Estimating ruminal crude protein degradation with in situ and chemical fractionation procedures

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 195-214

  Shannak, S ^a   Sudekum K H ^a   Susenbeth, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compound feeds; Feedstuffs; Methods; Protein degradation; Rumen

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343167402     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8401(00)00146-2     Document Type: Article

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