Intraruminal supplementation with increasing levels of exogenous polysaccharide-degrading enzymes: Effects on nutrient digestion in cattle fed a barley grain diet

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 477-487

  Hristov, A N ^a   McAllister, T A ^a   Cheng, K J ^b  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cattle; Digestibility; Enzymes; Rumen Fermentation

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

GLYCOSIDASE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CATTLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIGESTION; DUODENUM; ENZYMOLOGY; FECES; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; PH; RUMINANT STOMACH;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIGESTION; DUODENUM; FECES; FERMENTATION; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HORDEUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; RUMEN;

EID: 0034133625     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.782477x     Document Type: Article

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