Evaluation of true metabolizable energy for waterfowl

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 420-425

  Petrie, Mark J ^a,c   Drobney, Ronald D ^a   Graber, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

^c Inst for Wetland and Waterfowl Res   (United States)

Author keywords

Branta canadensis maxima; Canada geese; Corn; Digestion; Energy; Grit; Millet; Milo; Nutrition; Smart weed; True metabolizable; Waterfowl

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; ANSER SP.; AVES; BRANTA; BRANTA CANADENSIS; BRANTA CANADENSIS MAXIMA; ECHINOCHLOA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI; POLYGONUM; POLYGONUM PENSYLVANICUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030791290     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802599     Document Type: Article

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