Rabbit meat (<em>Oryctolagus cuniculus</em> L.) enriched in omega 3 with a feed containing euphorbia (<em>Euphorbia heterophylla</em> L.)

Euphorbia heterophylla is a weed whose leaves and stems can make up 70% of the diet of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus L.). In addition, its content in α-linolenic acid (ALA, C18:3 n-3) (56% of total fatty acids) is close to that of flax (Linum usitatissimum). To contribute to a better nutritional ba...

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Main Authors: N. D.V. Kouakou, S. B.M. Coulibaly, C.E. M. Angbo-Kouakou, Y. D. Ahongo, N. E. Assidjo, M. Kouba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2019-10-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/31779