The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Effect of Spent Anatto (Bixa orellana L) Seeds on Growth in Calves


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1 Department of Nutrition, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, India
     

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Preliminary studies carried out with spent anatto seed, a byproduct of the dye industry have shown that the material possesses a DCP of 7.9 and a TDN of 67.2 and that it can form a potential feed source for livestock.
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Authors

C. R. Ananthasubramaniam
Department of Nutrition, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, India
George Mathen
Department of Nutrition, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, India
A. D. Mercy
Department of Nutrition, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, India

Abstract


Preliminary studies carried out with spent anatto seed, a byproduct of the dye industry have shown that the material possesses a DCP of 7.9 and a TDN of 67.2 and that it can form a potential feed source for livestock.