Influence of hay particle size at different concentrate and feeding levels on digestive processes and feed intake in ruminants;Einfluss der partikellänge von heu auf verdauungsvorgänge und futteraufnahme bei wiederkäuern bei variation von kraftfutter- und fütterungsniveau

Archives of Animal Nutrition/Archiv fur Tierernahrung

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-184

  Tafaj, M ^a   Steingass, H ^b   Susenbeth, A ^c   Lang, G U ^b   Drochner, W ^b  

^a Institut fur Tierproduktion   (Albania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; RUMINANT STOMACH;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; POACEAE; RUMEN;

EID: 0032614672     PISSN: 0003942X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450399909386160     Document Type: Article

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