Intake and digestion of non-traditional feedstuffs by farmed collared peccary (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)

ABSTRACT To assess the ability of the collared peccary ( Pecari tajacu ) to digest dietary fiber, four adult male collared peccaries were randomly assigned to a 4 × 4 Latin square design to determine the effects of feeding non-traditional feed ingredients, taken from palm trees with different levels...

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Main Authors: Sérgio Luiz Gama Nogueira-Filho, Karen Martins, Rogério Martins Borges, Alcester Mendes, Selene Siqueira da Cunha Nogueira, Jérôme Bindelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2018-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982018000100528&lng=en&tlng=en