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List of Tables

Table 2.1 Chemical composition of DCP by several sources ......................................... 7
Table 2.2 Dry matter intake in animals fed DCP by several sources ............................ 14

Table 2.3 Nutrient digestibility in animals fed DCP by several sources ...................... 23
Table 2.4 Nitrogen retention in animals fed DCP by several sources .......................... 30

Table 2.5 Body weight gain in animals fed DCP by several sources ........................... 34

Table 3.1 Percentage of ingredients used in experimental concentrate diets ................ 43
Table 3.2 Chemical composition of treatment diets ..................................................... 44

Table 4.1 Chemical composition of dried citrus pulp ................................................... 50
Table 4.2 Nutrient intake of DCP based diets ............................................................... 51

Table 4.3 Nutrient digestibility of DCP based diets ..................................................... 52
Table 4.4 Nitrogen Balance of DCP based diets ........................................................... 53

Table 4.5 Effect of DCP on Blood metabolites ............................................................ 54

Table 4.6 Weight gain in animals fed DCP based diets ................................................ 55
Table 4.7 Feed efficiency and economics ..................................................................... 56