Organic acids as a substitute for monensin in diets for beef cattle

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 101-116

  Castillo, C ^a   Benedito, J L ^a   Mendez J ^b   Pereira, V ^a   Lopez Alonso M ^a   Miranda, M ^a   Hernandez J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b SCL   (Spain)

Author keywords

ADG; antibiotic growth promotants; average daily gain; Beef cattle nutrition; DM; DMI; dry matter; dry matter intake; EU; European Union; Feedlot; Fumarate; Malate; Rumen fermentation; VFA; volatile fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 2642583435     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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