The effect of varying dietary nutrient densities on the relative growth of ostrich body components

The influence of varying dietary protein and energy levels on the relative growth of body components of ostriches was evaluated over a 244-day growth period. One hundred twenty 1-day-old ostrich chicks were randomly assigned to 15 pens. Three varying energy regimes (high, medium and low) and five pr...

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Main Authors: Tertius S. Brand, Werné J. Kritzinger, Leanne Jordaan, Louwrens C. Hoffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
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Online Access:https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/2029