Chemical characterization and in vitro crude protein degradability of thin stillage derived from barley- and wheat-based ethanol production

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 80, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 247-256

  Mustafa, A F ^a   McKinnon, J J ^a   Christensen, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barley; Ethanol production; Protein degradability; Thin stillage; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033618866     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(99)00063-2     Document Type: Article

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