Influence of niacin on in vitro ruminal fermentation and microbial synthesis depending on dietary factors

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 187-199

  Ottou, J F ^a,b   Doreau, Michel ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Inst of Anim and Vet Research   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Fibre; Microbial synthesis; Niacin; Oil; Rumen fermentation; Starch

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347514089     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-8401(95)00906-X     Document Type: Article

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