Resumen de NR 41. Evaluation of concentrate substitution by cují (Prosopis juliflora) pod meal in sheep feeding

Omar E. Araujo-Febres, Tyrone Clavero, N. Marquez, Edgar Rincon, Douglas Esparza, Mariela Beatriz Lachmann

• The objective of this study was to evaluate the intake and nitrogen balance in supplemented sheep with Cuji pod meal (Prosopis juliflora). The three treatments in a completely random design were T0: hay only (Brachiaria humidicola); T1: 70 % hay and 30 % concentrate; T2: 70 % hay and 30 % cuji pod meal. Intake, N balance, N retention, N absorbed were less (P