Estimation of grass biomass consumed by rabbits housed in movable paddocks

Biomass allowance is a key feature in pasture-based rabbit production systems. It conditions not only the stock density (rabbits/m²) and/or the number of grazing days, it also influences the grazing behaviour of animals. When herbage restriction occurs, pelleted feed and/or cereal intake goes up. In...

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Main Authors: Anne-Sophie Plagnet, Carole Bannelier, Valerie Fillon, Davi Savietto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2023-03-01
Series:World Rabbit Science
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Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/wrs/article/view/18243