Effect of non-ionophore feed antibiotics on in vitro fermentation in the ovine rumen and rabbit caecum

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 115-118

  Marounek, M ^a   Duskova D ^a   Skrivanova V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 2642672819     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859697005042     Document Type: Article

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