JAMB - Agricultural Science (2024 - No. 42)

Which of the following feedstuff does not contain phosphorus?

 
limestone
fish meal
blood meal
oyster shell

Explanation

Oyster shell does not contain phosphorous. Phosphorous is an essential mineral for animals, it is found in many feed stuff including blood meal, limestone, and fish meal. However, oyster shell is primarily composed of calcium carbonate and does not contain significant amounts of phosphorous.
 

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