Guidelines for the metabolic cage of cattle
Published: July 27, 2018
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Introduction The metabolic cages are used to study the metabolism of feeds in the animal. Metabolic trials are conducted to collect the feces, urine and feeds residue using precisely for analysis nutrients intake, digestibility, nitrogen and mineral balance. It is generally conducted in confined shed/shelter with underground place for urine collection. It is observed that due to movement of an...
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National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI)
National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI)
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24 de agosto de 2018
This information helps a nutritionist how to conduct a metabolic trial and what are the requirements. Definitely, it helps the scientists.
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31 de julio de 2020
Nice guideline. Can you send me the contact of supplier/manufacturer of the Goat metabolism cages.
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27 de marzo de 2023
But these cages do not provide the facility for the measurement of gases exchange betwee animals n the surroundings
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