Replacing the protein source of the diet of goats with Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss. seed: Effect on intake, digestibility, ruminal fermentation, and health status.
Current strategies in animal nutrition aim to reduce reliance on conventional protein sources by promoting sustainable alternatives. Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss, an endemic shrub of the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco adapted to harsh dune environments, has been identified as a potential novel protein feed. However, its...