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Table 2.4 Nitrogen retention in animals fed DCP by several sources
Animal Levels Nitrogen
Reference Feedstuff
Type of DCP retention
Bhattacharya and Harb (1973) Lambs Corn plus DCP 0 3.7
20 3.2
40 3.6
60 2.6
Martinez and Fernandez (1980) Wethers DCP 0 5.3
Concentrate
15 7.3
30 6.0
45 4.0
60 4.3
Martinez and Fernandez (1980) Lambs DCP 0 10.9
Concentrate
30 8.3
60 7.7
Martinez and Fernandez (1980) Lambs DCP 0 11.0
Concentrate
30 9.1
60 6.7
Chen et al. (1981) Lambs CCMS diet 0 2.8
10 2.8
20 2.1
30
