Influence of low dietary starch/fibre ratio around weaning on intake behaviour, performance and health status of young and rabbit does

Animal Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-75

  Debray, Laurence ^a   Fortun Lamothe, Laurence ^a   Gidenne, Thierry ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Does; Feed intake; Fibre ratio; Milk intake; Rabbit; Sanitary status; Starch

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0002961211     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:2002001     Document Type: Article

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