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<journal-id>0188-6266</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta universitaria]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta univ]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0188-6266</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Guanajuato, Dirección de Investigación y Posgrado]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0188-62662019000100191</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15174/au.2019.2197</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Tannin concentration and degradation rate in vitro of Morus alba and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Concentración de taninos y tasa de degradación in vitro de Morus alba e Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cruz Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Aldenamar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández Sanchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[David]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez-Vázquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Armando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Govea-Luciano]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alejandra]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pinos-Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan M.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Álvarez González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos A.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chay-Canul]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alfonso]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Córdova Izquierdo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alejandro]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Brito Vega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hortensia]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco División Académica de Ciencias Agropecuarias ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villahermosa Tabasco]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Colegio de Posgraduados  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montecillo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Veracruzana Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco División Académica de Ciencias Biológicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2019</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>29</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0188-62662019000100191&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0188-62662019000100191&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0188-62662019000100191&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The study evaluated the influence of age (30, 60, 90 and 120 days) on dry matter (DM), crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), free condensed tannins (FCT), fiber-bound condensed tannins (FBCT), protein-bound condensed tannin content (PBCT), in vitro degradation rate of DM (DMkd), CP (CPkd) and NDF (NDFkd) of Morus alba (MA) and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (HRS). For MA leaves, there was a quadratic (p &lt; 0.01) relationship between CP content and age: the CP content of 60, 90 and 120 days-old leaves was similar, but it was lower than that of 30 days-old leaves. For HRS leaves, CP content decreased linearly (p &lt; 0.01) as age increased, and NDF content increased linearly (p &lt; 0.01). For both MA and HRS, there were cubit (p &lt; 0.01) effects of age on FCT, FBCT and PBCT content, in which the highest values were found in 120-d-old leaves and the lowest in 30 and 90 d-old leaves. Furthermore, old leaves had a linear decrease in DMkd, CPkd, and NDFkd. DMkd, CPkd, and NDFkd negatively correlated (p &lt; 0.001) with FCT, FBCT, and PBCT content. For both MA and HRS, 90 days-old leaves had higher nutritional value than 120 days-old leaves.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen En el estudio se evaluó la influencia de la edad (30, 60, y 120 días) de la materia seca (MS), proteína cruda (PC), fibra detergente neutro (FDN), taninos condensados libres (TCL), taninos condensados ligados a la fibra (TCFB), contenido de taninos condensados ligados a proteínas (TCPB), velocidad de degradación in vitro de la MS (VDkd), PC (PCkd) y FDN (FDNkd) de Morus alba (MA) e Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (HRS). Para las hojas de MA, hubo una relación cuadrática (p &lt; 0.01) entre el contenido de PC y la edad: el contenido de PC de las hojas de 60, 90 y 120 días fue similar, pero menor que el de las hojas de 30 días. Para las hojas de HRS, el contenido de PC disminuyó linealmente (p &lt; 0.01) a medida que aumentaba la edad, y el contenido de FND aumentó linealmente (p &lt; 0.01). Tanto para MA como para HRS hubo efectos cúbicos (p &lt; 0.01) en la edad sobre el contenido de TCL, TCFB y TCPB, en los cuales los valores más altos se encontraron en hojas de 120 días y las más bajas en hojas de 30 y 90 días. Además, las hojas viejas tuvieron una disminución lineal en MSkd, PCkd y FDNkd. MSkd, PCkd y FDNkd se correlacionaron negativamente (p &lt; 0.001) con el contenido de TCL, TCFB y TCPB. Tanto para MA como para HRS, las hojas de 90 días tuvieron un valor nutricional mayor que las hojas de 120 días.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Morus alba]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[protein]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[tannins]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[degradation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Morus alba]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Hibiscus rosa-sinensis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[proteína]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[taninos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[degradación]]></kwd>
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