Alfalfa Silage Harvest at the Early Flowering Stage and Submitted to Wilt and Action of Biological Additives;Silagem de Alfafa Colhida no Início do Florescimento e Submetida ao Emurchecimento e à Ação de Aditivos Biológicos

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 349-356

  Rangrab, Luis Henrique ^a   Mühlbach, Paulo Roberto Frenzel ^a   Berto, Jorge Luiz ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b CNPq ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alfalfa silage; Enzymes; Inoculate; Wilting

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0348246876     PISSN: 01004859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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