Effects of grain supplementation on methane production of grazing steers using the sulphur (SF6) tracer gas technique

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-157

  Boadi, D A ^a   Wittenberg, K M ^a   McCaughey, W P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Grain supplementation; Grazing steers; Methane; Pasture quality

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0036326502     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A01-038     Document Type: Article

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