Influence of inoculum source on gas production profiles

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 221-231

  Cone, John W ^a   Van Gelder, Antonie H ^a   Bachmann, Herwig ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Faeces; Gas production technique; Inoculum; Rumen fluid

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037200015     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(02)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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