In conducting feeding trials to evaluate the effect of feed additives: a. Why is it important to include a negative control in the treatments?  b. Why do u need to ensure that  the number of replicates or sub-samples are sufficient?

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In conducting feeding trials to evaluate the effect of feed additives:

a. Why is it important to include a negative control in the treatments? 

b. Why do u need to ensure that  the number of replicates or sub-samples are sufficient?

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