The effects of plant extracts on microbial community structure in a rumen-simulating continuous-culture system as revealed by molecular profiling

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-155

  Ferme, D ^a   Banjac, M ^a   Calsamiglia, S ^b   Busquet, M ^b   Kamel, C ^c   Avgustin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; NEGIBACTERIA; PORPHYROMONAS; PREVOTELLA;

EID: 2542616919     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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