Effect of peppermint feeding on the digestibility, ruminal fermentation and protozoa

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 82, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 245-248

  Ando, Sada ^a   Nishida, T ^b   Ishida, M ^b   Hosoda, K ^b   Bayaru, E ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WESTERN REGION   (Japan)

^b National Grassland Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Peppermint; Ruminal fermentation; Ruminal protozoa

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; DIPLODIUM; ENTODINUM; ISOTRICA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0042877271     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-6226(03)00012-5     Document Type: Article

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