The nutrition of Zebu cattle Part III. Digestibility techniques: investigation of the effects of combination of dry faeces, length of digestibility trials and number of animals required
- 1 February 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Agricultural Science
- Vol. 56 (1), 99-103
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600023868
Abstract
A method of combining dried faeces in order to reduce analyses of samples was investigated.The effect of the length of digestibility trials and the number of animals required in relation to accuracy have been investigated and discussed.As a result of our investigations the following procedure was adopted.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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