Blood biochemical parameters of lambs fed diets containing cactus cladodes

Blood biochemical parameters of lambs fed diets containing cactus cladodes

ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the effects of partial replacement (750g/kg) of Tifton hay by two cactus cladodes (Nopalea or Opuntia) on the metabolic profile of lambs. Thirty-six uncastrated male Santa Inês lambs (22.0 ± 2.9kg initial body weight) were distributed in a completely randomized...

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Main Authors: T.G.P. Silva, L.A. Lopes, F.F.R. de Carvalho, P.C. Soares, A. Guim, V.A. Silva Júnior, Â.M.V. Batista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2023-02-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Subjects:
cactaceae
drylands
metabolic profile
nutrition
small ruminants
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