Effect of feeding complete feed block containing Prosopis cineraria leaves and polyethylene glycol (PEG)-6000 on nutrient intake, its utilization, rumen fermentation pattern and rumen enzyme profile in kids

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1788-1794

  Bhatta, Raghavendra ^a   Vaithiyanathan, Subbiah ^b   Shinde, Ajay K ^b   Jakhmola, Ramesh C ^b  

^a ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL NUTRITION AND PHYSIOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL SHEEP AND WOOL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Complete feed block; Goats; Polyethylene glycol; Rumen enzymes; Rumen fermentation; Tannin

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CAPRA HIRCUS; CINERARIA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PROSOPIS; PROSOPIS CINERARIA;

EID: 23744433045     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2111     Document Type: Article

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