Effect of feeding tagernut (Cyperus rotundus, L) meal on the performance of rabbits

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 60-62

  Bamgbose, A M ^a   Nwokoro, S O ^b   Kudi, A C ^a   Bogoro, S ^a   Egbo, Mary L ^a   Kushwaha, S ^a  

^a ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PROTEIN INTAKE; RABBIT; RANDOMIZATION; STANDARD; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; PLANTS, EDIBLE; RABBITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; WEIGHT GAIN; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031064258     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02632350     Document Type: Article

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