Intake, nutrient digestibility, nitrogen, and mineral balance of water-restricted Xhosa goats supplemented with vitamin C
The study objective was to evaluate the effect of single and/or extra doses of vitamin C (VC) on water-restricted (WR) Xhosa goats, by evaluating their intake, digestibility, nitrogen, and mineral balance during summer. Goats (42) were randomly divided into seven groups: GI (control, received ad lib...
Main Authors: | Akinmoladun Oluwakamisi F., Fon Fabian N., Mpendulo Conference T., Okoh Omobola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2021-03-01
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Series: | Open Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2020-0190 |
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