Effect of intake level and diet composition on digestibility in nulliparous pregnant rabbit does
The high energy requirements for the pregnancy, the maternal tissue growth and the milk production determined in the first reproductive cycle, an energy deficit due to mobilization of tissue deposits (Xiccato, 1996). In the last third of pregnancy, moreover, rabbit does have a lower feed intake as a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/829 |