Effect of silica on the colonization of rice straw by ruminal bacteria

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 165-181

  Bae, H D ^a   McAllister, T A ^b   Kokko, E G ^b   Leggett, F L ^b   Yanke, L J ^b   Jakober, K D ^b   Ha, J K ^c   Shin, H T ^a   Cheng, K J ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Attachment; Fibrobacter succinogenes; Oryza sativa; Rice straw; Trichomes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0001489652     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(96)01093-0     Document Type: Article

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