Animal Husbandry and Feed Science ›› 2013, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (5): 19-19.doi: 10.12160/j.issn.1672-5190.2013.05.006

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Nutritional Component Analysis of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch and Effects of Its Extracts on the Weight Gain of Tan Sheep

LIU Yun1, ZHOU Yu-xiang2, CUI Bao-guo1 (1.Breeding Farm of Yanchi Tan Sheep in Ningxia,Yanchi 751506,China;2.Department of Animal Science of Agricultural College of Ningxia University,Yinchuan 750021, China)   

  • Online:2013-05-20 Published:2013-05-20

Abstract: The nutritional components of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch and the effects of its extracts on the weight gain of Tan sheep were studied. The results showed that G. uralensis had higher nutritional level. As a kind of forage, G. uralensis could meet the requirements of ruminant to common nutritional components and it was a kind of good forage plant. Adding the extracts from G. uralensis in the diet could improve the weight gain of Tan sheep.

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