A critique of the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System with emphasis on dairy cattle. 2. The post-rumen digestion model

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 203-221

  Alderman, G ^a   Blake, J S ^b   France, J ^a   Kebreab, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amino acids; CNCPS; Dairy cows; Energy; Lactation; Metabolism; Protein; Rumen; Supply

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0035599506     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/67979/2001     Document Type: Article

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