Effect of ionophores on in vitro caecal fermentation in rabbits

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 495-498

  Marounek, M ^a   Simunek J ^a   Duskova D ^a   Skrivanova V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0030982597     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859697004383     Document Type: Article

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