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. 2018 Dec 22;98(5):2087–2093. doi: 10.3382/ps/pey558

Table 2.

Effect of feeding different amounts of NPP and phytase on laying hen performance1.

Dietary NPP Inorganic P addition Phytase addition NPP intake Egg production Feed intake Gain:feed
Treatment % % FYT/kg mg/h/d % g/h/d g/kg
1 0.12 0.00 0.0 112c 66.5b 93.2b 429b
2 0.23 0.11 0.0 225b 77.4a 97.6a,b 484a
3 0.34 0.22 0.0 345c 81.7a 101.4a 504a
4 0.12 0.00 300 122c 80.3a 101.9a 487a
5 0.12 0.00 600 122c 82.4a 102.0a 498a
6 0.12 0.00 1200 120c 83.1a 99.8a 511a
7 0.12 0.00 1800 123c 83.0a 102.2a 504a
SEM 3.0 2.46 1.45 13.3
P < 0.00001 0.0005 0.0010 0.0028

1Numbers with distinct letter per column were statistically different (P < 0.05).