Nutrient value of saltwort (Salicornia herbacea L.) as feed for ruminants

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 998-1001

  Ishikawa, N ^a   Shimizu, K ^a   Koizumi, T ^a   Shimizu, T ^a   Enishi, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nutrient Value; Ruminants; Salicornia; Saltwort; Sodium Chloride

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BATIS MARITIMA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; FRAXINUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; SALICORNIA; SALICORNIA HERBACEA;

EID: 0036654042     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2002.998     Document Type: Article

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