Feeding growing rabbits with alfalfa-based diet: implications for performance, product quality and gut health
The aim of this study was to evaluate growth performance and feed efficiency, carcase traits, meat fatty acid profile and faecal microbiota of rabbits fed an alfalfa-based diet. To this purpose, 100 rabbits weaned at 30 days of age were fed a standard diet (Control) or an experimental diet (Alfalfa)...
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| Main Authors: | Luigia Bosa, Matteo Molin, Agnese Carnevali, Maya Petricciuolo, Ermanno Federici, Gerolamo Xiccato, Angela Trocino, Alessandro Dal Bosco, Simona Mattioli, Cesare Castellini |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2025-12-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2025.2541882 |
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