Effect of decreasing dietary protein level and replacing starch with soluble fibre on digestive physiology and performance of growing rabbits

At weaning (33 days of age), 246 hybrid rabbits (782 ± 53 g live weight) were divided into six experimental groups and fed ad libitum six iso-ADF diets formulated according to a bifactorial arrangement with two protein levels (152 and 162 g/kg) and three soluble fibre-to-starch ratios (0.2, 0.6 and...

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Main Authors: G. Xiccato, A. Trocino, D. Majolini, M. Fragkiadakis, M. Tazzoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731111000243