Using Some Untraditional Feed Additives

By Mohammed Seleem

This research work was carried out to investigate the effect of adding Egyptian Chufa tubers in goats diets on nutrients digestibility, some rumen and blood parameters and growth performance of Zaraibi goats kids. Eighteen kids (average 21.3 0.45 kg live weight) were divided into 3 groups (6 kids each). Animals in groups G1, G2 and G3 received 0, 5 and 10 g Chufa tubers /head/day, respectively in their diets. In addition, 9 Zaraibi bucks averaging 51.0 kg body weight were used in three digestion trails. The obtained results showed that the digestion coefficients of all nutrients as well as the feeding values (TDN and DCP %) were significantly improved (P

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6139913187
• ISBN13: 9786139913183
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"