Effect of starch to ADF ratio and grinding procedure in diets for growing rabbits

The nutritional role of fibre in rabbit feeding has been widely assessed (Gidenne, 2000) and the spread out of rabbit epizootic enterocolitis (REE) has strongly increased the dietary fibre levels and reduced starch, as a method to prevent digestive troubles. In fact, high starch to fibre ratios may...

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Main Authors: P.I Queaque, A. Sartori, G. Xiccato, A. Trocino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2109