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Non-Ruminants Nutrition and Feeding

Effects of curcumin on the growth performance, apparent nutrient digestibility, intestinal morphology, digestive enzyme activity, and antioxidant capacity of meat rabbits

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Pages 222-229 | Received 13 Nov 2022, Accepted 04 Feb 2023, Published online: 23 Feb 2023

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