Effect of dietary sodium on digestibility of nutrients and performance in growing rabbits

World Rabbit Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 141-146

  Chamorro, S ^a   Gomez Conde M S ^a   Centeno, C ^b   Carabano R ^a   De Blas, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Dietary sodium; Growing rabbits; Ileal digestibility

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 35548946756     PISSN: 12575011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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