Effect of replacing oat fodder with fresh and chopped oak leaves on in vitro rumen fermentation, digestibility and metabolizable energy

Aim: A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of replacing oat fodder (OF) with fresh oak leaves (FOL) or chopped oak leaves (COL) on rumen fermentation and digestibility through in vitro gas production technique (IVGPT). Materials and Methods: Nine different diets were prepared by mixing OF wi...

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Main Authors: K. Rajkumar, R. Bhar, A. Kannan, R.V. Jadhav, Birbal Singh, G. Mal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2015-08-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.8/August-2015/13.pdf