Relationships between ruminal dry matter and starch disappearance and apparent digestibility of barley grain

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 94, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 155-170

  Ramsey, P B ^a   Mathison, G W ^b   Goonewardene, L A ^a  

^a ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barley; Digestibility; Grain; Ruminal disappearance; Starch; Steers

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0035857011     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(01)00299-1     Document Type: Article

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