Manipulation of Rumen Fermentation by Yeast: The Effects of Dried Beer Yeast on the In vitro Degradability of Forages and Methane Production

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 68-72

  Ando, S ^a   Khan, R I ^a   Takahasi, J ^a,b   Gamo, Y ^a,b   Morikawa, R ^a,b   Nishiguchi, Y ^a   Hayasaka, K ^a  

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

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Italian ryegrass; Methane; Rice Straw; Ruminal Microbes; Whole Crop Corn; Yeast

Indexed keywords

LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0842268066     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.68     Document Type: Article

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