Research note: Effect of increasing dietary concentrate levels on microbial biotin metabolism in the artificial rumen simulation system (RUSITEC)

Archives of Animal Nutrition

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 371-376

  Abel, Hj ^a,d   Immig, Irmgard ^b   Da Costa Gomez, C ^a   Steinberg, W ^c  

^a Inst Tierphysiologie Tierernahrung   (Germany)

^b F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^c Roche Vitamines France   (France)

^d Inst Tierphysiologie Tierenahrung   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biotin; Dairy cow; Rumen; RUSITEC; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0042261104     PISSN: 0003942X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450390109386203     Document Type: Article

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