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Summary
Five salt mixtures were tested for their ability to support growth as well as fat and mineral deposition in the carcass. Feeding the mixture described by Hubbell, Mendel and Wakeman(1) resulted in significantly higher ash values than when the other four mixtures were employed. Increasing the Ca:P ratio of the Fenton-Carr mixture(4) significantly improved mineral deposition.
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