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SUBMITTER: Silva BC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6812349 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Silva Breno de Castro BC Godoi Letícia Artuzo LA Valadares Filho Sebastião de Campos SC Zanetti Diego D Benedeti Pedro Del Bianco PDB Detmann Edenio E
MethodsX 20191004
Starch can represent 70-80% of the cereals grains (on a dry matter basis) used for livestock feeding. Several methods have been developed to estimate the feed starch contents of energy feed sources. However, the efficiency of these methods to evaluate the starch content in other feed sources, as well as other types of samples used to evaluate starch availability in the gastrointestinal tract, such as digesta and faeces, remains unclear. Furthermore, most of the currently used starch analysis met ...[more]