Dietary Protein Moderates Acid-Base Responses to Repeated Sprints in Exercising Horses

Restricting dietary protein may reduce endogenous acid load. Horses were fed diets with 10% supplemental corn oil in experiment one and either 0% or 10% supplemental corn oil in experiment two. Also, low protein (7.5% crude protein, LP) fortified with .5% lysine and .3% threonine or high protein (14...

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Main Author: Graham-Thiers, Patricia M.
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40428
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-121798-124307/