Abstract:ABSTRACT. The experiment involved Acrocomia aculeata kernel expeller´s (EAA) in vivo and in vitro digestibility tests in sheep. For in vivo digestibility test, 8 sheep were confined in metabolic cages according to a 4x4 Latin square design. The dry matter apparent digestibility (DMD), organic matter (OMD), crude protein (DPB), neutral detergent fiber (DFND) and ether extract (DEE) from basic food Digitaria decumbens hay (pangola grass) were first determined and then for each different increasing proportions of… Show more
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