Seasonal changes in cell wall digestion of eight browse species from northeastern Mexico

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 62-68

  Moya Rodriguez J G ^a   Ramirez R G ^a   Foroughbakhch, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Browse plants; Cell wall degradability; Northeastern mexico

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA WRIGHTII; BOVIDAE; BUMELIA; CASTELA; CASTELA ERECTA TEXANA; CELASTRINA; FORESTIERA; FORESTIERA ANGUSTIFOLIA; HUMBOLDTIANA; KARWINSKIA; KARWINSKIA HUMBOLDTIANA; LARREA; LARREA TRIDENTATA; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA; OVIS ARIES; SCHAEFFERIA CUNEIFOLIA; SIDEROXYLON CELASTRINUM; TRIDENTATA; ZANTHOXYLUM; ZANTHOXYLUM FAGARA;

EID: 2942700167     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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