Effect of wheat silage maturity on in situ degradation of organic matter, crude protein, starch and fibre

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-14

  Sudekum K H ^a   Thordsen, J P ^a,b   Stangassinger, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b VRS Rendsburg   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 0004740687     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.1996.9706125     Document Type: Article

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