Evaluation of certain feed resources for carbohydrate and protein fractions and in situ digestion characteristics

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 794-797

  Singh, K K ^a   Das, M M ^a   Samanta, A K ^a   Kundu, S S ^a   Sharma, S D ^a  

^a INDIAN GRASSLAND AND FODDER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Digestion; Feed resources; Protein

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; FOOD ANALYSIS; FORAGE; GRASS; INCUBATION TIME; LEGUME; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; PLANT FIBER; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RUMINANT STOMACH; STRAW;

ANIMALIA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA LEUCOCEPHALA;

EID: 0036770625     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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