Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Medicine and Health Sciences Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

2019

Goat

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences

Effects Of The Inclusion Of Detoxified Argan Press Cake In The Diet Of Dairy Goats On Milk Production And Milk Quality, Nazha Lakram, Sana Moutik, Ikram Mercha, El Haj El Maadoudi, Rachid Kabbour, Ahmed Douaik, Abdelmajid Zouahri, Abdelah El Housni, Mariam Naciri Jan 2019

Effects Of The Inclusion Of Detoxified Argan Press Cake In The Diet Of Dairy Goats On Milk Production And Milk Quality, Nazha Lakram, Sana Moutik, Ikram Mercha, El Haj El Maadoudi, Rachid Kabbour, Ahmed Douaik, Abdelmajid Zouahri, Abdelah El Housni, Mariam Naciri

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

This study was carried out to assess the effect of the incorporation of detoxified argan press cake on milk yield, physicochemical composition, and microbial quality of raw Alpine goat milk produced in the Meskala-Essaouira region of southwestern Morocco. The detoxification method, adopted for the removal of saponin present in the argan press cake, succeeded in reducing these antinutrients from 4.56 to 0.4 mg/g, allowing it to be used as livestock feed. The average of milk production increased by 24% for the detoxified argan press cake (DAPC) group compared to the argan press cake and local diet groups. The diets and …