Efficacy of exogenous cellulase on digestibility in lambs and growth of dairy calves

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 207-214

  Titi, H H ^a   Tabbaa, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Calves; Cellulases; Digestibility; Financial analysis; Growth performance

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LAMB; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 2442511980     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2003.07.012     Document Type: Article

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