Intake, digestibility and weight gain of ½ Boer goats fed saltbush hay.
Intake, digestibility and weight gain of ½ Boer goats fed saltbush hay.
Author(s): TOSTO, M. S. L.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; SANTOS, A. S.; PEREIRA, L. G. R.; RIBEIRO, C. V. D. M.; MORAES, S. A. de; SOUZA, W. H.
Summary: The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of adding 8.4, 18.8, 31.2, and 48.3% of saltbush hay, in diets fed to 1/2 Boer goats, on nutrient intake and digestibility, body weight gain, and feed conversion.
Publication year: 2010
Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings
Unit: Embrapa Semi-arid Region
Keywords: Alimentação, Caprino, Digestibilidade, Digestibility, Feno de erva sal, Foods, Ganho de Peso, Goats, Raça Boer, Weight gain
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