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Effect of watering schedule on intake and digestibility of nutrients in camels

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Title Effect of watering schedule on intake and digestibility of nutrients in camels
 
Creator JAKHMOLA, R C
 
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Description In Bikaneri camels effect of different watering schedules on intake and digestibility of nutrients were studied. Camels consumed 12.46±0.55, 10.29±0.50 and 6.09±0.71 kg water on a daily basis in daily (DW), twice weekly (BW) ami once weekly (OW) watering schedule, respectively. The dry-matter intake which was highly related to water intake was 5.93±0.155, 4.76±0.450 and 3.83±0.413 kg/day in DW, BW and OWrespeclively. The water intake was closely related to excretion of water in both faeces and urine. The effect on digeslibility of nutrients of watering schedule Was nonsignificant.
 
Publisher Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture
 
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Date 2013-07-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Identifier http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/31782
 
Source The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences; Vol 65, No 4 (1995)
0367-8318
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/31782/14220
 
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