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Digestion in the capybara (Hydrochoerus huydrochaeris)

  • 1983
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 13
A. Baldizan, R.M. Dixon & R. Parra Page: 27 - 28

A study was undertaken to examine the digestion and fermentation in the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) fed either forage or a predominantly concentrate diet. The large volume of digesta (3,66 and 2,73 kg), pH (6,6 and 6,3), NH3 - N (78…

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