27
Views
42
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

A girgadian rhythm of calcium intake in the domestic fowl

Pages 485-493 | Received 19 Nov 1971, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

References

  • Duncan , I. J. H. , Horne , A. R. , Hughes , B. O. and Wood‐Gush , D. G. M. 1970 . The pattern of food intake in female Brown Leghorn fowls as recorded in a Skinner box . Anitn. Behav. , 18 : 245 – 255 .
  • Gilbert , A. B. 1969 . The effect of a foreign object in the shell gland on egg production of hens on a calcium‐deficient diet . Br. Poult. Sci. , 10 : 83 – 88 .
  • Gilbert , A. B. 1971 . “ Transport ofthe egg through the oviduct and oviposition ” . In The Physiology and Biochemistry of the Domestic Fowl , Edited by: Bell , D. J. and Freeman , B. M. vol. 3 , 1345 – 1352 . London : Academic Press .
  • Lake , P. E. and Gilbert , A. B. 1964 . The effect on egg production of a foreign object in the lower oviduct regions of the domestic hen . Res. vet. Sci. , 5 : 39 – 45 .
  • Taylor , T. G. . The provision of calcium and carbonate for laying hens . Proc. 4th Nutr. Conf. . Edited by: Swan , H. and Lewis , D. pp. 108 – 128 . London : Churchill .
  • Warren , D. C. and Scott , H. M. 1935 . The time factor in egg formation . Poult. Sci. , 14 : 195 – 207 .
  • Wood‐Gush , D. G. M. and Gilbert , A. B. 1964 . The control ofthe nesting behaviour of the domestic hen. II. The role of the ovary . Anim. Behav. , 12 : 451 – 453 .
  • Wood‐Gush , D. G. M. and Horne , A. R. 1970 . The effect of egg formation and laying on the food and water intake of Brown Leghorn hens . Br. Poult. Sci. , 11 : 459 – 466 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.