Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis

The intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines Glossy Starling, Aplonis panayensis was studied using ten birds per treatment. They were fed with the test-diet ad IIbitilim for 14 days and first seven days were used as adjustment days in captivity. The amount of f...

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Main Author: Kannan, Karupaya
Format: Final Year Project Report / IMRAD
Language:English
English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2007
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description The intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines Glossy Starling, Aplonis panayensis was studied using ten birds per treatment. They were fed with the test-diet ad IIbitilim for 14 days and first seven days were used as adjustment days in captivity. The amount of food given, left-over and feaces were collected daily and dried to calculate the dry matter intake and digestibility. The result showed that dry matter intake and digestibiJity of C. papaya is higher than F. benjamina by Philippines Glossy Starling. The body weight loss also was at minimum level by birds consuming C. papaya diet.
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spelling unimas-187552023-10-10T03:01:42Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18755/ Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis Kannan, Karupaya QD Chemistry QL Zoology The intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines Glossy Starling, Aplonis panayensis was studied using ten birds per treatment. They were fed with the test-diet ad IIbitilim for 14 days and first seven days were used as adjustment days in captivity. The amount of food given, left-over and feaces were collected daily and dried to calculate the dry matter intake and digestibility. The result showed that dry matter intake and digestibiJity of C. papaya is higher than F. benjamina by Philippines Glossy Starling. The body weight loss also was at minimum level by birds consuming C. papaya diet. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2007 Final Year Project Report / IMRAD NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18755/8/Kannan%2824%20pages%29.pdf text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18755/11/Kannan%20Karupaya%20ft.pdf Kannan, Karupaya (2007) Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis. [Final Year Project Report / IMRAD] (Unpublished)
spellingShingle QD Chemistry
QL Zoology
Kannan, Karupaya
Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
title Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
title_full Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
title_fullStr Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
title_full_unstemmed Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
title_short Comparing intake and digestibility of Ficus benjamina and Carica papaya L. by Philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
title_sort comparing intake and digestibility of ficus benjamina and carica papaya l. by philippines glossy starling, aplonis panayensis
topic QD Chemistry
QL Zoology
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http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18755/11/Kannan%20Karupaya%20ft.pdf