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research article

Safflower seed meal: Oil meal proves promising as protein source for laying hens

authors

C. R. Grau, University of California
Phyllis A. Zweigart, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 7(12):8-8. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v007n12p8. December 1953.

author affiliations

C. R. Grau is Associate Professor of Poultry Husbandry, University of California, Berkeley. Phyllis A. Weimar is Senior Laboratory Technician, Poultry Husbandry, University of California, Berkeley.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

An economical protein source for laying hens has become available because improved methods of seed hull removal make possible the manufacture of safflower seed oil meals containing as much as 40% crude protein.

author notes

The studies of saflower protein for chicks were conducted by F. H. Kratzer, Associate Professor of Poultry Husbandry, University of California, Davis.


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