The use of organic calcium derived from eggshell waste on physiological and intestinal conditions of broiler chickens
S. Sugiharto,
Z. I. Tentrawinata,
H. I. Wahyuni
et al.
Abstract:The study aimed to investigate the effect of using eggshell waste or eggshell extract as organic calcium source in feed on the physiological conditions and intestines of broilers. A total of 392 one-day-old chicks were randomly distributed into four groups (10 birds each group), CONT (control diet con taining 1% limestone as an inorganic calcium source), EGFL (feed containing 1% eggshell powder as an organic calcium source), EEG1 (feed containing 1% eggshell extracted with Averrhoa bilimbi L. fruit filtrate as… Show more
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