Titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a marker to estimate fecal output in sheep

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a marker to estimate fecal output in sheep

ABSTRACT: Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an external marker used to estimate fecal output based on forage intake of grazing ruminants; however, its use as marker for grazing sheep still needs attention. In the present study the TiO2 role to estimate fecal output of sheep grazing annual ryegrass was test...

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Main Authors: Mylena Taborda Piquera Peres, Rafael Batista, Tehane de Souza Twardowski, Henrique Mendonça Nunes Ribeiro Filho, Alda Lúcia Gomes Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2019-11-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
external marker
fecal excretion
forage intake
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782019001200651&tlng=en

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