The effects of proanthocyanidins from Calliandra calothyrsus and the alkaloid sparteine on in vitro fiber digestion

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 89-107

  Mbugua, David M ^a,b   Pell, Alice N ^a   Fox, Danny G ^a   Schofield, Peter ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; CNCPS; Condensed tannins; Fiber digestion; Gas production; In vitro; Microbial yield

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CALLIANDRA; CALLIANDRA CALOTHYRSUS; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM PURPUREUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 19744366168     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2005.02.009     Document Type: Article

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