Effects of Black Wattle (<i>Acacia mearnsii</i>) Condensed Tannins on Intake, Protozoa Population, Ruminal Fermentation, and Nutrient Digestibility in Jersey Steers

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of inclusion of condensed tannins (CT) from black wattle (<i>Acacia mearnsii</i>) on feed intake, ruminal protozoa population, ruminal fermentation, and nutrient digestibility in Jersey steers. Five ruminally-cannulated steers were u...

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Main Authors: Andre S. Avila, Maximiliane A. Zambom, Andressa Faccenda, Maria L. Fischer, Fernando A. Anschau, Tiago Venturini, Rodrigo C. R. Tinini, Jessica G. Dessbesell, Antonio P. Faciola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/6/1011