Growth Performance and Ruminal Metabolic Variables of Goats Fed Rain Tree (Samanea saman) Pods

Growth Performance and Ruminal Metabolic Variables of Goats Fed Rain Tree (Samanea saman) Pods

The effect of rain tree pods (RTP) or acacia pods on the growth performance, rumen metabolites, and digestibility of dry matter (DM) and crude protein (CP) in goats was evaluated through feeding trial and in situ methods. Eighteen 7 month-old Philippine native goats with body weight range of 7.86±1....

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Main Authors: M. J. Morais, C. C. Sevilla, J. T. Dizon, G. L. Manulat, E. E. C. Abes, A. A. Angeles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IPB University 2018-04-01
Series:Tropical Animal Science Journal
Subjects:
acacia pods
alternative feed source
legumes
nutrient evaluation
Online Access:https://jli.journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/tasj/article/view/20948

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