Dynamic of voluntary intake, feeding behaviour and rumen function in sheep fed three contrasting types of hay

Animal Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 231-244

  Baumont, R ^a   Jailler, M ^a   Dulphy, J P ^a  

^a UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

Author keywords

Feeding behaviour; Hay; Intake; Rumen; Sheep

Indexed keywords

DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 3242842508     PISSN: 16273583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/animres:19970304     Document Type: Article

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