Protein requirements of growing steers limit-fed corn-based diets

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3278-3286

  Wessels, R H ^a   Titgemeyer, E C ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrogen Balance; Protein; Restricted Feeding; Steers

Indexed keywords

LYSINE; METHIONINE; NITROGEN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN; UREA;

ALFALFA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DIGESTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; MALE; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RUMINANT STOMACH; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; LYSINE; MALE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; METHIONINE; NITROGEN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RUMEN; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; UREA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031300359     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1997.75123278x     Document Type: Article

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