A mixture simplex design to study associative effects with an in vitro gas production technique

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 191-200

  Sandoval Castro, C A ^a   Capetillo Leal, C ^a   Cetina Gongora R ^a   Ramirez Aviles L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Associative effects; Gas production; Leucaena leucocephala; Lysiloma latisiliquum; Mixture simplex design

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LEUCAENA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LYSILOMA; LYSILOMA LATISILIQUUM;

EID: 0037174719     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(02)00137-2     Document Type: Article

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