens fed amino acid sufficient (19% crude pr...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Herwig, Henry L. Classen, Carrie L. Walk, Mike Bedford, Karen Schwean-Lardner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/11/938