In poultry nutrition, the minerals that prevent the laying of thin-shelled eggs are

AGRICULTURE
JAMB 2019

In poultry nutrition, the minerals that prevent the laying of thin-shelled eggs are

  • A. calcium and phosphorus
  • B. sodium and calcium
  • C. phosphorus and sodium
  • D. sulphur and phosphorus

Correct Answer: A. calcium and phosphorus

Explanation

The minerals that prevents the laying of thin-shelled eggs are calcium and phosphorus (Ca and P). Thin-shelled eggs in poultry nutrition laid as a result of the deficiency of calcium and phosphorus. Therefore, choice A is correct.



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