Abstract
This chapter discusses the regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism in hens. A dynamic model of Ca and P metabolism is also presented that could help in evaluating the effects of changes in the feeding management of laying hens.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Phosphorus and Calcium Utilization and Requirements in Farm Animals |
| Editors | D.M.S.S. Vitti, E. Kebreab |
| Place of Publication | Wallingford |
| Publisher | CABI |
| Chapter | 9 |
| Pages | 133-150 |
| Number of pages | 18 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781845936266 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2010 |