Validation of a methodology for measuring nutrient digestibility and evaluation of commercial feeds for channel catfish Validação de um método para medir a digestibilidade de nutrientes e avaliação de rações comerciais para catfish

Channel catfish, a major freshwater aquaculture species in the US, is also farmed in Southern Brazil. However, apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC) of nutrients in commercial feeds available in Brazil for the species are not known. This study aimed at optimizing a methodology for fecal collecti...

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Main Authors: Renato Eiji Kitagima, Débora Machado Fracalossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-10-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162010000500016