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DIGESTIBILITY [10 records]

Record 1 2023-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

A measure of the apparent extent that a feed or nutrient is digested, usually expressed as a percentage of the amount consumed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Mesure, habituellement exprimée en pourcentage de la quantité consommée, de l'aptitude apparente d'un aliment ou d'un élément nutritif à être digéré.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
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Record 2 2003-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
OBS

for nutrition studies on farm animals.

Key term(s)
  • digestibility cage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
OBS

Pour études de nutrition sur les animaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zootecnia
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Record 3 2002-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
OBS

in saco : expression latine qui veut dire, dans l'estomac (du ruminant).

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
OBS

digestibility of feeds determined by the nylon bag technique

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
CONT

Digestibilité in sacco. Le sachet de nylon contenant une certaine quantité d'aliment [souvent des fourrages] est introduit dans le rumen d'un animal pendant un temps variable. Les animaux sont munis de fistules ruminales permanentes.

Spanish

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Record 6 1992-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bioengineering
CONT

... the last method uses sheep's rumen liquor (withdrawn from cannulated animals) to simulate in vitro what happens in the ruminant's gut.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique biologique

Spanish

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Record 7 1987-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
OBS

Source : CNRS (système Pascal)

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
OBS

CUD : coefficient d'utilisation digestive.

Spanish

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Record 9 1985-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
OBS

Alimentation et exploitation du bétail, Lohmann-Steinmetz

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche scientifique
OBS

Ann. Biol. anim. Bioch. Biophys., 1952, volic, no 1 p 139-148 RA

Spanish

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