Effect of Varying Inclusion Levels of Fossil Shell Flour on Growth Performance, Water Intake, Digestibility and N Retention in Dohne-Merino Wethers
This study was carried out to determine the effect of varying levels of Fossil shell flour (FSF) supplementation on growth performance, water intake, digestibility and N retention in Dohne Merino sheep pursuant to establishing the optimum inclusion rate of this supplement in Dohne Merino diets. Sixt...
Main Authors: | Olusegun O Ikusika, Conference T. Mpendulo, Titus J Zindove, Anthony I Okoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/8/565 |
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