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Voluntary food and calcium intake by the laying hen

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Pages 349-359 | Received 10 Sep 1973, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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A. Molnár, C. Hamelin, E. Delezie & Y. Nys. (2018) Sequential and choice feeding in laying hens: adapting nutrient supply to requirements during the egg formation cycle. World's Poultry Science Journal 74:2, pages 199-210.
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Y.L. Henuk & J.G. Dingle. (2002) Practical and economic advantages of choice feeding systems for laying poultry. World's Poultry Science Journal 58:2, pages 199-208.
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Nicole Rideau, Zafrira Nitzan & P. Mongin. (1983) Activities of amylase, trypsin and lipase in the pancreas and small intestine of the laying hen during egg formation. British Poultry Science 24:1, pages 1-9.
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Y. Nys & P. Mongin. (1981) The effect of 6‐ and 8‐hour light‐dark cycles on egg production and pattern of ovipositions. British Poultry Science 22:4, pages 391-397.
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P. Mongin. (1980) Food intake and oviposition by domestic fowl under symmetric skeleton photoperiods. British Poultry Science 21:5, pages 389-394.
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K. G. Reichmann & J. K. Connor. (1979) The effects of meal feeding of calcium, protein and energy on production and calcium status of laying hens. British Poultry Science 20:5, pages 445-452.
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P. Mongin, M. Jastrzebski & A. VanTienhoven. (1978) Temporal patterns of ovulation, oviposition and feeding of laying hens under skeleton photoperiods. British Poultry Science 19:6, pages 747-753.
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S. Leeson & J. D. Summers. (1978) Voluntary food restriction by laying hens mediated through dietary self‐selection. British Poultry Science 19:4, pages 417-424.
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B. M. Bhatti & T. R. Morris. (1978) The effect of ahemeral light and dark cycles on patterns of food intake by the laying hen. British Poultry Science 19:1, pages 125-128.
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P. Mongin. (1976) Composition of crop and gizzard contents in the laying hen. British Poultry Science 17:5, pages 499-507.
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A. Bordas & P. Merat. (1976) Effect of laying on food and water intake in dwarf and normal hens. British Poultry Science 17:4, pages 415-426.
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Y. Nys, B. Sauveur, L. Lacassagne & P. Mongin. (1976) Food, calcium and water intakes by hens lit continuously from hatching. British Poultry Science 17:3, pages 351-358.
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