Critical review of chemical and enzymatic methods for the estimation of nutritive value in roughages

Animal Research

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages 21-38

  Aufrere J ^a   Guerin H ^b  

^a UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

^b CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDONEAE; POACEAE;

EID: 17544399479     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:19960602     Document Type: Review

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