Intake and digestibility of nutrients of elephantgrass silage with coffee hulls, by sheep Consumo e digestibilidade de nutrientes de silagens de capim-elefante com casca de café, por ovinos

The experiment was carried out to evaluate the intake and the digestibility of nutrients of elephantgrass silage with levels (0,0; 10,0; 20,0 and 30,0%, natural matter basis) of coffee hulls, fed to sheep. Sixteen crossbreed castrated sheep, with 48.5 kg average live weight, were used in a randomize...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Cipriano Rocha, Rasmo Garcia, Rafael Gonçalves Tonucci, Fernando Salgado Bernardino, Sebastião Campos Valadares Filho, Odilon Gomes Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2009-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/1449