Effect of Oyster substrate fed to growing steers on diet digestibility
Abstract
Feeding Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus) substrate at the rate of 5.5% of ration dry matter to growing steers (280-290 kg LW) did not have an adverse effect on nutrients digestibility but it was depressed after the level of substrate had been increased to 10.6 and 20.1% (on DM basis).
About the Author
V. P. Tsai
RUE «Institute of Animal husbandry of the National academy of sciences of Belarus»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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For citations:
Tsai V.P. Effect of Oyster substrate fed to growing steers on diet digestibility. Zootechnical Science of Belarus. 2003;38:294-300. (In Russ.)
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