Effects of Defatting Combined or not to Heating of Jatropha curcas Kernel Meal on Feed Intake and Growth Performance in Broiler Chickens and Chicks in Senegal

Jatropha curcas is a tropical plant belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family whose cultivation has been largely promoted in recent years for the production of biofuels. The kernel of the seed contains approximately 55% lipid in dry matter and the meal obtained could be an exceptional source of proteins...

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Main Authors: Nesseim, TDT., Dieng, A., Mergeai, G., Hornick, JL.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 2017-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
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Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v35n3/149.pdf