Fractions, ruminal disappearance and digestion rate of deer feed nutrients estimated using in situ bag technique in the artificial rumen

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 189-193

  Kwak, W S ^a   Ahn, H S ^b   Jeon, B T ^c   Kim, O H ^c   Roh, S C ^c   Kim, C W ^c  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Daeho Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Artificial Rumen; Deer; Feed; Nutritive Value; Nylon Bag Technique

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CERVIDAE; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICROPUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030559494     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1996.189     Document Type: Article

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