Global survey of limestone used in poultry diets: calcium content, particle size and solubility

Limestone is used in poultry diets as a calcium (Ca) source. Feed formulation is often based on an estimate of limestone Ca content or, less frequently, wet chemistry analysis. However, limestone composition may vary, which has not previously been studied on a large scale. In this study, 641 limesto...

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Main Authors: S. Gilani, A. Mereu, W. Li, P.W. Plumstead, R. Angel, G. Wilks, Y. Dersjant-Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brill 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.wageningenacademic.com/doi/10.3920/JAAN2021.0015
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