In situ degradability of seven plant protein supplements in heifers fed high concentrate diets with different forage to concentrate ratio

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 125, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 73-87

  Rotger, A ^a   Ferret, A ^a   Calsamiglia, S ^a   Manteca, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heifers; High concentrate diets; In situ nitrogen degradability; Plant protein supplements

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; LUPINUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PISUM SATIVUM; VICIA; VICIA FABA; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA;

EID: 28844505389     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2005.05.017     Document Type: Article

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