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Influence of diet fortification on body composition and apparent digestion in mature horses consuming a low-quality forage

Stock-type mares (498 ± 9 kg BW; 12 ± 7 yr) were used in a completely randomized design for 56 d to test the hypothesis that concentrate fortification improves apparent digestion and enhances lean mass over the topline. Horses were stratified by age, BW, and BCS and randomly assigned to either a cus...

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Autores principales: Much, Mattea L, Leatherwood, Jessica L, Zoller, Jennifer L, Bradbery, Amanda N, Martinez, Rafael E, Keegan, Abby D, Lamprecht, Emily D, Wickersham, Tryon A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6994030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txz137