Comparative value of kola testa, corn-bran and rice- bran with maize for mature african giant land snail (Archachatina marginata)
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This study was designed to compare the effect of kola testa, which is rich in fibre with maize conventional energy source and other sources such as corn bran rice bran. A total two hundred forty African giant land snails (Archachatina marginata) an average live weight 177.69 ± 10.87g were assigned four dietary treatments: a maize-based diet (Diet 1) served control, completely randomized design. The diets testa - based 2), bran-based 3) 4) diets. percentage each test ingredient that 31.30g/100g Each treatment consisted sixty growing snails, subdivided into 3 replicates 20 each. received over period weeks. Weight gain significantly higher (P<0.05) for testa-based comparison Depression magnesium iron shell, flesh fluid fed observed. trial revealed compared favorably well
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Journal of Animal Production
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0331-2062']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51791/njap.v34i2.1203