Betaine does not improve performance of laying hens when the diet contains adequate choline
2002
Harms, R.H. | Russell, G.B.
An experiment was conducted with Hy-Line W36 hens to determine possible benefits from adding betaine to the diet of commercial laying hens. There was no benefit from the substitution of betaine for choline as measured by egg production, egg weight, egg content, or weight gain.
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Poultry science
Volume
81
Issue
1
Pagination
99
- 101
ISSN
0032-5791
Other Subjects
Lipotropic agents; Drug effects; Female; Administration & dosage; Animal nutritional physiological phenomena; Growth & development
Language
English
Type
Journal Article; Text
2024-02-28
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