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Genetic variation of phytate phosphorus utilization from hatch to three weeks of age in broiler chicken lines selected for incidence of tibial dyschondroplasia.
Poultry science - 1 Mar 1998
Zhang X, McDaniel G R, Roland D A
Abstract excerpt
Ability to utilize dietary phytate P was evaluated in 1,387 broiler chicks of 45 sire and 180 dam families, by feeding a corn-soybean base diet supplemented with no inorganic P and a low level of Ca. These chicks were the progeny of high and low incidence of tibial dyschondroplasia (TD) selected...
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