In vitro gas production and its relationship to in situ disappearance and chemical composition of some Mediterranean browse species

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 123-124 Part 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 303-311

  Gasmi Boubaker, Aziza ^a   Kayouli, C ^a   Buldgen, A ^b  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL AGRONOMIQUE DE TUNISIE   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gas production; In situ disappearance; Shrubs; Tannins

Indexed keywords

ARBUTUS UNEDO; CAPRA HIRCUS; ERICA ARBOREA; MYRTUS COMMUNIS; PHILLYREA ANGUSTIFOLIA; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; QUERCUS SUBER; VILLOSA;

EID: 27544458967     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2005.04.017     Document Type: Article

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