Feeding value of peas for backgrounding beef heifers

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 779-786

  Chen, J Q ^a   Okine, E K ^a   Price, M A ^a   Khorasani, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cattle; Dry matter intake; Feed conversion efficiency; Field peas; Rumen metabolism

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PISUM SATIVUM; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 1642404688     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A03-010     Document Type: Article

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