Sodium butyrate in growing and fattening diets for early-weaned rabbits

<p>To study the effect of adding coated sodium butyrate (SB) to growing-fattening rabbit diets, 2 trials were conducted. In trial 1, 180 rabbits were housed in pairs and fattened from 23 (weaning) to 63 d of age to evaluate their zootechnical performance. Trial 2 involved 30 rabbits, from 23 t...

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Main Authors: Joana Ribeiro, Sandra Gaspar, Mário Pinho, João P. B. Freire, Luisa Falcão-e-Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2012-12-01
Series:World Rabbit Science
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Online Access:http://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/wrs/article/view/1233