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Table 3 Solubility of dry matter and nitrogen of the 5 incubation substrates, g/g

From: Insects as alternative feed for ruminants: comparison of protein evaluation methods

 

Incubation substrate

  

Soybean meal

Tenebrio molitor

Zophobas morio

Alphitobius diaperinus

Acheta domesticus

SEDa

P-value

Solubility

 Dry matter

0.323d

0.487c

0.713a

0.477c

0.522b

0.006

< 0.001

 Nitrogen

0.232d

0.289c

0.535a

0.471b

0.517a

0.006

< 0.001

  1. a-d Within a row, different superscripts indicate significant differences (P < 0.05) due to the effect of the incubation substrate
  2. aSED standard error of the difference
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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

ISSN: 2049-1891