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

To evaluate the effect of digestible fibre (DF) to starch ratio (0.8, 1.5, and 2.8) and protein level (15% and 16%) on health status, digestive physiology, growth performance, and carcass traits, 246 rabbits weaned at 33 d were fed until slaughter (75 d) six diets formulated according to a bi-factor...

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Main Authors: Gerolamo Xiccato, Marco Tazzoli, Michail Fragkiadakis, Duilio Majolini, Angela Trocino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/582