Digestible fibre to ADF ratio and starch level in diets for growing rabbits

To evaluate the effect of digestible fibre (DF, hemicelluloses+pectins)/ADF ratio (1.0 and 1.3) and starch level (12, 15, and 18%) on health status, digestive physiology, growth performance, and carcass traits, 246 rabbits weaned at 27 d were fed until slaughter (76 d) with six diets formulated acco...

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Main Authors: G. Radaelli, G. Xiccato, M. Fragkiadakis, A. Trocino, L. Carraro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1637