Amount and distribution of dietary minerals in selected Philippine forages

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 139-147

  Serra, S D ^a   Serra, A B ^a,b   Ichinohe, T ^a   Harumoto, T ^a   Fujihara, T ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Mineral Content; Mineral Distribution; Nutrient Content; Philippine Forage; Tropical Forage

Indexed keywords

BRACHIARIA; BRACHIARIA MUTICA; CALOPOGONIUM; CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES; CYNODON; CYNODON PLECTOSTACHYUS; GLIRICIDIA; GLIRICIDIA SEPIUM; LEUCAENA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM PURPUREUM; POACEAE; SESBANIA; SESBANIA GRANDIFLORA;

EID: 0030552023     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1996.139     Document Type: Article

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