Bamboo Plant Part Preference Affects the Nutrients Digestibility and Intestinal Microbiota of Geriatric Giant Pandas

Bamboo Plant Part Preference Affects the Nutrients Digestibility and Intestinal Microbiota of Geriatric Giant Pandas

Bamboo part preference plays a critical role in influencing the nutrient utilization and gastrointestinal microbiota composition of captive giant pandas. However, the effects of bamboo part consumption on the nutrient digestibility and gut microbiome of geriatric giant pandas remain unknown. A total...

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Main Authors: Ying Yao, Wenjia Zhao, Guilin Xiang, Ruiqing Lv, Yanpeng Dong, Honglin Yan, Mingxi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
giant panda
bamboo part
aging
microbiome
nutrient digestibility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/5/844

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