Simulation of digestion in cattle fed sugarcane: Prediction of nutrient supply for milk production with locally available supplements

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 247-260

  Dijkstra, J ^a,d   France, J ^a   Assis, A G ^b   Neal, H D St C ^c   Campos, O F ^b   Aroeira, L J M ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 0029958264     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0021859600078023     Document Type: Article

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