Profiling of fatty acids and rumen ecosystem of sheep fed on a palm kernel cake-based diet substituted with corn

• Main Authors: Saeed, Osama A., Sani, Umar M., Sazili, Awis Q., Akit, Henny, Alimon, Abdul R., Samsudin, Anjas A.
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109102/; https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/13/3/643
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of corn substitution on the rumen functions and fatty acid profile of Dorper lambs fed a diet based on palm kernel cake (PKC). Corn was replaced with PKC basal diet at the following levels: C0% = (0% corn + 75.3% PKC), C1% = (5% corn + 70.3% PK...