El amaranto (Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.) es utilizado como planta forrajera en la alimentación de ovinos, caprinos, porcinos y bovinos, además, de ser reportada como arvense en diversos cultivos comerciales. Se evaluó el contenido de metales en hojas, tallos y panículas de amaranto recolectado en época lluviosa y seca. Las plantas fueron...
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January 13, 2016 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: December 2, 2022
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February 26, 2018 (v1)Publication
This study evaluated the effect of dietary supplementation with Amaranthus dubius on carcass characteristics and meat quality of fattening rabbits. One hundred and six New Zealand White rabbits, weaned at 35 d of age, were assigned to three experimental diets including 0%, 16% and 32% of A. dubius (A0, A16 and A32), and were fed ad libitum...
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November 16, 2016 (v1)Publication
The effects on performance and digestibility in growing rabbits were studied by comparing 3 diets containing increasing inclusion rates of amaranth (Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.): 0 (A0), 160 (A16) and 320 g/kg (A32 diet). Diets were formulated isoproteic and isocaloric to meet the nutrient requirements of growing rabbits. One hundred and...
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September 12, 2016 (v1)Publication
Las especies de amaranto están generando creciente interés para la nutrición humana y animal, aunque su uso es limitado debido al contenido de sustancias tóxicas y antinutricionales. El contenido de sustancias tóxicas y antinutrientes (oxalatos, fitatos, fenoles totales, taninos condensados, taninos hidrolizables y cianuro) en las hojas, tallos...
Uploaded on: December 4, 2022