The chemical composition and ruminal degradability of maize silages depending on the cultivar and mowing height at harvest

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 331-337

  Kruczynska H ^a   Darul, K ^a   Nowak, W ^a   Kowalik, I ^b  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Artificial Intelligence Development Division   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chemical composition; Cultivar; Effective degradability; Maize

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035640287     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/70117/2001     Document Type: Article

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