Spent Cellulose Casings as Potential Feed Ingredients for Ruminants

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 663-671

  Gentry, J L ^a   Hussein, H S ^a   Berger, L L ^a   Fahey Jr , G C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b 132 ASL ^*

Author keywords

Cattle; Cellulosic Fibers; Chemical Composition; Composting; Digestibility; In Vitro

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE;

ALFALFA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CATTLE; DIET; DIGESTION; MALE; METABOLISM; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; STANDARD; WHEAT;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLULOSE; DIET; DIGESTION; MALE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PARTICLE SIZE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RUMINANTS; TRITICUM;

EID: 0030095567     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1996.743663x     Document Type: Article

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