Utilisation of oil palm fronds as ruminant feed and its effect on fatty acid metabolism
Inclusion of oil palm fronds (OPF) pellets (200 g kg-1 DM) in a complete animal feed has been found to increase the unsaturated fatty acid content in ruminants. However, given the low-fat content of OPF (21 g kg-1 DM), changes in ruminal fatty acid (FA) metabolism will only result in nutritionally r...
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Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2017
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52522/1/01%20JTAS-0850-2015-6thProof.pdf |