The objectives of the current study were to 1) investigate the effect a high-docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6 n-3, DHA) microalgae product (MAL), and choline dosage in diets containing MAL, on egg production performance, physical egg quality, and nutritional parameters, and 2) determine whether choline dosage influences hepatic lipid metabolism of...
The records of a population of sex-linked dwarf layers
at the Oregon State Agricultural Experiment Station subjected
to an accelerated selection for hen-housed egg production at
40 weeks of age for a period of over 11 years were analyzed
for selection response, and for the estimation of genetic
parameters. The...
Hens stop laying eggs for a variety of reasons. External or internal stimuli affect hormone levels, which change the condition of the ovary and oviduct, the organs responsible for egg production. The result of these changes is the reduction or cessation of egg production. The most common stimuli that affect...
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