Forage intake of the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) Consumo de forraje del pecarí de collar (Pecari tajacu) O consumo de forragem pelo cateto (Pecari tajacu)

Forage intake of the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) Consumo de forraje del pecarí de collar (Pecari tajacu) O consumo de forragem pelo cateto (Pecari tajacu)

Objective: to evaluate voluntary intake of four forage species by collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) under confinement. Methods: four peccaries underwent a consumption test to assess their preference among four forages (Leucaena leucocephala, Guazuma ulmifolia, Brosimum alicastrum and Pennisetum purpu...

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Main Authors: Rubén C Montes Pérez, Odeisi Mora Camacho, José M Mukul Yerves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2012-12-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias
Subjects:
consumo voluntario
forraje nativo
pecaríes
zoocriadero
catetos
consumo voluntário
forragem nativa
zoo-criadouro
confinement
native fodder
peccaries
voluntary intake
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