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Cruz,Carlos Eduardo Braga; Freitas,Ednardo Rodrigues; Xavier,Regina Patrícia de Souza; Fernandes,Danilo Rodrigues; Nascimento,Germano Augusto Gerônimo; Watanabe,Pedro Henrique. |
The use of alternative foods to replace conventional foods is becoming a source of research for many researchers. The cashew nut meal (CNM) has high energy and protein value, may be a partial substitute for corn and soybean meal for poultry feed. In this context, this research was conducted to evaluate the effect of inclusion of CNM on the utilization of nutrients in the ration for laying hens, as well as the performance and characteristics of the eggs. The study used 180 Dekalb Brown laying hens 27 weeks of age, distributed in a completely randomized design with six treatments and five replicates of six birds. Treatments consisted of a control diet without CNM and others with the inclusion of this food at levels of 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25%. Upon regression... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Alternative food; Digestibility; Egg characteristics. |
Ano: 2015 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542015000100068 |
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