Short-term changes in eating patterns explain the effects of condensed tannins on feed intake in heifers

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 199-213

  Landau, S ^a   Silanikove, N ^b   Nitsan, Z ^b   Barkai, D ^c   Baram, H ^a   Provenza, F D ^d   Perevolotsky, A ^a  

^a Department of Natural Resources   (Israel)

^b InstAnimSci   (Israel)

^c Inst Fld Gdn Crops Agric R   (Israel)

^d UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Feeding and nutrition; Feeding behaviour; Quebracho; Tannins

Indexed keywords

ASPIDOSPERMA QUEBRACHO;

EID: 0033869341     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(00)00125-8     Document Type: Article

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