Short Review of Global Methane Situation and of Facilities to Reduce in Ruminants in Third World Countries

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 157-163

  Islam, M R ^a,b   Begum, J ^a,c  

^a BANGLADESH LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c Bangladesh Acad for Rural Devmt   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Feeding Strategy; Methane; Pollution; Ruminants

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE;

EID: 0031536231     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.1997.157     Document Type: Short Survey

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