Feeding Value of Mulberry Leaf and Its Application in Rabbit Production
As an unconventional animal feed,mulberry leaves have the characteristics of high protein content,good palatability and high digestibility,and contain a variety of functional components,which play an important role in enhancing immunity,antioxidant,metabolism and improving meat quality in livestock and poultry.In recent years,mulberry leaves have been widely used in animal feed research.In this paper,the feed value,feed utilization form and application of mulberry leaves in rabbit production were reviewed,in order to provide reference for the development and utilization of mulberry leaves as animal feed.