Ensiled green tea waste as partial replacement for soybean meal and alfalfa hay in lactating cows

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 960-966

  Kondo, Makoto ^a   Nakano, Masashi ^a,b   Kaneko, Akemi ^a,b   Agata, Hirobumi ^a,b   Kita, Kazumi ^a   Yokota, Hiro Omi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Aichi Prefecutural Agric College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Green Tea Waste; Lactating Cows; Milk Yield; Protein; Tannin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 3242737432     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.960     Document Type: Article

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