Effects of cottonseed hull on intake, digestibility, nitrogen balance, blood metabolites and ingestive behaviour of rams

Abstract The aim of this study was to determine the effect of cottonseed hull (CH) in the diets of rams on intake, digestibility, nitrogen balance, ingestive behaviour, and blood metabolites. Twenty males, uncastrated with an average body weight of 29.08 ± 4.18 kg, were distributed in a completely r...

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Main Authors: Anderson M. Zanine, Wanderson J. R. Castro, Daniele J. Ferreira, Alexandre L. Souza, Marinaldo D. Ribeiro, Henrique N. Parente, Michelle O. M. Parente, Edson M. Santos, Juliana S. Oliveira, Anny Graycy V. O. Lima, Thiago V. C. Nascimento, Francisco Naysson S. Santos, Fagton M. Negrão, Cledson G. Sá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29005-0