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Reference Base Dietary iron absoption ant the role of tannins in Eastern... |
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Dietary iron absoption ant the role of tannins in Eastern (Diceros bicornis michaeli) and Southern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis minor) |
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Ward, A.M.; Coslik, A.H.; Slifka, K.; Meehan, T.; Griffin, M.; Maslanka, M.T. |
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2011 |
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In Ward A, Coslik A, Maslanka M, Eds. Proceedings of the Ninth Conference on Zoo and Wildlife Nutrition, AZA Nutrition Advisory Group, Kansas City, MO |
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Three diet treatments were fed for at least 6 months at 6 institutions to a total of 11 black rhinoceros to assess the effect of tannins on iron status. Diet treatments were: 1.) a pellet/mixed hay diet, which reflected the diet historically fed; 2.) a pellet/mixed hay diet with quebracho added t... |
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