Fecal collection methods for the determination of protein digestibility in bullfrogs

Adequate methods for the determination of protein digestibility in bullfrogs are important for the understanding of nutrient utilization. Therefore, this study evaluated two methods of feces collection: intestinal dissection and fecal decantation, using cylindric-conical tanks. Frogs were fed with a...

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Main Authors: Marta Verardino De Stéfani, Marcelo Maia Pereira, Marcio Roberto Reche, Cleber Fernando Menegasso Mansano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2015-08-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015000801492&lng=en&tlng=en