Estimating true digestibility of nonstructural carbohydrates in the small intestine of steers

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1889-1895

  Branco, A F ^a,b   Harmon, D L ^a   Bohnert, D W ^a   Larson, B T ^a   Bauer, M L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^c NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digestion; Glucose; Small intestine; Starch; Steers

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CATTLE; DIGESTION; LARGE INTESTINE; MALE; METABOLISM; PH; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIGESTION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE;

EID: 0033159068     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1999.7771889x     Document Type: Article

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